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<br />0012~~ <br /> <br />the potential watcr salva'J<? /IIeasur('s have ucpn pllt int0 effect <br /> <br />we Cdn salva'Je annually ab0ut 221,000 acre reet 0f the 570,000 <br /> <br />d(.r(~"'feC't being lont in l<J~)l). <br /> <br />We are aLs0 I'Jal.lupd by Il'lllb"nefici.al plant 'Jrowth ')n t.he <br /> <br />PC'C<1S river. 'rh(' Bur('au ,)f Reclamati0n has estimated that <br /> <br />the t0tal ,~1Il0unt 0f w,lter that "'.-Hlld he saLvilC]ed from such <br /> <br />1'1 ant.s undc r prcsen t cOlld it. l')nS <1n the river in NL'W Mexico <br /> <br />,,,,,I T"xa9 is about l',iO,1I00 dC'rP l('et " year. 'rill:! Ullreau report <br /> <br />f'lTlphilB.i7.PS lhilt lIn.1(lus c~H~.-('ct.ivp ,lcti-:)n is taken nonbeneficial <br /> <br /><">Iummpt.ive use may LK' C'xp,,,,t,'d t..) increase markedly in t.he <br /> <br />(It'xl r)f.) Y(\"11'~.J--llltll1h\t('ly d(.'~Jit.t inq Lltt~ river in New Mcxic'J <br /> <br />I,y "',m,' 11\0. uOO .'l<'r<' I('('t 'III 1I1I ,11 1 Y -0" ncarly the entire flow <br /> <br />,,1 tile.- river and jt:B tr'ilJlILlrlt'D ilb'~)v(, th(' uliltt.' lin~. <br /> <br />In II)f,4 t.he ""'nlp"',,"" .111111"1">'.('<1 t.he approl'riati,)n ,)f 2 1/2 <br /> <br />011 Lliqn d~l11ilrB fr)(" the f'LldlCilt i':Jn ~)r sllpprpssion ':"Jf salt <br /> <br />c('ciar 0n thC' p('C'':)U river ilnd ,uiditi.'JllclJ (lmounts fl")r continuing <br /> <br />cQntrol of t.hese plants. <br /> <br />The New M,'xico le'li "I"l.III"-' IIa" appr0priated $250, ODD for <br /> <br />thf" ilcquinitl')1l .)f eilSCmf'llts .lfh.1 ri.qht.G-of-way f':)r the work <br /> <br />"IS rcquin'd by the f('dcritl leqinlilti0n. W(' arc h'1peflll that <br /> <br />federal funds wi II 1)(' l1Ia<1(' avail.'lI,le t" 9tart w<>rk in t.he coming <br /> <br />r i 1;C.l1 YCil r.. <br /> <br />l <br />