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<br />Installed salinity ContrOl fTlP...asures In the first
<br />l/'1ree quarters Of f,scal year 1982
<br />As of June 30. 74 482 teet Of p'peilne
<br />32.365 leet 01 gated pipe 29 403 teet Of ditch
<br />lining. ana 241 acres of lana hac Deen
<br />leveled It 1$ estimated that these
<br />Improvements ....111 reduce l!le sail loading In
<br />the Colorado River by 2.9lXI tons per year
<br />The cumulallve etteel of all of the onlarm
<br />measures Installed In the Grana Valley
<br />ShOuld prOduce a 13.8IXl-lons-per-year
<br />reduction In sail loading In the Colorado
<br />River
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<br />A Call for Papers
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<br />An "International Symposium on the Stale--
<br />OHhe-Art of Salinity Control" Will be held at
<br />the Marnott HOlelln Salt Lake City. Utah, July
<br />13-15.1983 The symposium IS being hosted
<br />by the Desert Research Institute 01 the
<br />University 01 Nevada System. the Colorado
<br />Water Resources Research Institute. the
<br />Utah Waler Research LabOratory the
<br />Umverslty 01 Anzona and Ihe University of
<br />Callforma at DaVIS and IS Sponsored by !he
<br />Bureau of Reclamation, the Army Corps of
<br />EngH"\€ers, lire Envlfoomefllal Protl"'C!lon
<br />Agency. and OV'lRT lOfflce of Water
<br />ResearCh and TechnOlogy)
<br />The symposium Will summaflze the state
<br />Of the art oj salinity COntrol and further the
<br />InterChange of mlormatlQf"\ betw"'€n
<br />researchers, managers, designers. and users
<br />Some of the tOOICS to De diSCussed IflClud<>
<br />d~IODmenl of salinity contra' policy from
<br />bOth domestiC and lorelgn persDE'ClIVBS
<br />salinity sources and It"le problems created Dy
<br />salinity mOdeling salinity processes ,n nver
<br />IJaSlnS, res,er\lOlrs rrvers and Irngated lands
<br />and case Stud~ 01 salinity CQl1trol programs
<br />Including bul not limited to agrrcuhural
<br />programs other pornt and .jlffuse sources
<br />and :he managemt"f'1T and use 01 salrne walt>~
<br />The organiZing commlt:ee IS cailing for
<br />anginal and re-,.."l?\'< papers .n the tOP'CdI
<br />areas described abOve Paper selection Will
<br />be Dased on reviewed abstracts of
<br />appro:"lmately 20J to JCO ,...ords double
<br />spacw, and subml::ed In tr~'e COPies no later
<br />than Ja."'\uary 3, 1983 to R H Frencr- ,phOne
<br />702~ ,9&-88821 \lVa:e' P",soure:es C~'f'!ter
<br />15("() E TOolca'1a Al,'\2'nue SUite 201 Las
<br />VE'gas N"'~ada 39109 USA
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<br />Price-San Ra1ael Rivers
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<br />SCS IS now concenlrallr"lg Its efforts on
<br />evaluation 01 onlarm Ireatmef1l a!lemdllves
<br />An array of alternatives ha'Je been develOpe<!
<br />ranging from minor structural 'NOll( onfarm
<br />.....rlh heavy emphasiS In water management
<br />program to a gra'llty and or pumped
<br />pressurized sprlnk.ler system program
<br />Presenlty these altemalrves are being
<br />tNaluated bv subareas The recomrllendEod
<br />plan Will Include il comblnatlQl1 01 treatments
<br />~ndent on the results 01 cost-
<br />"ffecllvf'ness
<br />Reclamation. SCS tocal ""ater users and
<br />CH)\.1 HilL contractor for Reclamation, nave
<br />t>t~n COOrdrndllng e110rts In developing the-
<br />Sillrmty control plan !Ol the Pnce-San Ralael
<br />R,vers Unit Numerous ~!Iflgs have been
<br />held .....ilt"l local water users and Oll'1er
<br />goverf'm"Ylt agency personnel 10 In$Ure tnal
<br />local concerns and resource prObiems are
<br />prcoerty aoores.<;ed Tl'1ese ~ee1Jr"lgs alSO
<br />help 10 Ir"sure that onfarm treatments are
<br />compat'b~ /11th the ....a:er systems
<br />'mDrO\t~t prOPOSalS
<br />Reclamatior. '1as completed re"e... ot t~e
<br />:::lraf'! ,-efltlCatlQl1 aC:'';llles SluC-, t, land use
<br />surve", 01 l~e Miller CrE'e" Q1alflagt' area nas
<br />beo:'n completed ana the .....ater-sa;l DUQg€lm
<br />mat am3 IS tM:>lng preparM by the ContraClor
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<br />Dirty Devil River Unl~ Utah
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<br />Thfo Durango ProJecls OHIC€- has Ihe
<br />oVE;rall responSibility for the Dirty DevIl River
<br />UniT sludy A prrvate, mmorlty consuhlng
<br />firm. Unite... of Sallla..e City IS doing most 01
<br />the field work.
<br />An Inltlalllleralure search Of the hydrologiC
<br />dala by Reclamation showed mat more
<br />In'ormatlon was neede<l 011 agnCUlture in
<br />Wayne ar"ld Emer,' Count>es To obtain th,s
<br />InfOlTllauon, Unlle, recelv1'!damulttple--stage
<br />COnlmCl 10 collect daTa from t/1t;1 agrrcultural
<br />areas The COntractor LS CI"laraClerlllng the
<br />canal systems and their operallOfl and IS
<br />researChlfl9 ana Identifying water nghts an,j
<br />hlstoncal records In the St.'CQnd part of Its
<br />COnlract. Unltf'~ Will COllect and analyz...
<br />sur1ace waler data In tf:rms at flOW and
<br />qual,ty R~lamat'Ofl .....rll admlnlSler thf!
<br />conlract and ...111 conducl a pUbliC
<br />Involvem€flt program. SOCial assess~nt
<br />en,/I(OIlmqntal evaluation. and further
<br />hYdrOlogIC studies 01 ground water
<br />Altematlve plans then Will be oerlved Irom
<br />these S!uo,es IflCludJng !!lose ldent,fylng
<br />potential Industrial water users
<br />Rt'Clamallon also conaUClect a preliminary
<br />SOCial aSSE'SSmem Of Wayne and Emery
<br />COunties to O€'Come more senSitIve to locrll
<br />(\rOblems ano nee<ls atXl Opoortunllles, such
<br />as t!l€' Ia<:'< ::II watE'r tarm managem€'1',1
<br />~raCllces area grov.~h_ r€:50urCe
<br />C:::E'\lelo(\ment. ane the emigration of me
<br />young Reclamatlorl",'ill .jrat; a Dubhc
<br />In'lOh-ement plan and a SOCial assessmem
<br />plan lor :nC1u;"on ,r 'ne plii'1 01 stuo'. The
<br />olan oj >.Iudy tor tf;r$ In,estlgallon IS
<br />SChrouled '<Jr completlor, ;n lale 1982 and
<br />...,11 -011Q'.'_ ReCiamatiQf1 ~ '<:'" t....O-slage
<br />planning process
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