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<br />r <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />I-" <br />-.J <br />t~ lfJii/@m, <br />Sal".n".ty Upd 141[ ~ - ~@: <br />sr 1 4 19~; <br />l:OcOf/ <br />C\1 :",.~ :4(Jrl'VI1 <br />.;.. ..rtf? <br />-J"'l. <br /> <br />International <br />Focus On Salinity <br /> <br />The International SymPOSium on State-Ql- <br />the-Art ContrOl of Salinity was held In Sail <br />laKe City July 13-15, 1983 Nearly 200 <br />partiCipants from several countries JOIned 10 <br />Share e>;penences ana 10 ~m what others <br />are dClIng In the Quest for salinity control <br />Shown IS a KeynOte soeaker ASSistant <br />Commissioner for Reclamation, Robert <br />A. Olson. who spoke Of'l behalf 01 <br />CommiSSioner Robert N Broadbent He <br />emphaslzw the partnership between the <br />Federal GO\Iernmenl and tne States In <br />controlling salinity <br />Some of the major speakers at the <br />SymposIum were Warren D. Fairchild. SenIOr <br />Agncultunst of the South Asia Project 01 the <br />World Bank, Washington, 0 C. T Alan <br />OHrren. Chief of Ihe River Murray <br />Commission, Canberra City. Australia, MajOr <br />General Hugh G Robinson, DIVISion <br />Engineer of the US Army Corps 01 <br />Engineers: Myron B HolbIJrt, Chlel Engineer <br />of the Colorado Rrver Board of Califomla <br />Clifford I Barren, Upper Colorado Reogional <br />Director, Bureau of Re<;iamatlon. and <br />RiChard H French of the Desert Research <br />Institute. Las Vegas <br />Mr Falrct1lldtold par1IClpantsolthe salinity <br />problems In Pakistan, Mr OBnen sPOke 01 <br />the problems In the Murray River In Australia, <br />and Mal Gen RObinson e.plau"\€(j the <br />prOblems and their SOlutionS In the Red and <br />ArI(ansas River Basins In Te:o:as Though <br />these areas are geographically unrelated to <br />tne Colorado River Basin. their Slmllantle5 <br />were at times stnklng <br />Symposium prc:<:e€dlngs Will bE> avallaboe <br />In January 1~ from BunE'fWOfln <br />Publishers, 10 Office Tower Pari( Wooum <br />Mass 01S01 <br /> <br />Legislation <br /> <br />Dates lor the Senate Sutx:ommlttee ()(l <br />Water and Power heanngs on the proposed <br />amendments 10 PublK: Law 93--320, the <br />Colorado River Basin SallMy ContrOl Act are <br />set The Senate t'teanngs Wltn Chairman Don <br />Nickles lrom Oklat'loma presiding are <br />scl1eduled for September 15 at 10'00 a m <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />Rob~rt A. Ols~n s~aklng at Salinity <br />Contro' Symposium. <br /> <br />U.S. Department of the Interior <br />Bureau of Reclamation <br /> <br />A Ouarterly Report on the <br />Colorado River Water Quality <br />Improvement Program <br /> <br />0c10be< 1983 <br /> <br /> <br />:Va <br />l'Ic <br />k <br /> <br />-.-, <br /> <br />M8j Gen, Hugh G Roblnlon. Dlvillon <br />Engineer 01 the US Army Corps 01 <br />Engineers, Southweslern DiVIsion. liberally <br />sprinkled hIS ".'t,remen' larO?wO?lI With quips <br />and 1,'ulO? observa'ions on tal,"ily con. <br />dlllons '" par's 01 Telas <br /> <br /> <br />St!'vetalmemb<erlollheAu"lalllndeleg8tlon galher lOt an inlOfm81senion shortly I"~r <br />Iheirarrlval <br />