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<br />000 98 7 PlA1''n RIm 13A1.llN ,INVBS'J.'IGAtIQNS <br />(l?81't I .. JacksQn llQunf;1~ 0010. J1~OUIl~ Pl'Ollented,) <br />1'.AA'l' n.. NauB J'W'tIil !UVER BASIN <br />11." I~(!A!l'lilD AuAP (oom: I d) <br />J4. u. a.Census ~ta (Oentl'd) <br />.(9) Oanparllt1v8 $tail. 'l'ato.1s (Cont'd) <br />Oenaus Ilul'eau RepoZ'tll of 1920 e.nd. 19i10 did net give too areas 1n <br />Oolorado wh.1.oh were partly eOJ'wd by government works in 1919 Ellld 1929. .. tl't1'a <br />othti' 30ur088 of int'o1'r.11\ticn (l.e. i'l'an Annual RGpOl"teof: tl1$ SIlCMltary of the <br />Interior) it 1s !mow. thAt tlUoh lU'eee e.pproxi:ma.tod 18.000 QOJ"es (nOI;lU-19~9 Annual <br />Repert llhows 15,500 acres partly supplied by GrEllld VaUeY'pi'o~eot, Ell1d :h314 aoJ'llll <br />by Unoompahgre I>rojeot. <br /> <br />Oll the graph, the 1919 Colorado statQ total was plotted as 5.348,000 <br /> <br /> <br />aot'ee. the federal lEllldll all 75.000 aore!!, 01'2.2 poroent of:tlw total. .. if the <br /> <br /> <br />federal lande lmd ):leon 1nO!'6l1Ssd 18;000 ao1'Os. to oGVor Illndll wholly OJ' in part <br /> <br /> <br />lIerwd by federal entllrpnslIlI, the federal 11lJ'\dll Wl:luld have been plolltsd Il.(l <br /> <br /> <br />93.000 ..eros, Ol" a.a poroent or tho Btatf tGtla1, .. the differenee 111 relatively BO <br /> <br /> <br />small all to be indistinguillhe.b1e on the graph. <br /> <br />8imi1ulyin 1929, the federal aorcage lIS plotted. Illllount:ing to about <br />87.000 c.Ol'e.Il, OJ:' 2.6 pero.~t 01' the' ~~'9!~.OOO a.ore state tot~ Jll1ght .ha~ 'be~ <br />kioreued about 18,000 BOroS. to Q~er lllJ'\dl both VlMl~ llnd in part eorved. by <br />federal ent8rprises, .. upon till hao18 the tede:ra1intoraet 'IlDuld have been ,.1 <br />percent of the total in too S'to.te, ..; the differenoo (about one-half of one peroent) <br />is '0 smeJ.1 'boot eueh en it6lll. it it hed b1ilen plotted on tlw e:rQj?h, vrould not <br />have been notioed. <br /> <br />As to Ylyaning. tl1e rG:w.t~.Ol1ll as portrev-ed on the graph would not have <br />been altered had tIle lends partly supplied ;€'rom :fed$rll1 ente1'priset boon inoluded <br />w1th those wholly suppliod lil:Y gOVll:"ll1JlQl1t works. .. tho Census Bureau reports thAi! <br /> <br />-229'" <br />