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<br />THE SOLUTION 6
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<br />7 . THE SOLUTION
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<br />. Authority t(lc(lnCUrrenIJ~'
<br />[l'rl.lO< Inndl'n!,,! fl"h and
<br />Wlldhh' \',,1111"<; fnr..gl'T'll> ,''''
<br />S,lllnllycontrol unltsM{'
<br />Cllnstruclt.d
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<br />. HlIrly p,'rn'nl tl'lmbur'>i1blj'
<br />Imm IJlt' Up!,"f and L,nH'1
<br />R.lstn JlInd.. on tht' nj'w]~'
<br />,lulhpfIN'd lll1JtS to PI' n'p.lll.l
<br />"llh,'! dUfmg Iht'Y"M lh,-
<br />1'~rl,nt1tlun's M" madl' Ilr n\'I'f
<br />hm,'wllh mll'!t...l fly
<br />(llmr.,ns"n. 25 pl'rn'nIDI tl-w
<br />cc'n..truCll\ln (Psts of pri'\'l\lu..l\'
<br />.1IlIhllfll.,,,t unlts.HI'lob<'
<br />fer.lid frnm Ih,' fl,lsm Fund
<br />0\"'( ')[) V,',HS Without ,nlt'H...t
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<br />. (('mph,lnCl' With pr(ln~dUI,ll
<br />,lfH.1..ur...tolnhVl.Stakw,llt-rl.lw
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<br />. l)",lulhl'n/,llllln I't thl'Cry..t,,1
<br />l.t'v",'! Umt tnlhallv "uthnrl/l'd
<br />f"r'Ctmstructulll un~i,'r I'ubllc
<br />Ll\v\JJ.:\20
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<br />In ",h"lllln", Int' !X'UI'I.uy \\'.1"
<br />dlrt,tl'.! to rill Mjv,lm'l' pl,Ulnllll;
<br />studl~'s pn Slnb,lll V,llley, a Hurl',HI
<br />of LMld \1.ln,lgl'ml'nt H1L\l) prowet,
<br />
<br />Basin States and Federal
<br />Agencies Coordination
<br />
<br />I\n I....ll<" ,1" c,'mplt,~ iI~ ~,llllllty
<br />control "itt'(l<. many Iworll'
<br />V,lll<'U..g",,"'rnm"'JlI.ll,'ntltu's h,l\',.
<br />C,lP,lbdlll\'" lh.\! (,In b.. c<,mbl1't'd III
<br />mo..l ..tl"..-II\..I\' Ilnf,km,'"t <:<,nt",1
<br />m",l,"Uf\'" In ,,,j,jlt,on. public
<br />f',uhUl'illlll!ll'l;lV",l ~.,.\, fl']" III
<br />",111l11Iyclllllr,,1
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<br />Allfw"I,'h'll'\'I'l.,'Il....v..Jl
<br />Colorildo RIV"l I~,l..m 5Ialt'<.
<br />(Colnr,ldl1, L'tilh. '^'y"mln~.
<br />
<br />Anlonil. r-.:('w ,\1(")(ICO, California,
<br />ilnd r-.:l"\'ilda) hllve JOIned efforts 10
<br />adopt stilnd.uds ilnd tOlmpl.'m,'nt a
<br />plan to mft>tlnl" cntl'rJiI whil,' WlIt.'r
<br />s.upplll's (ontmut' to bl' dl'Vl'lopl'd.
<br />
<br />C(l(lrdination among USDA.
<br />I~U.1. and Rt'Clamatinn is l'nh,mced
<br />through thl' aclivitil'Sof the
<br />Tl'('hnlCill Policy Coordmal1l1n
<br />Commltlt't' and the combined
<br />t'f/orb of thl.' USDA Basm
<br />Coordmator for 5.11lnlty Conlrol. tht'
<br />BL:'l Salmlty Managt'r, ,1nd
<br />Reclamatlon's Salinity rrogr"m
<br />C,'ordlnoltor.
