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<br />a <br />r;':) <br />..... <br />~ <br />C':l <br />W <br /> <br />~'I{C Rc~ion: State: ASA No. tproblern <br />Arkansas-White-Red 1104 l^..Ica li2..:..- <br /> Kansas 4 <br />Problem Title: Time Period: <br /> --- <br />Cott.onwcod River Subar ea I Neosho River Basin, erosion. 197,-1985 X <br /> --x- <br />sediment, tributary flooding, and water quality 198,-2000 - <br />Water Issues (Fresh Water, Marine, Estuarine, Grounclws ter ) : <br />Ol,02-Al,A2,G6 Extreme va~iability typif iee 8t.reemflo..,~ For example in July 1951 <br /> runoff at Cottonwood Falls was about 27"1. more than the entire <br /> flow in the six-year per iad I Dc tober 1, 1951 to September 30, 1957 <br />20-Al,A2,G6 Alluvium provides only reliable ground....a ter source, but it is <br /> 1 iroited in quantity. <br />21,22-Al,A2 Groundwater is of poor quality due to natural sulfate from Welling- <br /> ton formation, or due to iron and manganese concentrations in <br /> water from other parts of the basin. <br />Related Land Issues: <br />30,31-G6 Co t ton'Wood River provides important sport fisheries, which may <br /> be. damaged by stT'..1ct'..1ral flood cont-Tol meaSUTes. <br />34,35-81,82 Erosion and sedimentation occurs 'Wi th flooding. <br />Institutional Issues: <br />53-BI,B2,G6 There is widespread interest and ae tivi ty aimed at cons truc t ion of <br /> PL 566 watershed programs. A small projec t has been completed on <br /> Silver Creek, and four more are au thorized for planning. Presen t <br /> backlog of planning is a major obstacle to needed wa tershed <br /> program. <br />Financing and Respayment Issues: <br />Other (including interrelationships among issues) : <br />- <br />Description of Problem Area: <br />Go t ton wood River, Neosho River Bssin, Kansas <br />I<(:fcrcnce Sources: See State of Kansas ref erence Nos. 8. 9, and 10. <br /> <br />z.e. <br />