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<br />2. <br /> <br />--.';. <br />".. <br /> <br />Dd to the ~ ... fit tlW 'lIl"ee atat.. r:L Colltaao. New Mexico IlIl4 <br /> <br /> <br />~ and the 1l.tpQDllD of Mex11lO for _10 er :trOll tbe Rlo Gmn4e rtu,> irrigatiOll. <br /> <br /> <br />and Ii. to the fact that the available _ t.. supply developGil by the atn8lll 111 <br /> <br /> <br />.l!l)t atf'f1elent to 1,..r1..ta &;1.1 the irdBJt.ble and adja08llot to the .tream. .U.- <br /> <br /> <br />pat&a lU'OIl. at an e&r'ly .a,e Between i>1ex1co atd the thited States e.r.d bEit"...n the <br /> <br />1:hrea llta'.. over the ... of the water trem the river. <br /> <br />TlW mtemaUonal ltitt'ical ty s. lIICOetituated ~ brout~t to a hll&d by <br /> <br /> <br />tM OOOlU'lI'1Il1ft in the la90'8 ot a eyC1. oflllttl'lll<lHlly lQW EUnoi':f' in the mo ~ <br /> <br />b..in. Finan)'. aa a 1'i!au1tot lI!:loh intel'llational IlOnliroversiall. on DecllIIIber 5. <br /> <br />1696 an _oargo __ placed lIpOll the river by the D6f&1"Vilellt of Interior which pN- <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />Vl!lIl'ted the granting at: ridhts of '"!fey ""el" pub15.c J/;irde tor the oonstrootior. Of <br />r...,,,,in OIl $18 llpper :lUo lk'an4.e. anl a treaty _8 enhnd into with 1;he liepl1b- <br /> <br />:11.. of M8z1i1lO OIl ~ 21, 1906. PJltlll;i.illled. 01 the ?ree1 dent 0" Janll!\,ry 16. 1907. <br /> <br />tMdh1g to that taUon 60,000 acre-teet of 'Naier troo the Rio Qra.'1da armually ln <br /> <br />pelpetu1\v. .All baa &!.rea.du lJeGn a.t i'ol'th in the aYl"lieation by Oolorado for 1;ba <br /> <br />ClOn8t:zusUoD Qt the "fUll\P" t1.!'lii1a. tl1.l.s wu cl.one by the jI""sral Gove=~ent not be- <br /> <br />48WJe qf l.pl VI' 1II01'&!. obll.gaU.on to thlil Bepubl1c 01' J.:exico. but to ].ll'ellerve m- <br /> <br />\-a_tUnal. peace ed C(l!aiV. <br />To in.~ the faJ.:tilliIlg ot the tlll'lU of lbe tNaty, the Ul1ited Stat.a <br /> <br />Go've__t _ad to be __h'w ted by ih. Bls'ea1:4 r:L Ilecl_ti()ll the m.ephalli <br /> <br />BlIIUe 1'f)ll6l''IlID1r acrOle ih8 Bio Grand.lt .In \he eta$(, of New Mexico. The reeer"oJr, <br /> <br />with a eapa.e11;J of .2.600.000 ...,....1'.8t. 1IIUI caapl.tell liJ:Jd p1s.oed in Operation in <br /> <br /> <br />1915. The:lUo Gaulle rMlallatlen project Wall conatrl1cted at tM sllIlle time as the <br /> <br /> <br />1'8$e1"'f'Oill" in Hill e... of 11..., Jfa:leo d 'l!uaa. ~~ land.$ of the project are <br /> <br />.... <br /> <br />lft'lgateli bJ' the _tel' 111lpol:ullie4 .In .e nephani But.. l'lJlMl'VOir not ~eded to <br /> <br />r'.- "., '- <br />'...... v.I.. <br />