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<br />MO:!lT!'l'LY mlii'OlW <br />SAlT 1ms V.ALLEr 1'llOJEC'r, OOLO:RA.DO <br />MAROR 1957 <br /> <br />llio G1'IUUle DiTll110n <br /> <br />'!!he Projeet Ma.nal];o:r attond.ed the regular monthly meeting of <br />the Iloard of Direotors of the SII:n Lu1e Valley Water Conservaney D1abio' <br />111 Aleml.lsa, Colo1'&11o on Maroh 14, 19570 '!!he main business was discus.. <br />don ot e. mesting with the A..tstant Saorotary of the Interior in <br />Washington, D. C. <br /> <br />'!he trip to Washington vas made by President Ola.us 'l'holll.PlIon, <br />Trea.suror Virgil Stahl, D1l'eetore Skelton and l1armon, Attorney :a. J. <br />Moaee and the Project l~er. <br /> <br />iioetblgs were hold with U. S. Senatorll Allotil and Carroll and <br />Co~l'essnan Chenoweth. Kee1l1n.gs were also held with the statt of the <br />Senate Colllllitteo on Interior and Insular Affairs, the Collllll1Bsioner of <br />the lilureau 01 ReolMl!l.tlon, and the Assistant Secr11tary of thIS Interior. <br />As a result of the msetil18S the :9oa.rd decided to ask the llureau not to <br />tloansm1t the Btll'eau report on the Bio !;rando and W6l!linUChll Pase <br />DiVisions ot the Sa.n tuh Valley Project to the :Bureau of the :Budget and <br />Congress at th1e time. Xt was reaognhedby all that Coio1'll.do musti got <br />out of debt und&r the 1110 Grande Com;pa.ot prior to constructing Wagon <br />Wheel Clap D&ln a.nd 1teservolr. . <br /> <br />Dean IVl!l.l:I O. Crawford, Direotor, Colorado ~"'ater Conserilat1on <br />:Board, attended all meetings and supported the Direotors in all their <br />requests. <br /> <br />CofOJOS, <br /> <br />An agreement was rca.ched by the Rio Grand.e Compact Commisllione1'l <br />regard.ing operatiOll ot Platoro Dam and Reservoir during 1957. Deta.1l1 <br />of the propoeed operation llll.vlI noli Doen workod out a8 yell. <br /> <br />A notioe of water service chargee of $4800 was maned to the <br />Conojos Water Oonservsnq Distriot on March 28, 1957. <br /> <br />Olooed llasi>>. <br /> <br />MeasurGlllents ot the fluotuation of the ground _tel' tabllS were <br />md. at selected welh during the month. <br /> <br />SalAples ot the shallow (~round water were taken at 1Ihe regular <br />ll8IlIplil:\g pointso Analyees were mau.e by determining the eleotrical <br />cOliduotance thus enabUng the computation of the total dissolved so11dll. <br /> <br />002035 <br />