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'?"'I r:'-J C'J ~.-i (,:) , "\ ~ (6) San ~roial Index Supply is the reoorded flow of tile Rio Jr~de at the gaging station at San l'arcial during the_calendar year exclusive of the flow durinG the months of' July, August and 3eptember. The epplication of this sohedule ahall be subjeot to the provisions here- inafter set forth and appropriate edjustments shall be made for (a) any change in location of gegin& statior..; (b) d.epletion after 1929 in rew Mexico at any time of the year of the natural runoff et Otowi Bridge, (c) depletion of the runoff during July, August and September of tributaries between otowi Bridge and San Marcial, by works constructed efter 1937; end (d) any transmountain diversions into the Hio Gra.nde between Lobatos and San }.~arcial. Concurrent records shall be kept of the flow of the Rio Grande at San War- cia1, near San Acacia, and of the release from Elephant Butte Reservoir to the end that t~,e records at these three stations may be correlated. (Note, See Resolution of the Cor:nnission at page 17). ARTICLE V If at any time it should be the unan~ous findinG and deternination of the Commission thut because of chanGed physical oonditions, or for any other reason, reliable records era not obtait:o.ble. or cannot be obtained, a t any of the stream gaging stations herein referred to, such stations may, with the un- aninlous approval cf the Commission, be abandoned, an~ with such approval another station, or ethers stations, shall be efjtablished and new measurements shall be substituted which, in the unanimous opinion of the Commission, will result in substantially the same results, so far as the rights and obligations to de- liver water sre concerned, as would have existed if such substitution of sta- tions and meesurements had not been so made. (Note: See Resolution of the Commission at page 17). i', ARTI CLE VI Commencing with the year following the effeotive date of this Compact, all credits and debits of colorado and New ~exioo shall be computed for each calendar yoar, provided, that in a year of actual spill no annual credits nor anDus.l debi ts shall be computed for that year. In the case of Colorado, no annual debit nor acorued debit sheU exceed 10C,OOO aore feet, except as either or both may be caused by holdover storage of water in reservoirs construoted after 1937 in the drainage basin of the Rio Grande above Lobatos. Within the physical limitations of storage oapacity ill such reservoirs, Colorado shAll retain water in storage at all tin~es to the extent of its aocrued debit. :>. ..Y In the case of New ~exico, the accrued debit shall not exceed 200,000 acre feet at any tir.1t1, except as such debit nay ue caused by holdover storage of wat.r in reservoirs constructed after 1929 in the drainage basin of the Rio Gran(~e between Lobatos and San Marcial. Within tr.e physical limitations .