Congressional findings and declarations
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(1)
the existence of an adequate supply of water of good quality for the production of materials and energy for the Nation’s needs and for the efficient use of the Nation’s energy and water resources is essential to national economic stability and growth, and to the well-being of the people;
(2)
the management of water resources is closely related to maintaining environmental quality, productivity of natural resources and agricultural systems, and social well-being;