Laserfiche WebLink
<br />o <br />w <br /><::> <br />w <br /> <br />The Secretary of the Interior, Administrator of the Environ- <br /> <br />nlental Protec,tion Agency and the Secretary of ,Agriculture must cOor- <br />I <br />'dinate their activities to carry out the objectives of Title II. <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to construct <br /> <br />, <br />, <br />'operate and maintain four specific salinity control projects as <br /> <br />:an initial stage of a,n overall salinity control program. The <br /> <br />, <br />programs are: Paradox Valley Unit, Colorado, The Grand Valley <br /> <br />Basin Unit, Colorado, 1'he Crystal GGyser Unit, Utah and The I,as <br /> <br />Vegas l1ash Unit, Nevada. <br /> <br />Expedited consideration of thirteen other identified sources <br /> <br />i <br />pf salinity pollution of the Colardo River System is authorized <br />! <br />i <br />:and directed by this Title. <br />i <br />I Title II creatGs an l\dvisory Council to coordinate cooper- <br />'ation among the Federal agencies and the States; to receive re- <br />Cie,~' and comment on reports; and to make recommendations to the <br />I . <br />ISecretary as appropr~ate. <br />I <br />Allocations of costs a.nd rGsponsibility for repayment of <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />he \1orks undertaken pursuant to Title II are spelled out in <br /> <br />ection 205. <br /> <br />PRESENT DEVELOPMENT ON THE RIVER <br /> <br />As indicated, Hoover Dam started to impound \1ater in February <br /> <br />935. Hoover Dam is located in Black Canyon 330 miles above the <br /> <br />1exican border and provides a reservoir with a usable storage <br /> <br />apacity of 27,200,ODO acre-feet. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />36 <br /> <br />_...1,.. <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />"Ih.,~ <br />