<br />
<br />Tt. ,,,ct'mpltsh nl'l.>dl'd Ctlordm.l-
<br />llon, tht' GOVl'rntlTS of "olch of thl'
<br />Basm St,Ht"S appotntl'd r('pr('~'nta.
<br />llVf'~ to (I'll' Forum ,md tnt. Coloradp
<br />R1\'l'r Ba!'1Il Sd.llmty Control
<br />AJ\"l"l'r~ Council (Council). Thf'St'
<br />,o;fOUpS coordmatt' Sld.!l' ,lCtlons and
<br />,HI\'I"I' th,' f..d..rJI (-;o\'l'rnm..nt of
<br />thl' St,ltt' Vll'WS on Issues "Hl"ctm~
<br />thl' s.,hnit~ st"ndarcts and ways tll
<br />mITt lho.,,' st,lOd.ud... The...., Io;TlluP"
<br />Wl'n' {-'st,~t>lishl.'d pursuM11 to Public
<br />L1WS l./2-500 ,1nd <r~-)20, tt'Sp,'{'.
<br />II\"..!Y.
<br />
<br />Intt'T,lg,'ncy coordmation wilhln
<br />USDA IS accomplisht'd thrl1u~h
<br />a USDA Salinity Control
<br />Cpl1rdinilting Commlttl'l".
<br />
<br />The States
<br />
<br />Thl" Colorado Rlvl'r B".~in Stales
<br />support the ~alimty control pw~ram
<br />through water quality manageml'nt
<br />pl,ms, dfluenl dl~nargl' control.
<br />and I'dUc"tlon in tht' control of
<br />sahOlt}'
<br />
<br />Attht'l-t'rll'r.lll,'vd,sallOity
<br />Ctmtrol rt'qulres co,'rdm.ltlon
<br />ilmong the vanou<; ag.'nClt... wlthm
<br />tht, united Slate<; Dl'piltlml'nl of lhl'
<br />Inll'rlm, rncludUl~ Fish and \.-Vlldlrit'
<br />St-rvKl'. Geok~JC,~1 Survey, Bure,lu
<br />of LlIld Management, and Burl"lu
<br />t,f Rl'Clilmation; ErA. and USDA.
<br />1ndudm~ I\gricultur,ll Slabililalum
<br />.llld C('n~l'rv"hon Sl'rvin', Soil
<br />Con...,'rV.l!illl1 SN'\'ICl', AgnclIltur.11
<br />Ik""i1rch St'rvlce, Cnoperatl\'l' Slollt.
<br />j\,'''''.uch St>f\'rce, ,md CCl(ll'l'r,ltl\"t'
<br />Fxh~n...lon Sl'f\'ln'
<br />
<br />Thl' B,lsin St,ltt'!>mdi\'ldu.1JJv
<br />dt'velop 1-II.1lt'r qUilll!Y manilgt'~'\l'nt
<br />r1ilns ,lnd m'npoint sou reI' milo,lgl'-
<br />ownt progrolms to conform w1th the
<br />r{'qulwm!?nls of sl'Ctions 208 and
<br />1140f tht'Clf'an Wal!?r Act Tlw....
<br />Il'qulrt'menls Includl' public
<br />Inv(llv<'ml'nl. rroblt'm i\s<,.t'Ssml'ol.
<br />Idl'ntlllciltionoft>l'..tm,lna)1;t'mt'nl
<br />PfilCliCl...S., l's.t,1blishml'ot of control
<br />prop.1ms, ,lnd dl'sl~nMU'n Df
<br />miln.1gl'ment ,1gencle!.
<br />
<br />lh.. h'dl'ral ,1gt'nOI's. ate
<br />cPl'rdm.l!t'd through .10 Inll'r.1f,pnC\'
<br />S.lllnttv Cnntrol Coordlf\,'1m~
<br />CmlHlllllt'" lis prim,lty purp'''''' I'
<br />1" r.Rllil.1h' (l1mmUnlc,ltlon.. ,lmoll";
<br />F,.,t.'T;II,lgl'ncW"I'o Is.Stll,..rd,'lln,;
<br />!n th,' Colorado Rl\"'r S.-.llnlty
<br />Control Progr.lm
<br />
<br />Sloll" pwgrams "lsOlllcJudl' th,.
