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<br />r- <br />~, <br />roo <br />N <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />...I <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />....,/ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />-' <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />39 <br /> <br />we'vo been able to rel.a.e water just to meet down.tream <br /> <br />demands -- <br /> <br />HR. CHESNEY. Riqht. <br /> <br />MR. EVELYNI -- ana now we're J:'eachlnq . point <br /> <br />where all th1s atoJ:'age upstream 1. 90109 to be tilled up to <br /> <br />the poInt where we are into the flood control allocation <br /> <br />portlon of that storage and so we're going to h.ve to aate <br /> <br />aome rel..... 1n exc... of what'. needed. <br /> <br />MR. CHESNEY I I follow your point. I think <br /> <br />my point was that you have better understandin9 of the <br /> <br />: ) <br /> <br />oncoming water when you have all the.e J:'e.ervolrs up in Utah <br /> <br />I <br />and above that that can report down of how they're controlllnr <br /> <br />~lelr flows, whereas betore It wa. just gue.swork, wa.n't lttl <br />, <br />, <br />PRESIDING OFFICER I Jerry? I <br /> <br />MR. CARDNElh '1'here'. only one (1) dalll on the <br />,I <br /> <br />Colorado River that has any flood control respon.ibility <br /> <br />whatBO<Itver and that'. Hoover D.llI. We referred to the a..ln, <br /> <br />~~. Colorado River Basin bein9 spllt between the Opper and <br /> <br />Lower and the legislation that authoriaed construction In <br /> <br />," each badn 18 dilUlletrlcally opposed. '1'he le9hlat.ion in the <br /> <br />opper aasin require. him to maintain .. much water in their <br /> <br />reservoir. as they po.sibly can. And thls ia to take care <br /> <br />of years when the Colorado River's g01nq to be below averave <br /> <br />, <br />flow where they supply their oblivatlon to the Lower 8..1n. <br /> <br />Consequently, in your wet years or your above average cycl.s, <br />, <br />