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<br />medium from northwest Colorado to the Pacific Coast or the <br /> <br />Southwest desert areas. <br /> <br />Reclamation has established a <br /> <br />o <br />~ <br />o <br />C) <br /> <br />program office in Denver, under the administration of the <br /> <br />Upper Colorado Regional Office in Salt Lake City, to study <br /> <br />the feasibility of the project. <br /> <br />w. R. Grace & Co., the <br /> <br />project proponent, is contacting other companies to share in <br /> <br />the financing of the project. <br />During the F.Y. 1982, <br /> <br />the level of funding for the <br /> <br />Water Quality Improvement Program was $5,328,558. The Presi- <br />dential request for FY 1983 has been set for $5,778,000 for <br /> <br />planning activities on the above units. <br /> <br />Department of Agriculture <br />The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) participa- <br /> <br />tion in the Colorado River salinity Control Program continues <br /> <br />to show improvement and expanded commitment. USDA has been <br /> <br />involved in both Title I and Title II activities in response <br /> <br />to PL 93-320, with a primal"y focus upon onfarm salinity <br /> <br />control and water management, including improvement to asso- <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ciated laterals. USDA has provided valuable assistance in <br /> <br />planning for project implementation of agricultural irri- <br />gation salt source areas. Likewise, actual on farm technical <br />assistance for designs, installation, and follow-up irriga- <br /> <br />t i on water managemen t has been prov i ded for effect i ve <br /> <br />implementation projects. <br /> <br />-15- <br />