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<br />000858 <br /> <br />"Results indicate that the Upper Basin would <br />experience a depletion shol1fall of almost <br />59% in the worst drought year," <br /> <br />The simulation shows that for a period of <br />about six years, only prior perfected rights <br />(those in use by June 15, 1929) in the Upper <br />Basin could divert. A 1922 a Compact call <br />was assumed to be triggered by Article III (a) <br /> <br />SOBERING THOUGHTS <br /> <br />Based on reconstructed flows fl'Om tree ring studies, <br />Stockow and Jacoby (1976) modeled a number of <br />extended periods when inflow to Lake Powell was <br />less than the 1954 to 1965 period <br /> <br />Can you imagine the impacts to this region if, for a <br />period of six years, projects such as the CB-T, Dillon <br />Reservoir, Fry-Ark, Moffat Tunnel Collection System, <br />Homestake, Twin Lakes, Wolfol'd, Dallas Creek, <br />Dolores and Central Utah Pl'Oject, San Juan-Chama, <br />etc" could not legally divert a drop of water? <br /> <br />11 <br />