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<br />nO.n R~ <br /> <br />RIO GRANDE (CONTD) <br /> <br />4. If the Oosed Basin is wed for delivery of water to the Rio Grande, the water must contain <br />no more than 45% sodium ions in the total positive ion count when total dissolved solids <br />exceed 350 ppm. (Art. ill) <br />5. Delivery credits and debits shall be computed on the basis of each calendar year, and <br />Colorado's annual or accrued debit shall not exceed 100,000 AF except as either or both <br />may be caused by holdover storage in reservoirs constructed after 1937. (ArL VI) <br />6. Colorado shall retain. insofar as possible, water in storage at all times to the extent of her <br />accrued debiL (Art. VI) <br />7. In any year in which actual spill occun, accrued credits are reduced in proportion to the <br />amount of credit held by Colorado and New Mexico, and in any year in which there is <br />actual spill of usable water, all accrued debits are canceled. (Art. VI) <br />8. In any year tbat accrued debits exceed the minimum unfilled capacity of project storage, <br />such debits shall be reduced proportionally to an aggregate amount equal to the minimum <br />unfilled capacity. (Art. VI) <br />9. No increase in storage in reservoirs constructed after 1929 is permitted whenever there is <br />less than 400,000 AF of usable water in project storage. (Art. VII) <br />10. During January of any year, the Commissioner for Texas or New Mexico may demand the <br />release of water from reservoirs constructed after 1929 to the amount of the accrued debit <br />of Colorado and/or New Mexico. (Art. VIII) <br />11. Review of nonsubstantive changes in the Compact can be considered every fifth year. <br />(Arl. XIll) <br />12 The schedules of delivery in the Compact sball never be cbanged as a result of an increase <br />or diminution in the delivery of water to Mexico. (Art. XIV) <br /> <br />'.."'!"'!..J:'-:;3-C-i~Y'- ~~~> ~--_."J!ft.~.:::~::~~"?_;if!. :.=,:~."-'-~iiifJ.:..;?;~:::::,-'".~.-=.-~:..-~~-.:: --...~~~..:i<~~;:".-;.;;:ir...,- ""~~''-:';::..~F ::-:- <br />.;7,--,-.=.~:E:~= __ _._ _.- _ _ __ - -_ -~ ..."~.- ,~"?"'~~~;-"-'_-:,-'l>>_("-'::;'_---- <br /> <br />8 <br />