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<br /><1 <br /> <br />acre-feet of ....ter impounded. This proposed outlet capacity is approved <br />as reasonably satisfactory considering the requirements of both flood <br />damage prevention and diversions from flood flows by downstream junior <br />appropriators. While a somewhat larger outlet capacity may b~ desired <br />by ditches downstream in Water Districts I and 64, the infrequency of <br />floods in Cherry Creek, and the relatively small amounts of water <br />contributed by Cherry Creek to the supplies diverted and used ~rom the <br />South Platte River, do not appear to justify further enl~gement of ~he <br />capacity of the outlet work.. beyond that defined in the Wanamaker <br />reconnnendation. <br /> <br />4. Re-design the outlet works so as to secure the most economy. <br />Approved as written. <br /> <br />5. All outlet.. will be gate controlled. Approved as written. <br /> <br />6. The operation of the reservoir to be in accordance with rules <br />and regulations to be agreed upon by the Corps of Engineers and the <br />Bureau of Reclamation, and if ~he Bureau of Reolamation1prefers, <br />because of its limitations on jurisdiction or some other reason, that <br />we deal directly with the State, we will draw up the regulations <br />directly with the State Engineer as ~epreBenting the State. This <br />committee of the Colorado Water Conservation Board sQ[gests that the <br />foregoing proposed recommendation be revised to read: <br /> <br />"The operation of the proposed Cherry Creek <br />project, after its construction, shall be in <br />accordance.with rules and regulations.to be <br />agreed upon between the appropriate federal <br />agencies and the State Engineer of the State <br />of Colorado." <br /> <br />/s/ <br />/s/ <br />IsY <br /> <br />J. fl. Dille <br />fl. C. Hinderlider <br />Glenn G. Saunders <br />C. L. Patterson" <br /> <br />At the conclusion of the presentation of the report Mr. Patterson read <br />and placed in the reoord.the letter, dated May 14, 1946, from Colonel <br />Johnston, which reads as follows: <br /> <br />"WAR DEPARTl1ENT <br />UNITED STATES ENGINEER OFFICE <br />Railway Exchange Building <br />Denver, Colorado <br /> <br />Refer to File <br />No. fIRER 800.12 (C.W.) <br /> <br />14'flay 1946 <br /> <br />Judge Clifford H. Stone, Director <br />Colorado Water Conservation Board <br />212 State Office Building <br />Denver 2, Colorado <br /> <br />Dear Judge Stone: <br /> <br />Receipt is hereby acknowledged of your letter of <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />I <br />