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<br />C:.') <br />, , <br />- ~ <br />.~ ,,' <br />-e-Ui- <br />... <br /> <br />January 21\, 1945 <br /> <br />1Ir. C.W. Beach <br />Division Engineer <br />504 Central Illdg <br />Pueblo, Colo <br /> <br />ReI Lake Mcnnnie <br /> <br />Dear Sirl <br /> <br />It has just been reported to IIl8 that Lake ldcl".1nn1e, in western <br /> <br />Kansas, hAs not been diverting for IItorage to the extent of 1'.:'8 capacity of the <br /> <br />canal. If true, thia _yo be dUAl, in part; to the formation of 10e in tne canal. <br />However, I feel it highly important that you direct ~ater Commillsioner <br /> <br />McGrath, at onoe, to lII&ke an inspeotion. I should think that aOOlrt. two trips <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />per week for a fev weeks, or until L~ke ~cKinnie iB filled, will be sufficient. <br /> <br />He abould keep a careM report of his findings, - <br /> <br />TirBtl As to the g~ge reading on Lake KcIinnie at the time of each <br /> <br />vidtl <br /> <br />Seco:n!l The ectaated in!"lo.. into tha reseno1r, <br /> <br />Third I The e~tiJlate:l ll!IIOunt. or wr.tar, in lIecond feet, paBsing down <br /> <br />the river below the heaagate of t.'!e inlet to Lake ,"ct:1nn1e. <br /> <br />lir. KcG.....th ~uld keep a record or the c.s~e of el:.ch triil, together <br /> <br />with biB auto IIlile~e, for which he rlil be reimbursed. <br />It may be that he will be able to obtain 110M information from the <br /> <br />caretaker aB to the naher of dsYII which ice may have interferred with diver- <br /> <br />lIionB into the lake, and to what extent. Hr. !.!cGrath should, of' course, in- <br /> <br />troduce himBelf to the caretaker. <br /> <br />I lIII enclosing carbon copy of thiB letter, which you can forward to <br /> <br />..'1--' <br />. <br /> <br />Il!r. !.lcGrath together with your instructionB. <br />Very truly yourB, <br /> <br />Me!! J <br /> <br />state Engineer <br />