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5 RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION REPORT Such gaging stations shall be equipped, maintained and operated by the Commission directly or in cooperation with an appropriate Federal or State agency. and the equipment. method and frequency of measurement at such stations shall be such as to produce reliable records at all times. (Note: See Resolution of Commission printed elsewhere in this report.) ARTICLE III The obligation of Colorado to deliver water in the Rio Grande at the Colorado-New Mexico State Une, measured at or near Lobatos, in each calendar year, shall be ten thousand acre feet less than the sum of those quantities set forth in the two following tabulations of relationship, which correspond to the quantities at the upper index stations: DISCHARGE OF CONEJOS RIVER Quantities in thousands of acre feet Conejos Index Supply (1) 100 150 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600 650 700 Conejos River at Mouths (2) o 20 45 75 109 147 188 232 278 326 376 426 476 Intermediate quantities shall be computed by proportional parts. (1) Conejos Index Supply is the natural flow of Conejos River at the U.S.G.S. gaging station near Mogote during the calendar year, plus the natural flow of Los Pinos River at the U.S.G.S. gaging station near Ortiz and the natural flow of San Antonio River at the U.S.G.S. gaging station at Ortiz, both during the months of April to October, inclusive. (2) Conejos River at Mouths is the combined discharge of branches of this river at the U.S.G.S. gaging stations near Los Sauces during the calendar year. DISCHARGE OF RIO GRANDE EXCLUSIVE OF CONEJOS RIVER Quantities in thousands of acre feet Rio Grande at Lobatos less Conejos at Mouths (4) 60 65 75 86 98 112 127 144 162 Rio Grande at Del Norte (3) 200 250 300 350 400 450 500 550 600