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upr000318-008
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    • The expeditious and economic construction of the State Water Project that will bring Northern California water to the Southland. 1965 • Preservation of the integrity of the California Water Fund to assure sufficient financing for the State Water Project. OBJECTIVES: • Protection of the water delivery contract between the State of California and The Metropolitan Water District of Southern Cali­fornia. 1966 • Support of approved plans for essential new distribution works that must be built to deliver Northern water throughout the Southland. • Protection of California's rights to at least 4.4 million acre-feet of water annually from the Colorado River as guaranteed by the Colo­rado River Compact. • Stimulation of a greater public awareness of water problems and encouragement of public assistance in the solution of these problems so an adequate Southland water supply may be developed and safe­guarded for future generations.