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RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
YORBA LINDA COUNTY WATER DISTRICT
WHEREAS, Public Law 660, 84th Congress, the Federal Water
Pollution Control Act, as originally enacted and subsequently amended,
has the intent and purpose of enhancing the quality and value of the
nation's water resources, and
WHEREAS, said Act, as amended in 1961, provided for establish.
ing, equipping and maintaining field laboratories and research
facilities including, but not limited to, one in the northeastern
area of the United States, one in the Middle Atlantic area, one in
the southeastern area, one in the midwestern area, one in the south-
western area, one in the Pacific Northwest and one in the State of
Alaska, and
WHEREAS, one such laboratory has been provided in the south-
western area, namely, at Ada, Oklahoma, a region of plentiful rainfall
and humid climate, and
WHEREAS, in other portions of the southwestern area there exist
highly populated, semi-arid regions dependent upon imported water
supplies for continuing existence and future growth, and
WHEREAS, the reuse of existing water supplies needs thorough
technical and economic investigation and comparison with other means
for obtaining and augmenting the supplies for present and future
use:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Board of Directors
of the Yorba Linda County Water District most respectfully memo.
railize the Honorable Senator Thomas H. Kuchel of the Congress of
the United States to seek authorization, with appropriate funding,
for the explicit purpose of the Department of the interior study..
ing and reporting to the Congress the advisability of establishing
another water laboratory within the far southwestern area for
studying problems peculiar to the area, and making appropriate
recommendations for the specific location of such a laboratory
with that area.
Passed and adopted this 14th day of September, 1966 by the following
called vote:
Ayes: Directors Wagner, Hastings, McGuire and Knauft
Noes: None
Absent: Director Clodt,
/s/ Metwi n Wad r
President
Yorba Linda County Water District
ATTEST:
/s/ Jean E_ Mathews
Secretary
Yorba Linda County Water District