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Ecosystem Management Of The Missouri River From Gavins Point Dam To Ponca State Park, Nebraska, Robert S. Nebel
Ecosystem Management Of The Missouri River From Gavins Point Dam To Ponca State Park, Nebraska, Robert S. Nebel
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•Authorized by a 1978 amendment to the National Parks and Recreation Act (PL 95- 625) which amended the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act of 1968 (PL 90-542)
• Corps is authorized to construct recreational development, bank stabilization, and other recreational river features as necessary to support the values for which the river was designated
• Life-of-project funding ceiling of $21 million; approximately $3.2 million spent to date
• The Corps and National Park Service signed a 1980 Cooperative Agreement outlining each agency's responsibilities
• The General Management Plan has recently been updated (1999) with an environmental emphasis