DEAR MR. BILIK:

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP79-00798A000600100045-2
• Release Decision: RIPPUB
• Original Classification: K
• Document Page Count: 25
• Document Creation Date: December 12, 2016
• Document Release Date: July 19, 2000
• Sequence Number: 45
• Publication Date: April 3, 1974
• Content Type: LETTER

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United States Department of the Interior
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131.11W.A17 OF )112CLAMATION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20240
STATINTL
APR 3 1974
*DOI Waiver Letter In ERU FILE*
Mt. 0. Bilik
Director, All-Union Scientific nestlarch
Ilstituta of Integrated Autwation
OWIIKA) of Reclamation ayatams
No. 11, Gork:7 Otroat
U.S.S.R.
Door' Wr. Bilikz
havo received your letters datud Auczust 23, 1973, and
DmeAbor 2, 1973, and aro laosuod to learn t%at the
joint Commiasion on Sciav,tific and Tectalical Coo,Icr6tion In our
fiecd of 'iJotoOs and 1A,euro.? of Automation ahrenote Control L.
Uatr Rc..17*nrcf. typatoktu" procuedir3 favoralAy.
31uc t foridAtion. or elis woe; group, tha firot U.S. PrWct
Coora.astor, /4-r. Gilbert G. Sts'Eva, backi appointed Colalisionar
of 'Reelawation an4 tho tik:m4atis of his ponition Are such aa to
tba miouat of tima availll'Ao to Jcvotu to thia proiect.
Therefore, T. 'have beau iiesilnate4 aa Project Cooranotor, Aa
Aa;:gistaat ComKiiosioner of Peclaation - Resource Oanag.ament,
Law the rcswnsiUlity of ensuring tZla optioal wt,nsgoriont of
water 2aourceL.4ystems in !":calawatioa a.74 thia includes timtc
'Of automation and remota ccatrol.
concur with your propoval to coavane the first tleating of 0...a
American add Ooviot specialists it tbis country iu y or June
for a period of 12 d4ys. Tnis ineetiug will est";.4liah prolirainary
aliLverient on and dewlop a ITrogran for our 1?11.4 work in wal:or
systms autow.tion. Alao 4v:1nz this period, you will viit
varimls projects in tlic tteril thated 5t4tea vhith feature
anto=tion and reuloto control. In vier4 of ocaawal irriatioa
operatioas, / believe tai visit t.4,.on16 ba most sppropriuto
last two full kvceks ia Jut:t. A r.stm= viroit of tile Merican
deleriAtiou will Oc smheduled for Aktp',uat or septanic4r.
IMAlktittu,
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Our work group, consisting of opeciallsts fro uL various Federal and
state governmental or!!saiRationa and irrigation 'districts, will be
meeting soon and uill prepare opecifie plans to present to you for
your visit to this country. You ezpect this information in
about 1 menth.
tu regard to your queetion on. an. Interpreter, the United gtatos,
AO host country, will furnish an, interpreter in this country.
Likez4ise, ws will eRpect the services of swinterprotor from the
U.S.S.R.. Whoa us visit your country.
We ars sending to you, under separate 'cover, a collection of
toehnieal literature on uater systetva /Intonation. Enclosed is
a list of this literature* 0
nnolosure
Separate Cover
Sincerely yours,
(SGD) E., F. SULUVAN
' E. F. Sullivan
Asuistant COMIS31.010if
Resource Nulasement
(see attached list)
bee: Mt. Harald T. Peterson
Dr. William S. Butcher
LPI7AJI swald H. Ganley
each y/c enclosure
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t List of Enclosures
1. Water .5..yems Automation - State of the Art, U.S. Bureau of ?
Reclamation,- July 1973
2. Application of a Minicomputer to A Channel Control Problem,
Enger, P. F; Strickland, E. .A.; Gutierrez, M.; Hartman, V. B.,.
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, REC-ERC-73-11, July 1973
3. Stuqyof Ily.aulic Filter Levet Offset (HyyLO) Eqpiment for
Automatic Downstream Control of Canals, Schuster, J. C.; Serfozo,
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E. A., U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, REC-ERC-72-30 January 1972
4. Automatic Downstream Control of Canal Check Gates by the
lizir-aulic Filter Level Offset (HvFLO) Method, Harder, James A.;
Shand, Michael J.; and Buyalski, Clark P., Fifth Technical
Conference, U.S. Committee on Irrigation, Drainage, and Flood
Control, I.C.I.D., October 8 and 9, 1970, Denver, Colorado
5. Remote Control Operation of Larpe Irrigation Structures,
Schild, Neil W.; Williams, Harvey R., I.C.I.D., 1972, Bulgaria
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6. Remote Electronic Control - A Prerequisite for Efficient
Irrigation Operations, Shipley, H.; Juetten, R. L., Jr.,
I.C.I.D., 1972, Bulgaria
7. Current Water Systems Automation Research and Development
in the Bureau of Reclamation, Calhoun, Charles A.; Irrigation and
Drainage Specialty Conference, ASCE, Agricultural and Urban
Considerations in Irrigation and Drainage, August 22-24, 1973
8. Irriution Scheduling - An Essential Cormpplit of Op.5.imum
Water Management, Lord, J. M., Jr.; and Jensen, M. E., Lecture
Notes, Water Systems Management Workshop, 1973
9. Basic Eauipment in Automatic Deliverly_Sys, Buyalski,
Clark P., National Irrigation Symposium, November 10-13, 1970,
10. National Irrigation Symposium P212prs, American Society' of
Agricultural Engineers, November 10-13, 1970, Lincoln, Nebraska
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