Steps in the WUP Process  Step 4: Define water use objectives  Consultative Committee defines water use objectives for each of the issues and interests  Process includes selection of measures to assess how well the objectives are achieved  Step 5: Gather additional information  Carry out technical studies on impacts as required  Document identified information gaps  Step 6: Create operating alternatives  Tradeoffs used to determine how much of a negative impact on one water use objective must be accepted to achieve a positive impact on another objective.
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