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<br />River Basin
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<br />RiCJ Gr;)lnde
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<br />Rio Gr"nde
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<br />Rio Grande
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<br />Pecos
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<br />Arkanstls
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<br />r nvest i nat i on
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<br />Rio Gr~nde and Tributaries:
<br />EI Paso, Tex., and vicinity
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<br />Rio Grande and Tributaries:
<br />Rio Puerco and Rio Salado,
<br />N. ~)(.
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<br />Ril. ",rande and Tributaries:
<br />S.nta Fe River and Arroyo
<br />Mascaras at and in the
<br />vicinity of Santa Fe, N. Mex.
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<br />Pecos River and Tributaries:
<br />Pecos R iller Bas i n above Santa
<br />Rosa, N. Mex.
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<br />Arkansas River and Tributaries
<br />above John Martin Dam
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<br />Arkansas River from Colorado-
<br />Kansas State line to Great
<br />Bend, Kans.
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<br />Tvoe of Reoort
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<br />Survey
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<br />Interim Review
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<br />Interim Review
<br />Survey
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<br />Interim Review
<br />Survey
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<br />Interim Review
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<br />Interim Review
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<br />U.S. ARMY Erfil1-EER DISTRICT, AlflJQLERQL.E
<br />COOPS (F E~ lNEERS
<br />FEDERAL B..HLDIIG. 517 GOlD J\V[N\.E. 5W
<br />AL8UQl.ERQUE, NEW flEX ICO
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<br />GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS ffill3RAM
<br />FISCAL YEAR 1963
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<br />Author itv
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<br />Section 206 ot the Flood Control Act approved 3 July 1958,
<br /><Title II, Public Law 85-500, 85th Congress).
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<br />Resolution adopted 2B June 1956, by the Committee on
<br />Publ ic Works, U.S. Senate, requestIng a review of the
<br />report on Rio Gr~nde and Tributaries, New Mexico, pub-
<br />I ished in H. Doc. 243, Blst Congress, 1st session.
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<br />Resolution adopted IB May 1961, by the Committee on
<br />Public Works, U.S. Senate, requestIng a review of the
<br />report on Rio Grande and Tributaries, New Mexico, pub-
<br />I ished in H. Doc 243, 81st Congress, 1st session.
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<br />Resolution adopted 15 October 1957, by the Committee on
<br />Public Works, U.S. Senate, requesting a review of the
<br />report on Rio Grande and Tributaries, New Mexico, pub-
<br />I ished in H. Doc. 243, 81st Congress, 1st session.
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<br />Resolution adopted I July 1958 by the Committee on Publ ic
<br />Works, Hause of Representatives, U.S., requesting a
<br />review of the report on Rio Grande and Tributaries,
<br />New MeXICO, publ,shed in H. Doc. 243, 81st Congress,
<br />1st session.
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<br />Resolution adopted 7 August 1957 by the Committee on
<br />Publ ic Works, U.S. Senate, requesting 1;1 review of
<br />report on the Pecos River and tributaries, Texas
<br />and New Mexico, publIshed in H. Doc. 339, 84th
<br />Congress, 2nd session.
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<br />Resolution adopted 28 November 1961 by the Conmittee
<br />on Publ ic Works, U.S. Senate, requesting a review
<br />of report on the Pecos River and trIbutaries,
<br />Texas and New Mexico, publ ished in H. Doc. 339,
<br />84th Congress, 2nd session.
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<br />Resolution adopted 2 July 1943, by the Committee on
<br />Flood Control, House of Representatives, U.S.,
<br />requesting 1;1 review of the reports on Arkansas
<br />River and TrIbutaries, contained in H. Doc. 308,
<br />74th Congress, 1st session.
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<br />Section 6 of the Flood Control Act of 1936, approved
<br />22 June 1936, (Publ ic Law No. 738, 74th Congress).
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<br />Resolution adopted 30 September 1942, by the Conmittee
<br />on Commarce, U.S. Senate, requesting a r€view of the
<br />reports on Arkansas River and Tributaries published
<br />in H. Do::. 308, 74th Congress, 1st sessIon.
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<br />Resolution adopted 2 July 1943, by the Committee on
<br />Flood Control, Hoose of Representatives, U.S.,
<br />requesting a review of the reports on Arkansas
<br />River and Tributaries contained in H. Doc. 308,
<br />74th Congress, 1st session.
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<br />Resolution adopted 21 January 1944, by the Corrmittee
<br />on Fload Control, House of RepresentativE;s, U.S.,
<br />requesting a review of the reports on the Arkansas
<br />River and Tributaries publIShed in H. Doc. 308,
<br />74th Congress, 1st session.
