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29 <br /> 1 Bureau of Reclamation , and the Conservancy - - the <br /> 411 <br /> 2 Water Conservation District . <br /> 3 The Operating Principles lay out how the <br /> 4 project is to be operated and but they also have <br /> 5 some requirements for a Ten-Year Review of the <br /> 6 Principles to consider amendments that would seek as <br /> 7 experienced changes as the world changes and as we <br /> 8 gain more experience to seek optimum beneficial use <br /> 9 while ensuring no significant increase in water use , <br /> 10 and there is a responsibility in there to look at <br /> 11 the impacts of downstream water users . Kansas put <br /> 12 that in there as one of their, one of their <br /> 13 conditions , and Reclamation and the signatories all <br /> 14 agreed to those . <br /> 15 So Reclamation ' s contact with this project , we <br /> 16 don ' t own the facility, we don ' t operate the <br /> 17 project , so our connection really is through the <br /> 18 repayment contract and as signatory to the Operating <br /> 19 Principles , and so we work with the , with the Water <br /> 20 Conservation District and I ' d like to update you on <br /> 21 a few things that are going on in that world . <br /> 22 Last year we were having some discussions <br /> 23 about because of the drought , as you saw, the USGS <br /> 24 and other reports , it said that the Purgatoire River <br /> Ilk25 Basin in 2013 had 17% of average snowpack, and that <br />