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<br />c <br /> <br />(:", <br /> <br />~ <br />.c. <br />c.n <br />l\J <br /> <br />WRC Rc~lon: State: ASA No. rrohlcm <br /> Arkansas 1107 ~~~ <br />Arkansas - White - Red Bas in \0 <br />Problem Title: Time Period: <br /> 1975-1985 X <br /> Western Arkansas Problem Area 1985-2000 ---:: <br />DESCRIPTION OF PROBLEM <br />Wa ter Is.sues <br />OI-Al,2,3 Ground water potential limited in quantity and qualIty. Also, <br />20-Al.2,3 lack of Impoundmen ts. <br />22-Al,2,3 <br />22-C1 Strip mining drainage water intrusion and chemical quality <br /> de ter lara t ion. <br />Ol-Hl Inequi table apportionment of water between states due to lack of <br />02-H1 a compact. <br />03-Hl <br />04-H1 <br />05- H1 <br />Related Land Issues <br />30-A2 Several communities in this area currently being identified as <br />31-Al having flood-prone areas. Flooding problems exist is rural areas <br /> that are not protected by P. L. 566 type projects. <br />3D-H1 Inequitable apportionment nf water between states due to lack of <br />31-H1 a compact. <br />32-H1 <br />34-H1 <br />35-H1 <br />36-Hl <br />38-Hl <br />Institutional Issues <br />52-Al,2.3 Interstate transfer of water and inequitable apportionment of <br />52-HI water between states due to lack of a compac toO <br />Financing and Repayment Issues <br />60-Al.2 Federal, state, and local interests must implement equitable cost <br />61-A1,2 sharing procedures for water supply. <br />62-Al,2 <br />DescriPtion of Problem Area <br />The problem area includes all or a part of Polk, Howard, and Sevier counties, <br />Arkansas. <br /> Study area: Approximately 2,045 square miles <br /> Population: Approximately 33 , 000 <br />Reference Sources: See State of Arkansas reference Nos. 2, 6, 7, Bnd 8. <br /> <br />17. <br />