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<br />Pur DOSe
<br />
<br />Determine the most suitable plan of improvement
<br />for f load control and a II ied purposes, the
<br />econCl'tlic justification of such improverrent,
<br />and the degree at Federal and local participa-
<br />tion therein.
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<br />Determine whether any additIon or modification
<br />of recarrnendations contained in H. Doc. 243,
<br />81st Congress, should be made at this time
<br />. with respect to f load control and all ied
<br />purposes along the Rio Grande, particularly
<br />Rio Puerco and Rio Salado, tributaries
<br />theceto.
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<br />Determi ne whether any mod i f icat i on of recom-
<br />mendation contained in H. Doc 243, 81st
<br />Congress, should be made at this time with
<br />respect to f load control and al I ied purposes
<br />cn the Santa Fe River and Arroyo Mascaras,
<br />at and in the vicinIty of Santa Fe, N. Mex.
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<br />Determine whether any modification 01 recom-
<br />mendations contained in H. Doc. 339, 84th
<br />Congress, should be made at this time with
<br />respect to flood control and all ied purposes
<br />for the conservation and util ization of the
<br />watDr resources of the Pecos River Besin
<br />above Santa Rosa, N. Mex.
<br />
<br />Determine if further improvement of the
<br />Ark~nsas River and its tributaries ;n
<br />Colorado .n the interest of flood control
<br />and other purposes is advisable at the
<br />present time.
<br />
<br />Determine whether any modification of recom-
<br />mendations contained in H. Doc. 308, 74th
<br />Congress, Should be made at this time wiTh
<br />respect to flood control /:Ind all ied purpose5
<br />on the Arkan5as River and tributaries from
<br />the Colorado-Kanses State line to Great
<br />Bend, Kansas.
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<br />Status
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<br />Field inve5ti~ations and office studies for flood con-
<br />~rol and related purposes are being continued in
<br />cooperation~with local interests. PI8I1s of illlpf'"l:He-
<br />lIEn~ under onsideration will be CClOI"dinated with all
<br />interes~s p iar to ccmpletion of the inves"tigatian.
<br />Report is scheduled for ccmpletion during Fisci!ll
<br />Year 1963. I
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<br />Investigations and studies for flood and sediment con-
<br />trol and water salvage are being continued in
<br />cooper~t i on. with interested Federlll, State, and
<br />local agencies. Economic and engineering studies
<br />to determine the most suitable plan of improve~nt
<br />and justification therefor are underway. Plans of
<br />ImprovelOOnt under cons iderat ion will be coord inated
<br />with interested agencies prior to caJlpletion of the
<br />investigatiQn. Report is 'SCheduled for canpletion
<br />during Fiscal Year 1963.
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<br />Local interests presented problems concerning f load
<br />control and re lated prob lems at a pub I ic hear ing
<br />held in August 1957 at Albuquerque, N. Max. Field
<br />investigatIons and office studies have been initiated
<br />to determine the ITIOst suitable plan of imprO'lemer.t.
<br />Close coordination wi II be maintained with local
<br />interests and Interested Federal and State agencies
<br />during cour~e of investigation_ Ccmpletion of Jnv9sti-
<br />gation and report thereon IS dependent upon future
<br />appropriation of funds.
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<br />Through corre~pondence, meetings, and public hearings
<br />held in the\recent past, the needs of the area are
<br />generally known. Field investjga~ions, office studies,
<br />and revle.... Of available data have been initiated. In-
<br />terested Federal, State, and local agencies will be
<br />consulted regardIng water resources developmP.nt. Com-
<br />pletion of investIgation and report thereon ;s dependen
<br />upon future appropr,ation of funds.
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<br />Investigation,of the Arkansas RIver at Las Animas, Colo.,
<br />and vicinitl is beIng continued and ~n interim report
<br />thereon is cheduled for completion during Fiscal
<br />Year 1963. pi an of Improvement be i ng cons i dered
<br />wi II be further coordinated with interested agencies
<br />prioi to completion of t~e investigation. Prel iminary
<br />planning an~ review of avai lable IntoilTlation frOlTl
<br />previous injeStigations relative to the remainder
<br />of the basi study have been initiated. Completion
<br />of the i nve ~ igat ion and report ttlereon ; s dependent
<br />upon future appropriation of fundS.
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<br />Investigation is being contInued of the tlood control
<br />ond all ied problems on Arkansas River and certain
<br />tr j butar ies from the Colorado-Kansas State line to
<br />Great Bend, Kans. In paitial respon~e to O\.;tstandir.g
<br />resolutIons, an interim report on the ArKansas River
<br />and tributaries at Great Bend, Kans., and vicinity
<br />is scheduled for completion durIng Fiscal Year 1963.
<br />Completion of the study and report on the remaining
<br />area are dependent upon future approprIatIon 01
<br />funds.
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