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THE Monday, February 17, 1964 J v°rna l 5A PACIFIC SOUTHWEST WATER PLAN

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Oir:_R PROGRAMS DIVERSIONS 0 Tucson Lordsburg POSSIBLE DESALTING SO ES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR PACIFIC OCEAN BUREAU OF RECLAMATION GULF OF INITIAL PACIFIC SOUTHWEST WATER PLAN CHARLESTON ¢AM SITE , :, • Nola Les LOCATION MAP JANUARY 19 , 4 Udall Puts in Phase One BY ELSON IRWIN tion of the availability of 7.5 million acre- habitat in the Pacific Flyway. Public fishing from the Lower Colorado River. Journal City Editor feet of water for consumptive use from the and hunting opportunities will be expanded This then would supposedly bring an end In the rcceiltly released revised $3.1 billion Lower Colorado River. to meet ever increasing demands. to hostilities that have lasted for the past plan to cope with the water problems of the 5. Assure maximum utilization of existing 10. Provide the climate in which past con- 40 years between Arizona and California. Pacific Southwest, the first phase would create water supplies through water salvage, waste- troversies can be set aside and all who would In addition to the Central Arizona Project a basin power revenue account of $1.7 billion water renovation and related measures. be so vitally affected by the common spectre and , its key revenue to construct the Central Arizona Project and 6. Provide for authorization of several ur- of future water shortage can move forward structure of Phase I would include lining of related works. gently needed water and power developments in resolution of the region's water problems the All -American and Coachella canals to save The Pacific Southwest Water Plan was un- th't--have long been delayed. in a united effective approach. 500,000 acre feet of water now lost to seepago, veiled by Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the ?. Enhance the well - being and economic The report further states that the proposed easing immediate impact on California of its Interior Sunday. status of the many American Indians living Initial Plan as the first step of a comprehensive loss of the lawsuits, plus enlargement of the The total construction cost of the Initial in this area. plan will meet only the most immediate California aqueduct to transport more Feather Plan is estimated as $3,126,000,000, of which 8. Provide means for meeting the rapidly and urgent demands for increased water- River water into southern California. 95 percent would be fully reimbursable. expanding needs for water-oriented outdoor supplies for the Pacific Southwest. The cost of each feature would be repaid recreation. The Initial Plan contemplates the conveyance It would also include construction of the within 50 years after it became revenue pro- 9. Provide necessary facilities for the con- of 1.2 million acre-feet of surplus water from Dixie Project to build a dam on the top- ducing. servation and development of fish and wildlife, northern to southern California to guarantee waters of the to protect water The report would permit authorization by including urgently needed wintering waterfoul against deficiencies in water supplies available for the St. George area in . Congress to make the CAP an independent project, provided the basin account is incor- CENTRAL ARIZONA NEWSPAPERS INC. porated into the bill, Goldwater, Fannin Rap PUBLISHERS OF THE ARIZONA JOURNAL The Interior Dept. strongly backs a package AND THE ARIZONA JOURNAL WEEKLY NEWS plan with the second phase costing $1.4 billion following in 15 to 20 years. OFFERS TO THE PEOPLE OF ARIZONA Many of the suggestions for the revised Udall's Stand on Water By United Press International nin: "I firmly believe that stand he has in the water dis- 2,400,000 Shares of Common "A" Voting plan were based on ideas advanced by the gov- Interior Secretary Stewart Congress will authorize the pute between Arizona and Cal- ernors of the affected states. The plan will be Udall's revised Pacific South- C. A. P. if given the op- ifornia. He said the regional presented to the Federal Power Commission west Water Program released portunity. All that is needed plan might be good on paper, and but would never work because today. in Washington yesterday has for full consideration is a fa- drawn heated criticism from vorable report by Secretary California never would give According to Interior Dept. officials, the his fellow Arizonans — Gov- Udall. up water from northern rivers 2,200,000 Shares of Common "B" Non-voting Initial Plan will constitute a significant step ernor Paul Fannin and Sena- Sen. Barry Goldwater joined to be sent to other states. tor Barry Goldwater. Fannin in criticism of the Goldwater says the pro- at PAR-VALUE forward in eliminating present water deficien- The first phase of the Udall plan. Speaking in No- posed C.A.P. should be built cies and in providing new water supplies to $3,100,000,000 plan calls gales Saturday night, the Ari- independently of the regional Each unit consisting of: meet growing demands in the Pacific South- for construction of the Cen- zona Senator said he didn't water program, in which the west. tral Arizona Project and Mar- understand how a fellow Ari- project is included as a sec- 12 shares of Common "A" Voting ble Canyon Dam in addition zonan like Udall could take the tion of the first phase. It does not provide an overall solution for to other projects affecting 11 shares of Common "B" Non-voting the region's total future needs. This can only several other states. be accomplished, the report states, through As worded, the report would Price to Public — $25.00 per unit permit authorization by Con- long-range, comprehensive, regional planning. gress of C.A.P. as an in- It will, however, accomplish the following: dependent project, provided Please deliver prospectus and information to: 1. Meet the most immediate and urgent the basin account is incor- porated into the bill. However, water needs of the Pacific Southwest and Interior Department officials NAME ...... provide time in which to work out compre- strongly recommend the pack- hensive solutions to long-range needs. age plan. ADDRESS ...... Gov. Fannin claims the plan 2. Provide the setting, point the direction is a threat to the C.A.P. He CITY ...... and create the means whereby comprehensive, says "his concern is with how long-range plans can be developed to make the report may be used to SECRETARY of the Interior Stewart L. PHONE ...... hinder and delay the authori- Udall (center), presents a copy of his best- and keep the Pacific Southwest water sufficient. zation of the C.A.P., which 3. Establish a development fund that 's Fannin said the plan "pur- seller on conservation, "The Quiet Crisis," This is neither an offer to sell or buy the securities of this company. es- The offer is made only by prospectus to residents of Arizona. sential as the financial foundation of ports to support." to Industry and Commerce Minister Guisep- future Fannin says Udall has re- Pacific Southwest development. pe Medici of Italy during a discussion at the fused to give a separate and CENTRAL ARIZONA NEWSPAPERS INC. 4. Protect the extensive economies that favorable report on the C.A.P. Interior Department of problems mutual to E. Washington Phoenix, Arizona have been developed in the Pacific Southwest bill to Congress, despite the the two countries. Italian Ambassador 2801 pleas of Arizona Congress- Sergio Fenoaltea is at left. (USDI Photo) Phone: 275-6383 and which are dependent upon the continua- men and himself. Said Fan-

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