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FRONT MATTER (R1-R10)

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (1-14)

1 INTRODUCTION (15-26)

2 SETTING OF THE WARD VALLEY SITE (27-62)

3 RECHARGE THROUGH THE UNSATURATED ZONE (63-122)

4 INFILTRATION AND LATERAL FLOW (123-132)

5 GROUND-WATER PATHWAYS TO THE COLORADO RIVER (133-150)

6 SUBSURFACE MONITORING PROGRAM (151-168)

7 FLOOD CONTROL AND ENGINEERING CONSIDERATIONS (169-194)

8 THE DESERT TORTOISE (195-208)

9 REVEGETATION (209-212)

APPENDIX A - THE COMMITTEE'S CHARGE (213-214)

APPENDIX B - CLASSIFICATION OF WASTES (215-216)

APPENDIX C - GENERAL TABLE OF COMMON CONVERSIONS (217-218)

APPENDIX D - GLOSSARY OF TERMS (219-224)

APPENDIX E - DISSENTING STATEMENT ON ISSUE 1 (225-226)

APPENDIX F - DISSENTING STATEMENT ON ISSUE 1 AND 7 (227-238)

APPENDIX G - BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS (239-242)