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<br />r- <br />c.... <br />~ <br />c.} <br /> <br />c. <br /> <br />-' <br /> <br />, <br />", <br /> <br />'-' <br /> <br />'-' <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />48 <br /> <br />waste anyway because we have no use for it. The unused water <br /> <br />until the irrigation projects are completed. <br /> <br />PRESIDING OFFICER: Anybody want to comment <br /> <br />on that? <br /> <br />MR. FREENY: That was the main reason for the <br /> <br />present seven hundred thousand (700,000) acre-feet release <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />right now, was to reduce the flood potential. I was using <br /> <br />that philosophy that you're presenting that we should do it <br /> <br />early. And that's precisely what we're trying to accomplish. <br /> <br />A VOICE: That release could continue after <br /> <br />about a month. This is just something to get it started. <br /> <br />MR. FREENY: Based on the conditions that <br /> <br />prevail. Right now we're having to work off a forecast <br /> <br />which is, unfortunately, not a precise <br /> <br />there's a lot of <br /> <br />area, so as the conditions develop and we see what kind of <br /> <br />runoff and how much water we do in fact have to deal with, <br /> <br />it may need to continue. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />PRESIDING OFFICER: Did that answer your <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />question, sir? <br /> <br />, i. <br /> <br />MR. LANSING: That was close. <br /> <br />PRESIDING OFFICER: Okay. I didn't ask you <br /> <br />if it's what you wanted to hear, I just -- The next person, <br /> <br />, <br />d I believe this is Katherine, is it Framptom? Okay, thank <br /> <br />i, <br />:1 <br /> <br />you, ma'am. The next person I have is Mr. Harold Sheldon <br /> <br />from Imperial Irrigation District. <br /> <br />',I,~..l, .l"''''~ _ <br />