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<br />8. <br /> <br />.s. <br /> <br />'<....... <br />,. <br /> <br />ll!tti81';v tl'!4 term. ~ the treaty. ~e ol'1gmal ll.Cl'9aga ooote:nplMed to be lrrip,t- <br /> <br />ed un<lflr t1'le pm,'eet '!Vall 155,000, but the lU"lta lIerved by the relll'1'voir' baa been <br />1nc!'(!.l!.t!E;d to e. b o..>t 200 ,ooe l!.(trell. in eluding the area irl'1 gated in Mexico. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />The placIng Of the alilbal'lJ) upol"l the 1"i1'$1' ana. the eeding to lllex1eo of <br /> <br /> <br />tbJa 50,000 aC1"e-.t$M .t.f!(ml the ll.mit.u 001.!lJlOll _hI' 8l11)ply o:f the three stat" <br /> <br />ac04llltllatfld the inter.t8.t. Oont1\)Vlll'lIy ()VfIl' the river and, as will be eXplained <br /> <br />baretnafhr. Ol'<ll.l!edotmdd(u'able dmla.got to the landll irrigated. U<YJ.\ the Rio Grande <br /> <br />bl Ool()radG. Jl'lIiItly aonf~l'OOO&ll "olu'e held bl!tw~ 1~e8ents.tl"6l! Of the three <br /> <br />.tat. or OolorC!ldo. New ~.d'ilQ and """A.. looking tl)\lla1"d th$ oonStlll8tion of the <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />~:Pfl.ot eon0$1'I1ing- tbe Ull.. Of the t'lah1'W 01 the Rio Gmnde. <br /> <br />SUM negotiations :t1nally mlminatel'l in the oMlIumatiol'l Of a t_pol'a1'3' <br /> <br />00"11&Ot in :i'ehl'Ull.l":;', l'ii2'J. between tho thl'ee t'Iwt,". n oopyof wldoh is attached <br /> <br />3.lI '!lxM.'bit ~l" to th~ aypl1enUt)\1 'it the state (}f' Goloman 1"01' the OOl1lit rllCt1on oE <br /> <br />the ~S'~" (eloUd ba.lIin) d.l:'ain. S1.'1oe the water 8upply o.t the osam ie largely <br /> <br />"" <br /> <br />C0l111'V1led by preunt US"., it was p.l'&.OtiOalll impossible to neb'\)tiate liL p~U'ma.nllht <br /> <br />(Hlropaot btlt'.l'un thll thru atatell to allooate tM nter ot the baem. The follow- <br /> <br />ing table. p'ep9..l"lld :l.nl liz;! dadng the OOllpiot ul1gotiations. shoWS' ap!'1'Qxl_te1:v <br /> <br /> <br />the water eontrlbl.l.tll\\ to tho Rio GranJle by each <4 the three statQs and the Re:ptlb- <br /> <br />lie of :;;e3:ioo, t:le area irrJ.€"ated and appro:ldme.te annual. lllllOtlilt Qt wo;oter oon_4. <br /> <br />in eem Of the lIItl>1;.. and jn !Ja;lil().. '!:'be table alSQ indicate. the jll'Uent nncon- <br /> <br />aum:1d IIUPPlJ' Wf1ioll 1. tlll'lfmg out eel the ba..in ani other !nftll:'lllat1on. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />f' ~ <br /> <br />1...... .i <br />,,",' .i.. {.) <br />