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<br />d,,\,,'lopm"lll ,,( :o;uI'fan' alld tlnd,'r/-!I~'LlJld
<br />\\"akr rv.',.oUIT.,:o;. ,.\Io"llt ""\'1'11 millioll .UTt'.__ in
<br />th~' ba....in al n'.1I1y .11'1' ilI1ifieially irri/-!al.~l. awl
<br />tl1<':'I' ill't'a:o; an' i.__lalhl:o; .,1' ool'"n.,llli\, "'t,lhiJity
<br />that ofh'n lwlp .--\l"lain .'l."ll"mi...__ "ut:,id,. Ilw
<br />imrn,~lia\t' I'I'"j,~'t hOlllldarit'''', :-;"flll' 11 mil-
<br />Ji"n ad,liti"Il,,1 al'n':, e"lle,'i\'al,ly might III'
<br />ilTigalt~1 in liflW. ..\dditi"'lal \\-alt'l' "upplil'.--
<br />may al...... Ill' .1"\-,'!l'IJt'(1 ("I' thoo gJ'l'\\"IIl)! eitit.."
<br />and th.. pr""l",..tl\"!' IIt'W indu",tl'ial dl'\"I'I,,!,_
<br />IlwnH. F"I',,:,t lllallag-,'!lWllt all,! \\"':Ithvl' Ill,ltli-
<br />fil'ati.1/l (that i"" rain. "I' "'Il.)w-mahill)!) (',1l1
<br />h.-Ip, \\'lIho!' 'Iuality irnprn\".'mt'1l1 I'all mak..
<br />:,IJIll,' \\'at,"1' m"r.. II:-I,'(II! 1"'1' 111"1"\' I,uqu,.--,',....
<br />Additiona! impoUlldu1l'nl alld ..;t"rag-I' Iff :-ILl]"-
<br />fan' \\-alt'\":-I in n''''''l'\'"in< mu"t I", a /nail!
<br />n,liann'.
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<br />It i..; 111.1.' that ___ut'h d"\','I"pm"lll:' lllay "11 1'1'-
<br />t'a..;i"ll irl\-lll\',. high n'.'<\:< alld hanl ehnkl''''. T"
<br />pl"o\"idl' \\"alt-r for l'oal.\J;I:'<\'(1 indu....t I'i"", illig-hi
<br />impair :,"IlW n'~TI'atl')lIal I"'t'.nrialilit'..... T.)
<br />li"\'I'I"l' \\":11"1" Ji,l' irrig-ati"ll ('I'\lld "",...ll'l'k..-
<br />II':'''' .-<('I'nil' alld wildlih' \'alw':-<. To -",upl'ly tilt'
<br />eitil's might I'.'(]IIII"I' the abandnnnll.nt o(
<br />l]a\"i~atinll,'n tilt' :'Ili....:"'ll].i. or lilt' l'uI1ailnlt'nt
<br />of h....dnwlt"l.lrk poW,']' pnltllll'tioll ill (i\\'or Iff
<br />102..;.... elt'an mdh,~l:,.
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<br />:'II. I l"t' "n"II, 11"w"\-"I". ,h--\"o'!'lpnll'Il1 ;q~,'r"adll',,;
<br />call b,'n,mlJith"1. arllllimil,'tl J"t':-.;, JUI"n':O; sharl'tl.
<br />p,'rha!,s al Iht' (",.....t 1'( ";"1111;" mutual 1'lll]I"'S-
<br />silfl\..... :\!u1tiIJI"-I'1l1']It':,.' IJl"t'l!ral11l' call I,t,
<br />plalllll-'tllll ";I'I"\'e "t'v,'ra! Kinds "I' 11...'tl at "11\'".
<br />The W:lh']' ..;tol"t'tl ill m:lll.m;\lI" lak,'s ('all Sll".
<br />I:\in many kind.... of 1l1'h and wiltllifl'. pr,,\"i.1l-
<br />popular ,i,,'m:, of J"I'.T,'atinll. gt'!wI'all' !",Wd'.
<br />walt-I' li..ld:-l. "'1'1'\'.. dtit.l' allll indu:-,trit's. and
<br />:,till !'I.main ill l'uftkil'nl \'"hlm,' I" maintain
<br />tht' 11'\"0'1:-.; of tht, !low:, dnwll:-,tl"t'am for l1a\'i-
<br />gatioll alld otht'l' PU!v"s"s. Ideally. it mighl hI'
<br />hdlt'1' flJr ".Il'h or' thol'.' PUll"'l'.'" . fish and
<br />wi!dlife. dunlt'slic w:\1o-r :-.;upply.lIlld 1'0 fol1h -
<br />tl, hu\"\' il.... own I'xclu:-'ln' :,upply o(walt'r. But
<br />Ih.' future of Ihe :\Ii:-<snuri Ba~ill lit..__ rather in
<br />tht' PI'illdple of:,harill,i{.
<br />I-:n'l1 ....,'. ",haril1~ in\"{,I\"o..... n.ntinual dl'tin'".
<br />deci....illllS, CflIK.':'"illn..... alltl t"lllll'I'<'llli:-I':'. Thi"
<br />principII' ti.llll.... th.' h.'a11 ,,(th.. :'I! i.-<:-I'tll ri BiI_...ill
<br />framt'\\"o!'k plan. TIlt' ill1l".rati\"O'lh......... of lh,.
<br />IH'I'1.1 t" mak,' s\Jeh clmin':-< and \\-",.k "Ill .--\ll.h
<br />....haring i:, O!H' of thl' way:, in \\"hi,'h tIlt' :'Ili..;-
<br />sl,ud I~i\"t"r I:a:-lin di(f,'r... fn,m :111 "th,.l's_
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<br />Hut how 11' tilt' :-<harill~ III \", ,j"lll".' \\"JlI'l"t.'.'
<br />.....m"Ilg- wh"Ill'.' rOl'wtwl ,'!Hl--'.' Tht, plalll!i','"
<br />II" ...."llW ~~ljd,'lillt.",.
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