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<br />.~. <br />l:C <br />e: <br />N <br /> <br />c <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />':n <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />~.... <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />;1~-'----- <br /> <br />72 <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />is Jackson, Mississippi and the Pearl River down there -- it <br /> <br />tells me a lot of things about what they tell us, you know, <br /> <br />they expect, but you never know, and I'm just wondering -- <br /> <br />PRESIDING OFFICER: Your first name wasn't <br /> <br />Noah, was it? <br /> <br />'I <br /> <br />MR. STUTZ: No, sir. Thank you very much, sir <br /> <br />PRESIDING OFFICER: That's right. They had <br /> <br />a real problem down there. I'm sorry. There's a gentleman <br /> <br />back here. Yes, sir, come on up. <br /> <br />MR. WEEKS: I'm Jim Weeks from the Laguna <br /> <br />N. R. C. D. I have a statement here from the Laguna Board. <br /> <br />Re-evaluations for Hoover Dam Flood Control Regulation. <br /> <br />The first consideration in an operational plan would <br /> <br />Ii be to keep the storage at the highest possible level and <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />!', maintain safe flood control capability. Regulated releases <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />of water for irrigation and municipal use should be a higher <br /> <br />priority than for recreation or power generation. Hydropower <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />is generated incidentally as these more critical needs are <br /> <br />being met. <br /> <br />'" <br /> <br />Maximum storage of irrigation and municipal water <br /> <br />will allow maximum quantities to remain available for all <br /> <br />uses. <br /> <br />" <br />" <br />~,:; il Current obligations for deliveries to Mexico are <br />" <br />:' basically being met with Gila River waste water that has no <br /> <br />potential for hydropower benefits. This permits a smaller <br /> <br />JtJ I JLI"f->L ,,," ,l',,",v <br />