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<br />. uo <br />CT) <br />"::Ji <br />....., <br />c=:> <br />C' <br /> <br />B-4 <br /> <br />in the Rio Grande and Conejos River Basins. <br /> <br />As a result, all surface water <br /> <br />diversions from the aforementioned systems may be regulated at those times <br />and to the extent necessary to deliver the amount of water required pursuant <br /> <br />to the terms of the Compact. <br /> <br />B. The diversion of surface water from the Conejos River and its tributaries <br /> <br />shall be in accordance with the doctrine of prior appropriation provided that <br />curtailment of any or all decrees in the Conejos River system may be required <br />in order to assure that the delivery requirement as set forth in Article III <br />of the Compact is satisfied. The contribution of the Conejos River system to <br />meet Compact commitments shall be determined as being the combined discharge of <br />the branches of the Conejos River as measured at its mouths near Los Sauces. <br />The water required for Compact delivery on a calendar year basis for the Conejos <br /> <br />River shall be as defined in the first table of Article III of the Compact <br /> <br />\ except as modified in E and F below. <br /> <br />C. The diversions of surface water from the Rio Grande and its tributaries, <br /> <br />except the Conejos River, shall be in accordance with the doctrine of prior <br />appropriation provided that curtailment of any or all decrees in the Rio Grande <br />system may be required in order to assure that the delivery requirement as set forth <br />in Article III of the Rio Grande Compact is satisfied. The contribution of <br />the Rio Grande system to meet Compact commitments shall be determined as being <br />the discharge of the Rio Grande near Lobatos less the discharge of the Conejos <br />River at its mouths near Los Sauces. The water required for Compact delivery <br />on a calendar year basis for the Rio Grande system, less the Conejos River, <br />shall be as defined in the second table of Article III of the Compact except <br /> <br />as modified in E and F below. <br /> <br />D. Diversion of surface waters from the Rio Grande and Conejos River <br /> <br />systems and their tributaries shall be prohibited during the months of January, <br />February, March, November and December except for storage in pre-compact <br />