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<br />. <br /> <br />,i) <br /> <br />~., <br /> <br />are very few bodies 0: Jund, none at ",11 of anll size, in the <br /> <br />low altitude, sUoJh as where we are. Delta and !'!ontrose are 500 <br /> <br />feet higher than this place, and these I:reas are rel"tively <br /> <br /> <br />smaller, as I said before, and consideratly higher and will beat <br /> <br />out OU1' statemen'G that the duty of the deli very - the ",verage <br />net d8li 'Ie ry per year on the Colorado diver \'Jill decrease in fig- <br /> <br />ures 'Op.l" acre, as our use increases. In this discussion it t::as <br /> <br />been ettp.m~ted to layout up-fore you the conditions which sur- <br /> <br />round the llSC of the wcters of the. Colorado IIi ver for irrigation <br /> <br />in the State of Colorado, and if it is your pleasure, we now de- <br />t!: e <br />sire to call upoli ~enthmen who have.'fc,cts and experience from <br /> <br />the o~eration of irrigation projocts of various kinds in our <br /> <br />sec ti on. <br /> <br />MR. CAlll:'.t:UT.t:ll: Will any other witness deal with these maps <br />and plll.ts? <br /> <br />MR, hililliiI.t;T,L: I do not know that they wi.ll. <br /> <br />MR. CARPLNT~R: I note on the third curve, (See .r;xhibit C. <br />Appendix Grand Junctio~ Hearings) that you have a notation made: <br /> <br />"May Ijeed storage for regulation". HX]Jlain th&t'? <br /> <br />~ffi. M.t:RqIHLL: I will be glad to do it. It appears that the <br /> <br />ultimate net delivery when we have reached the maximum use, will <br /> <br />cause the delivery of the water during the flood period season <br /> <br />to ppproach very closely to the ilischarge curve of all the rivers <br /> <br />in Colorado, Several gentlemen will givo you instanoes of cases <br /> <br />where that is now done. <br /> <br />'the general observa tion from tha t is <br /> <br />G. J. <br />