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<br />. <br /> <br />..;$5- <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />spent to correct such defects is not productive for the individual on whose <br />land they occur and further he may in no way be responsible for the <br />condition originally. perhaps it is in part the state's responsibility <br />to correct such conditions because it has not insisted on proper construc- <br />tion standards in the past. We can take care of the future if we wish to. <br />It is our responsibility to pass on to those who follow us, a resource that <br />is ours to use but not destroy. And to end on the note which has been <br />sounded several times in these meetings and by the governor yesterday -- <br />we do not own this water, nor the land it serves. We are its custodians <br />and have only the right to use it in such a manner that our children will <br />not face an empty inheritance. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />The Community of San Luis, oldest town in Colorado. <br />The Culebra river is in the center foreground and <br />the monument on the People1s Ditch is at the edge <br />of town, on main street, a little left of center in <br />the upper part of the picture. <br /> <br />(Curved arrow to monument) <br /> <br />. <br />