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<br />MISSOURI-J Al1ES UNIT (20) <br /> <br />Pro~ram ~57.500: This allocation was made for tho purpose of <br />making further investigations on the possibilitics of serving a <br />large aroa of land on a hiGh divide between the Missouri and James <br />Rivers in$outh Dakota. During tho ycar worK on the arca appears <br />to have been confined to obtaining aneroid topography as a basis <br />for further studios. At tho end of the year 2,134 squarc miles had <br />thus boon mapped, uUh not to exceed throo parties "orking in the <br />area at any tiDc. Costs lJOrO ~~57,500. <br /> <br />OAHI!: UNIt (21 ) <br /> <br />Pro~ram ~4~O,000: Praconstruction "ork was in progress on this <br />large 750,000-acro unit thI"OUgh the year. The area was flol-tn and <br />pictures worc bocotunc availablo at the end of the year. Field data <br />for encinoerinG'struct1..U'Cs at tho Missouri River ptnnping plant, <br />Blunt Reservoir, ~liller powor.~rop, and strip topography of .severa1 <br />miles of main canal wore obtained. <br /> <br />Reconnaissance topoar~phy on ~orc than 350,000 acres ~as taken. <br />.. .~-Ground control, 80th vortical and horizontal,. of..the entire aroa is <br />nearinG completion. Dctailed topoeraphy (scale 400:1) was completed <br />on a rolatively small ,ortion of the area. Fivc land classifiers <br />bogan Hork on. April 22, 19M~ and Dade detailed classification of <br />better than .30,000 acros at the ond of thc yoar. Much \/ork 11as done <br />on obtaining econ~aic and agricultural data. <br /> <br />,.. <br /> <br />A demonstratio:l far.-.l of 108 actos at Huron Has i:l operation <br />and another domonstrationfarm of tho same acrcago was developed <br />noar Redfield and put into Grop. If all tho prcconstruction data <br />for this project arc to be obtained within 5 or 6 years, a much' <br />largcrufiold. foroo must be employed. Costs \-Iore 0/,.88,825 or 0.38,800 <br />in excess of the proer&m~ <br /> <br />SOUTH DAKOTA PID-iPING UNIT(22) <br /> <br />Progratl ~.25 ,000: Reports '.Joro to be prepared on tho Rousseau <br />and Pierro pUEping units on tho l1issouri Ri vor in South Dalrota . At <br />tho end of tho year all engineering data '"lOre complete on the <br />Roussoau Unit but tho report had not beon approved. A preliminar,y <br />roport on tho Picrre Unit had 00011 drafted. Total costs Horo ~~24, 5l4. <br /> <br />WHITE RIVER UNIT(~O) <br /> <br />..., <br /> <br />P '\ <br />ro~ra'n :,;>7,500: Caoota, an a1 tornatc dansite to take the place <br />of Rocky Ford site on the Whito River, South Dakota, Has surveyed. <br />TopoGraph3r of tho rQsorvoir si to' \.Jas conplctod and preliminar:r drill" <br />iug accoraplishod. Costs Horo $7,500. <br /> <br />64 <br />