WSP06216

• File Number: 8407.500
• Description: Platte River Basin - River Basin General Publications - Missouri River
• State: CO
• Basin: South Platte
• Water Division: 1
• Date: 5/1/1980
• Author: MRBC
• Title: Missouri River Basin Water Resources Management Plan - Part I - Chapters I-VI
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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TABLE OF CONTBNTS

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Preface

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List of Tables

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List of Figures

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Chapter 1 - Introduction

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Background and Authority..............................................................................
Purpose of the Plan ........................................................................................
Continuous Planning Process ..........................................................................
Preparation and Scope of plan Update ...........................
The Report
Appendices

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Chapter 2 - Missouri River Basin

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Description of the Missouri River Basin ........................
Physical Characteristics .....................................
BiOlogical and Esthetic Characteristics ....................
Socioeconomic Characteristics ..............................
Water Resources Characteristics ..............................
Legal and Institutional Characteristics ......................
Plan Overview ..................................................
Recommended Programs - Basinwide ...............................
Recommended Programs - Statewide ...............................
Conclusions and Additional Recommendations .....................

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Chapter 3 - Upper Missouri Subbasin

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Subbasin Description ...........................................
Problems and Opportunities .....................................
Planning Objectives ............................................
plan Overview ..................................................
Recommended Programs ...........................................
Conclusions and Additional Recommendations .....................

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Chapter 4 - Yellowstone Subbasin

Subbasin Description ...........................................
Problems and Opportunities .....................................
Planning Objectives ............................................
Plan Overview ..................................................
Recommended Programs ...........................................
Conclusions and Additional Recommendations .....................

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