!2509.17-97-1 Transmittal
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                         FOREST SERVICE HANDBOOK
                               WASHINGTON

       FSH 2509.17 - WATER INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM HANDBOOK

                       Amendment No.  2509.17-97-1

                       Effective February 20, 1997

POSTING NOTICE.  Amendments are numbered consecutively by Handbook number
and calendar year.  Post by document name.  Remove entire document and
replace with this amendment.  Retain this transmittal as the first page
of this document.

                                        Superseded    New
    Document Name                       (Number of Pages)

    (Entire Handbook)

    Title Page                                1        -

    00--1                                     1        -

    10 thru 13.33--25                        60        -

    20--1 thru 27.5--2                       61        -

    30--1 thru 36.47--5                     105        -


Digest:

Removes obsolete FSH 2509.17, Water Information Management System
Handbook from the directive system.





MIKE DOMBECK
Chief