<br />conlwl llj TlJS frolll rOlOt ,11s.
<br />fhollg,'s.throul;h lhl' N.lllon.ll
<br />r"llut,lnt DI",h"r~,' Ellmm.lt\l'1l
<br />Spkm (NrDES) p,'rml1 rro~rilm
<br />Ft!'>h hatcht'ril's, l\1m1->.'r rroducls.
<br />mills. st'waf';" lr.',ltnll'nt pl,lnb. MI.j
<br />
<br />rowrrplant was.h's. an' sonll' of thl'
<br />munklpal aod mdustnall'f!1u{'nt
<br />Sl'urn's. und.'r c(.n ~rol. Rl'US.l' of
<br />tn'.ll..,j '....,l...lt.W,lll'f I~ l'nCt,uril~,'d .lS
<br />,1 8,.nt'ral pnnClplt', Indus.tTlI.'S olf,>
<br />,lls(1 l'nCllUr"j;"i to 11<;l' s,lll1'.' w.ll,'r
<br />In plMPo! ffl'sh w,lh.'r
<br />
<br />Education and publIC IOvnkl'-
<br />m.'ot aft' t'mrh.ls.lIf"i Thl' b.lsm"
<br />WId.. n"turt' l'f ~"llnlty r"'lUlrl's. ,In
<br />,lwMl.'nt..... of ..alrnlty-<;ourn'S.
<br />Imp,lets.. ,md ,1It.'rO,llivl' tnt.thtlds.l'!
<br />conlrol. Thl' 1I.I..m St.lt.,S CllnhnUl'
<br />tn work tllTt'uj;h till' Forum With
<br />fpnn'rn,'d .lj;I'nCll's. tl' merl.'.l....
<br />public undersl"odrng of ....,llOlty,
<br />
<br />The Colorado River Basin
<br />Salinity Control Forum and
<br />Advisory Council
<br />
<br />Th.. r<1rllm IS Cl1mpt's..'d l'f up !"
<br />thn'l' w,1t,'r rt'...ourCl' .md/or W,ltN
<br />'lU,lht)" n.'pr6l'nt.'lll\'('S. from .'i1eh (If
<br />thl'....\'I'nCo!"r,'d<1 Rl\'l'r Il"srn
<br />St;lll'S, ,lpptllOt"d bv thl'lr r.'sp,'C!!\""
<br />,'ip\'l'rnl'rS, Tht'CnunClll...11~,
<br />comrn,,,'d of up to thn'l' members.
<br />,1ppninto'd by II,.. r,o\"O'rnnrs. nl 1'.Kh
<br />"ftlw'>t'vt'nCnlor.ld"Rl\'l'tll.l..lO
<br />St"ks
<br />
<br />I\S.llt'...ultull'llbhcL.1W42.S00.
<br />tht' fllrum W.I... t'''l,ll'lisl'll'd m \Q73
<br />,1<;.lmlxh.llll..mfoTmll'rs.t.lll'
<br />n>l'r"T,llloil ,lnd hI d"\'l'jOP w,'I,'r
<br />qu,'hly ...~,lnd,u,h Th,' Fnrum IS
<br />fl'TKvrnl'd With I'ro,'irl's.sollmpl,',
<br />n,..01.1[I,1O .lod ",IWlhl'f th,' Illlm~'rlf
<br />c-nl.'rl,l ",ill b.' owt St'dlllOJOJ"t
<br />Ihl.(1P<lOW,lIl.rActtt'q\1lrl....th,ll
<br />thl'....' "'i1l1'r qU,IItIY s!.lnd,Hd... bt,
<br />r,'\'lt'w,'.f trl11ll holt' to tln1l', but ,II
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