Laserfiche WebLink
I.R. AD.A!!S: I-Ir. Patterson, I a-;--.I ,ir. Adaris fro ;1 the Denver Regional <br />office of the Federal rower CoiiTmission. I have no state.ient except to say <br />that the Federal Power Coixiission's direct interest in such a. hearing as <br />this and in floor: control ?roblems under this particular act is in con- <br />nection with the developi,ient of power. That is, in cooperation Faith the <br />liar Depart:ient, the Federal Power Coip�a!iission is directed under this act <br />to investigate the feasibility of A)rovidir,�; for future power development. <br />COIF. HOGF: Thank. you, : r. Adaias. <br />T�u�. PATT'�RSOh: TI'Ie Public Works .Ldministration or the "'iorks Progress <br />Adrlinistration or the Public I-lea.lth Service. Are there any other federal <br />a {;enc,ies that I have not r.ientioned in this list that are reiresented here? <br />(No response.) <br />I.It. PATTERSON: Turning to the State of Colorado officials and a:,;encies <br />of that state, I notice that ivir. iinderlider, the State Engineer is here, <br />and I believe he has a statei.ient to present. I -,ii-;ht state for the record <br />that ,Ir. Hinderlider's office is in charge of the ,.cork of streail au,-ing <br />in connection with tl.e geological survey, and thEit you will find the records <br />of the state as to strea.l flows in tliat office. Ile also has cliarG e of the <br />ad- ainistration of water rights in this irri ration division and each of the <br />districts in this division. The records as to the priority dates and amounts <br />of those water rights are recorded in his office. And, thirdly, the State <br />:Engineer supervises or rather approves }0lans for the construction of darns <br />over ten feet hi.-h, which -:lust be submitted to Iiis office for ap- proval, and <br />the construction worl1. carried; on under his direction. <br />I don't want to _:lake I:�r. Ilinderlider's speech for him, but I did want <br />it to ap_oear in the record as the general authority of that agency. <br />I:r. Hinderlider. <br />::R. HII�,'M LID2h: Thank you, Idr. Patterson, for that little state,ient. <br />Col. (loge and 7ir. Cormaugh.ton, with your per fission I have a state,lent which <br />I would like to read to this gathering, because it had pertinent data that <br />I think the water users possibly riay be interested. in, and if it were. merely <br />-26- <br />