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<br />.' <br /> <br />('l') <br />M <br /> <br />o <br />c <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />eWCB Staff Review: Narrows Unit <br /> <br />December 31,1981 <br /> <br />Introduction <br /> <br />The Narrows Unit was originally authorized as a unit of the <br /> <br />~issouri River Basin Project (now the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin <br /> <br />Program) by the F1oo~ Control ~cts of 1944, 1946 and 1950. <br /> <br />Public Law 88-442, approved August 14, 1964, subsequently <br /> <br />required that all Missouri River Basin Projects not under <br /> <br />construction at that time he reauthorized by an Act of Congress. <br /> <br />Accordingly, a feasibility report was published in January, 1967, <br /> <br />and approved by the Secretary of the Interior in September, <br /> <br />1967. This report was transmitted to Congress in May, 1968. <br /> <br />FOllowing Congressional hearings, the Narrows Unit was authorized <br /> <br />for construction and operation by Public Law 91-389, August 28, <br /> <br />1970. <br /> <br />Project Studies <br /> <br />The engineerinq, economic, and regulatory feasibility of <br /> <br />the Narrows Unit, as reauthorized, have been analyzed in a series <br /> <br />of project documents and studies, as follows: <br /> <br />1. Feasibility Report, Bouse Doc. 320, 90th Congress, 2nd <br />Session, May, 1968. <br /> <br />2. Reevaluation Statement, Narrows Unit, November, 1969. <br />