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<br />,~ <br /> <br />~ <br />(~ <br />-J <br />N <br /> <br />Soil Conservation Service <br /> <br />ARKANSAS RIVER BASIN ABOVE KEYSTONE DAM <br />RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS <br /> <br />M, SUNFLOWER RC&D AREA, KS <br />STATUS: USDA assistance to sponsors authorized September 24, 1968. Approved <br />for operations December 12, 1969. <br /> <br />. ~" <br /> <br />DESCRIPTION: <br />Size - 3,994,700 Acres <br />Location - Includes the following counties: Comanche, Kiowa, Pratt, <br />Barber, Kingman, Harper and Sumner <br />Purpose - To expand the economic opportunities for the people of an area by <br />developing an~ carrying out a plan of action for the orderly conser- <br />vation, improvement, development and wise use of all their natural <br />and human resources <br /> <br />., <br /> <br />SPONSORS : <br />Conservation Districts and Boards of County Commissioners in the seven county <br />area <br /> <br />132, IUKA, KS (RC&D) <br />STATUS: Authorized for installation February 27, 1981. Construction has not <br />started. <br /> <br />DESCRIPTION: <br />Size - 3,400 Acres <br />Location - Pratt County <br />Purpose - Land treatment, flood prevention and drainage <br />Structural Measures - 10.3 miles of channel modifications <br /> <br />SPONSORS: <br />Pratt County Conservation District <br />Sunflower Resource Conservation and Development Area Council <br />Drainage District No. 1 of Pratt County <br /> <br />29 <br />