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<br />00242.{ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />point can take various forms. This aid can be in the form of a grant, <br />loan, purchase of a portion of the storage, legislative enactments pro- <br />posed and/or supported, or assistance in obtaining authorization for <br />construction by them. <br /> <br />After construction, the project moves into the Operations activity portion <br />of the process, Here the same integrated approach now apparent in the <br />planning portion is envis ioned, and systems are now being developed in <br />line' with the overall DWR objective. <br /> <br />Does it work? Will it work? <br /> <br />In any planning process the "socio-politico" factors cannot always be <br />foreseen nor provided for in advance. In fact, life would be pretty dull' <br />without them. California is no exception. Though complex, the planning <br />process appears flexible enough to satisfy the socio-politico demands <br />placed upon it by a large and varied population. <br /> <br />The Department of Water Resources maintains five area branch offices, <br />amost but not quite laid out on a hydrographic basis (see map next page.) <br />This brings the water planners clos er to the subregional problems and <br />demands of California. Three of the branch offices are located in <br />Sacramento -- the Northern, the Delta, and the Bay Area branches. The <br />other two -- the San Joaquin Valley and the Southern District - - are located <br />in Fresno and Los Angeles, respectively. <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />