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<br />002035 <br /> <br />ICOftllLT PIlOGllJlSS llZFOIl1' <br />S.ur LOIS VALIZT PIlOJl!:C'r. COLOlWlO <br />Bethn .0. V <br />Month ot .oTI.ber, 1947 <br /> <br />'!h. San Lull Tallq ProJect .u authorlled ud.r S'CUOD 9 ot <br />tho 1I..1....U.n Act .t 1939. :l!he 'lnd1ne .t '.ao1bllU7 ..... approftd <br />b7 the Secretary at the Interior on April 10, 1940. and tranlml'ted to <br />the Con&re.. OD the lUll dat.. OnrJ1ZD1 18, 1940, thl Con&r... fir" <br />appropriat.d fundi Ifor further IDTeltl&&tlonl. Irplora\or.T and pre- <br />parato'r7 worlt and coJlml'Dcement at conl'ruetlen..... (Mt ot J''lDI.I IS, <br />1940. Ch. 395. 5~ Sta'. 406.) <br /> <br />I. Clo.~ B..1n DIT1110DI (IDT..tigation. and lurTl7W 71~ comple'e) <br /> <br />L '1'he commlncement of cOU\rucUOD of the Clo,.4 Buiu Drain 11 <br />contineent OD (.)coDclualTe tind1nc at Ju.\lticatlon 'heretor On thl <br />bait. ot COI' and 'he quanUt7 and quality of water to 'be ..curedl and <br />(b) makiD,g ot a4eq,uate arrauclzent, for aabl:hn&D.cI of 'hI drain .lot <br />.t Jun. 18. 1940.. Ch. 395. 5~ Stat. 406.) <br /> <br />11. The cOl1tllllplated vora would conlll' of an open 4.ra1n 'c., 43 <br />mile. in l~h ext.l.D4.1JJc tro. Sacuache Cre.k tc 'he Ilio Grand., 'he <br />main purpoe. at the drain be1.nc to aopen' 'he fiow at ,he 1.10 Gran4. <br />b7 mean. at dralnacl rlturn trOll the Clo..d B..ln. and hence pel'lll.U IUl <br />eq,ual amount ot !llc GnDd. wa'.r '0 be u..d 1D. 'h. San Lutl Ta11Q'~ <br /> <br />111. Bec1Jm1nc about 1915. Tarl0Ul 1ndh1duall Mod scene!.. haTI <br />endeavored to det,rm1n, th, tlu1'bl1U7 ot auch a 4ra1n~ All Inch <br />Itud.l.. haTe been 1ncoDol~lT' an4 at. wid, T&r1&11c,~ Dur1ng October, <br />1911.5, reprl.ent.aUTeI ot the Bureau of aeo1amaUoD. the Ckoloctoal Sur- <br />Ta1. and ,he Colorado Water Con.lrTaUCD Board. ml' \0 'TOl n a ccop.r.... <br />tin program ot 1D.YeI't<<atlonl to proTe or d.1~roTe the te..lb111t7 <br />at a dra1n~ the program. of 1D.T..ttgaUonl 'th1ll 'TOIT.4 and 'h. coalt- <br />mlntl of the Tarloua parUc1paUnc acenci.. tor e&rr71n& out the Jlrocr_ <br />ver. outlined in a Joint lIouorandua dat.d October 10, 1945. <br /> <br />h'~ B1vIUl7 r'a41.nct of tbe vat.r tabl. .l....'ton. a' appro:daat.17 <br />300 .,para'e location. in th. lwu.pl and area \0 the ve.'. continued, dur- <br />111& 'h. month. <br /> <br />T~. J. report. in which the GrolUld Vat.er DIT1Ilon. GeoloCtcal 5u.r'Tq, <br />vill cooperat.. 11 to b. prepar.d when fie14 studt.. a:cd IUJ'TI7' &1', co.... <br />pl.ted~ i'ht. report h scheduled tor lu'blllJe1on to t.he i-clonal Direct.or on <br />.r about lob1'U017 1, 1948. <br /> <br />'lotia! man-da.7. yorked .. ~ . . . . . . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . . ~ ~ ~ ~ . ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ . . ~ 3 <br />