WSP04061

• File Number: 8141
• Description: Fryingpan-Arkansas Project
• State: CO
• Basin: Arkansas
• Date: 1/1/1950
• Author: US DoI BoR
• Title: Initial Development GUNNISON-ARKANSAS PROJECT Roaring Fork Division Colorado
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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Report of the Regional Director

slopes should be pursued vigorously on a Departmental basis,
in cooperation with other Federal, State, and local agencies,
toward the objective of wise conservation and beneficial use
of all natural resources.

lIDJOMMENDATIONS

88. It is my recommendation that:

A. The Secretary of the Interior approve this
report and substantiating documents.

B. This report together with the substantiating
documents be transmitted for review to all Federal
agencies having an interest in the project, to the
states signatory to the Colorado River Compact and to
the States of Kansas and Oklahoma.

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C. This report and substantiating documents,
toge~her with such amendments as may be appropriate
pursuant to review comments by the Federal agencies
and S ta te s, be submi t ted to the President and the
Congress with the recommendation that the plan for
the Initial Development of the Gunnison-Arkansas Proj-
ect including transmission facilities oe apr~oved and
authorized.

D. The Congress authorize the appropriation of
funds for construction, operation, and maintenance of
the proposed works, under the direction of the Secre-
tary of Interior, in accordance with the Federal Rec-
lamation Laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and
Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto) ex-
cept to the extent otherwise specifically set forth in
this report, with such modifications, omissions, or
addi tions to the works as the Secretary may find proper
from time to time for accomplishing the objectives of
the project.

E. The project be operated under the direction
of the Secretary of the Interior in accordance with the
Operating Principle s set forth in this report or as the

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