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<br />MOm'HLY JlliJPORI? <br />SAN Ltn:S VAJ.lI$I l'ROJECl', COLORa.DO <br />MAY 1957 <br /> <br />Rio Grande DiviQion <br />TluI Projee1l l4a.nager atllended the resuJ.ar monthly meetillg of <br />the lloard of DireotorD 01 the San Ll11s Val1e;v Wate!' Conse1'VMC1 <br />Di8trio1l on the evening of ~!e.y 16, 1957. Only ~t1.tine aftai1'$ were <br />on the agenda and the meeting was ad.journed fOllowing their disposal. <br /> <br />Canejos DiVision <br />The Gate Tender was movod in for the season's operation 01 <br />l'latoro I8ra and Reservoir on Ma;r 7. 1957. on Mq tenth, Mr. Don Headlee <br />agreed to observe lJ:E'I!:e heighto at tae $auses during the flood season, <br />Daily reports are sent the Projec1l office. <br /> <br />on Ma.v 29th ora.ars were raeeived from the Corps 01 Jlnginelrll <br />to 010s1 the gates of l'latoro Dam in anticipation. of nood stage along <br />the Rio Grande in New MQld.oo. Tho gates were closed at 4130 PM and <br />wrltton con:fil'lllat:l.on of the order wae received on ~ 31. 1957. Upon <br />reclJipt of tha ver1:le.1 order Mr. Roy Hel1man, DiVision :tnigaUon <br />Engineer, was notified by telephone. Mr. Leon Hill. Regional Snpervhor <br />of Irrigation. Alllarillo. T"Xll.Il, was also notitied by teloph.?ne. <br /> <br />Ololted DalJin <br />Compilation of evaporation dAta. plotting of field dAta and <br />ot~el' ottice won wae accomplished during the month. Modif'ica.t1on of <br />a foU1' whael thUer to carry an air COlll!ll'elJl3or was also accomplhhed <br />in ail.t1eipation of f1eld work beginning about Inl;r first. <br /> <br />General <br /> <br />Above nOl'r.lal precipitation OCCUl'1'Eld generallY over the San <br />Luis VallS;\" and adjacent mountains dU1'ing the month. Prospects are <br />eSClllllent for a good water YOO.I'. <br /> <br />002040 <br />