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THE RATE of growth and consequent water requirement in Prince William County combined with the incorporated towns therein will exceed the capacity of the Broad Run impoundment in the County by 1985. With the best possible schedule for development of the Salem Church project the needs of Prince William County can barely escape a very critical water shortage.

The recreational projects which will probably be developed by the State and local agencies in conjunction with the Salem Church project will certainly represent a considerable advantage. These facilities would make available to the people of Prince William as well as other adjacent counties, an excellent close-by recreational area, thus satisfying recreational needs of a sizable portion of the population which cannot ever be satisfied locally.

Prince William County urges the Corps of Engineers to favorably consider construction of the Salem Church Reservoir which must be provided to supplement the needs of Prince William County.

Such construction will be

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