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<br />26 <br /> <br />. I . <br /> <br />I wouldn't go too s::trong" on that." There Jasn' t a swamp there <br />, i <br />". I <br />MR. ERICKSON: That is the s;ituation occurring in <br />. ' I <br />all these places. Because an irrigation $~ructure has created <br />I <br />a place for wildlife and fish, now they say; that it has to be <br /> <br />either. <br /> <br />left there because it was created. <br /> <br />ture-.- <br /> <br />, <br />MR. MOEUR: And you can't use thelirriga tion s truc- <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />CHAIRMAN STONE: For the purpose ror which it was <br /> <br />built. <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />MR. MOEUR: --for which it was i1tended. I just <br />throw that in for your information. I' <br />CHAIRMAN ZTONE: I am inquiring o~ the Committee--I a <br />. . . I <br />just the Chairman--whether theaetwo matte~s suggested by Mr. <br />Moeur relative to the authority of the sta~e as against :the <br />position which Mr. Corfey takes as :to the 1uthority of the <br />Secretary of the Interior, and this question of the geese and <br />wildlife generally--are :those or surficien1 import or is it <br />opportune for this Committee to appoint a ciommi ttee to look <br />I <br />into it and rollow it up? , <br />MR. BLISS: I think it is quite ~mportant in a way. <br />I <br />I don't know just how effective we can be ~n dealing with the <br />Middle Valley. Our own State Game and Fisti Department, the <br />I <br />Game and Fish Warden, contacted all members of the Rio Grande <br />Compact Commission and asked them if they ~ere going to permit <br />I <br />this terrible loss or fish--which has occurred anyhow once in <br />: <br />17, 18 years--to occur. It was pointed oui to him by all or <br />