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14 I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I I Council Resolution No.8 "Whereas the Study Pl an of the U. S. Army Corps of Engi neers, dated November, 1977, specifies six potential general sources and routes of water transfer studies for evaluation in accordance with P.L. 94-587, Section 193; Now therefore be it resolved that the High Plains Study Council concurs in the joint studies by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Economi c Development Admi ni strati on, General Contractor, and recommends that the Corps initiate cost and environmental eva- luations of four alternative sources, general routings, and major terminal storage points as follows: **a. Alternative 2 (From Missouri River at Fort Randall Dam, southwestward through Nebraska to Eastern Colorado, then south to Southern High Plains, with service to member states) (1) Source - Missouri River at Fort Randall Dam; (2) Major terminal storage - South Fork Republican River near Bonny Reservoir, Arkansas River near Dodge City, Kansas, Canadian River near Canadian, Texas, and Bull Lake near Littlefield, Texas; (3) Pumping rates to evaluate - to be determined; (4) Annual pumpage - to be determined; and (5) Instream or base flow - to be determined. b. Alternative 3 (From Arkansas westward through Texas to New Mexico, with service to member states) (1) Sources (in series) - White River at Clarendon, Arkansas, Arkansas River at Pine Bluff, Arkansas Ouachita River at Camdem, Arkansas, . Red Ri ver at Ful ton, Arkansas Sulphur River at Darden, Texas, and Sabi ne Ri ver at Tatum, Texas; (2) Major terminal storage - Bull Lake near Littlefield, Texas; (3) Pumpi ng rates to eval uate (beyond most western source poi nt) - to be determi ned; (4) Annual pumpage (by source) - to be determined; and (5) Instream or base flow - to be determined.