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<br />$rt1ei~y 1& uJ.afl i"dic~i<'<d by thft a1ktlllyinr; al'lc2 ~i'i.lbr-~gging of onr vaJ,-
<br />leyo g"Jl~r'llll:r in th", ariJ Wetl't. ",11l)t'$ trdi}<t~;1 ~.o ill",,-ctic~<i. CQt1l'~ll..ing
<br />d~& lOne! r31l1.l1~bg 1Jlr~4...d (lI'O!' pl'O.dw.:tion, III tl'G r.-ntt.~r &t illltt.1"
<br />supply. past pdV$.ie cpnztrnciio'l ho;5 frl'l'fclontly 'll1!adlO;;l or ('~r"t(u'l1.d hydro-
<br />gra;ph:l.t.1 t'M'i./I to- i.ll" l.'JIII"I'lfW 3! lx>th ir<V:l~tot'!l :r.ml tJcttlQ;f'S. '!'be" t>:6gtl'l8Dt-
<br />ill.g ""nil .Clo-fflole, fl4st$,/(ua IIlllphaedzlt th,l v&lue oj' t.hoi'otlgh imr"'lrUpt:l:\:lJt.
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<br />~ S'I',ti'i"ll;Jml (n) l.h:b u. thil filth irct."I"l.ltatiJ eCllfl:let ColoT'ltd\:l h&~
<br />, taced f,1th add:l:ti&lkll CJ;'!Cl) ~n"l1.t 011 thil hl)r:l.-
<br />=Ontl n Mnks only i'ourth in impo:rtatll::" \\-h~n 'T&1utl,J fit _ter ond "'1'4\<"\ fit
<br />:trrlgnttld land are c,onlliGoN(l. 1:ll\t. UrJiit. 11.') 1'"i;orlml(;e in the ellilan.l\i.$i) of
<br />:l.S1)'l\U :tlId po"tiJliU.lIl ef1'flet:; all l>"thn C()J.orn~ ir,terliltato eom.roVillraiet. It
<br />f,1l the til"ri 1ellUs b6t"'&,~n (:olcu-ndoutld Ntr</ LieUIIO, cl.thollgh thilra ~ 10l la-
<br />wnt CIIIlf'l:tet to t1Mi1 1IOI<t1l on 'l;.l10 IUl,l Or;md.$ 'liit.'l 1.h'3Fed<!Oral Go.,"~.
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<br />(a4) '.rh. z.a Plata Ballin pl'Ii'lI"ntl'J t\ (h.n~:l'Ou!il G:Pr--o-t'tv.nity tOcr a lo'lle1"
<br />Iltate ~ th,...11 ollt !ilJ./tg&<l ,p:'oullcls for ~::,jury X'9~u1ting fl"altll111i.'W%'_d
<br />us. ofll'attlr in ttw 1.\Pli:'lr "t,~t(l. Co'\Q:r..do'lJ,l'lotll(,;, th',Nto-ro. r~g!l;bO tll~
<br />La Plat. situation illS dMI!;t>1'OlI:" ground,- ~Mg2ruU!l b$ClJl,ls" D:l' UG ()ollcre'lo-
<br />!1$8~ <<lid b6cOOJ.lIl1 1t i,;l ~t ~Olllp1i()il:I.",;! lJl fl.rrJ :I,<lCci.-ritlm c;t 1"1plu.1IlIn rights
<br />or BufroiJV.mfd d~t". lIllo;l, .ther..f(Jro, c"11ta1nr~ t.ha ro..~f.l of a '1U1ak d4Je1aitl11o
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<br />(2i} 'rh<i W..li ~K1.1l0 p&~dc;n or thetA Plata !allln ll\\freY'S'~0 t~1Il
<br />aridity than t.1u> Clllol:'lldo &rce-. lWJ '':31'1 eho'iI thl> l'!!d;U1"ll<l necessity of ~tI:t8r
<br />tor woo.88ftll raJ"iil:VJf>' 101I'/ t.W~:Q also O~1'l shew 1,111~t the 'I<'a:t~r pnQtleaUy
<br />(.ill (lr:iy,1nE~teo in 1.1.00 C01.o m.do JlQ'I'tion rd 'i.lt~ S:ou,dn.
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<br />(:16) 'r!IQ La Plata l1f:i:tulllt1<;)/1 is ~t J1r;retly cu~".J'1ilhl" 'Pith thb ~l"Itlll.ia
<br />Riwl' 11"'& when>. 10. 'l;l~(> O-l'p.,r mt.dOil ;,L.., i>tI:l1.lr. dJvl'Nl1.en ot 50,000 t, '/0,000
<br />acre-f.et lIJlWlllly. of lit t.,r~&:\.rt.lu"'Uit or ll;Q,,,O:) 1}'1H"l-fillJt. "'uti Pl1tPO::l&(!
<br />t:rom the mo\U'.ltain 'lIaterllh<td of en :1numtate ~.,t~ to lll'lOtnll>r 4,%'l!liMgl'J 1)a4in.
<br />'U'lU all Dl9lletitlll ot H$p.:>zG 0:- :;:-",tlirn t';late,ril '~ould lJiJ for&~:r lost t.o the
<br />origWl dra;!)1ilg0 bu$in.
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<br />(21) It ..tlU0l'lil lrr~ t)l;J Aduw,ull ru.v,"1" ellllW ie; Ulllt ih" d<letria" of
<br />dpariMl rii,ibh r.oo(l incr0ul1llg h\!mid:!.iy are mtllfJille_
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<br />(2B) Tlm ~pubUel~\'I Iii.,!),:, 03'.l3 \'1M larGely thai; oi' 1iIl'! :l.1rI;anh1h ditch.
<br />111 theuf;h '.haTll are l)1}!l).') lI,il!:1Ur tal.tl1llGJil.tl! iTl tha t':\1l) ~,ttuQ.t.lo1Ul.
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<br />(2U) If rir,arbn rights 1n rj'"b:ra1:l~ ll.-e cltlld:.l4!lrnd l1\m.gaud. than the
<br />t.'l Platu C!iJJ;l u. h 1ilQll;i'l warn, tl mlni@''W.l''tl of 'the Scllth Platt$ dtuatl~n
<br />with f'ltt3l:'<'n'llll to t.:..e ratio of o:ri"inal w",t$2' pal3\JUI';; t~ t.he lo'1.'el" llta~l
<br />ar"!!lil ot :krigable laM,in the t.XCl frtat"1:l. ate.
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<br />(30) ClenllreJ.ly. onl,- dUI'!ng thc~ flyr~? fro II""'\:' tl"ilt<\ l'li.!_U:!.ng BUO;c', u::.w..18c1
<br />,:\'inter l"lJlf"I'1fr Ill' tOl'NntUi.l i'looti::; if'Qlll hOll';;; 1",,1-"'1';' .1.$ tbe.n' 'li/1'~" !\1".ilil-
<br />able for too lov;$r et!<h. In o';h.er I't9l"ds. it :ls llCit !o\ pT<lblem ot !J1.'m?nci$nt
<br />ru.n"'OH. 'mlt {1M of pollrly dutril:Utad rLUI~n. jJ!l.p>,bl" of l"lllilotNoil' ",~li-
<br />~atiol1 liUld control.
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