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<br />San Lu111 Valle)' ProJllct <br />Monthly Report <br />July 19'2 <br /> <br />R1.o Grande D1T1l'ion <br /> <br />Reconnalll0aDCI, for brdro-eleotric powlr slte., of the basln <br />abovl 1lel lIorte vas vell \Ul4lr var 111 the Ind of thl lllQ:llth. Criteria <br />for thie recoanalll1lU1ce vall adopted fcl10willC agreement bltveel1 t-he <br />PNJect Ensineer and 1leg10D8l of11clall. In cenell'al, the crUerla <br />r.co.nile the fact that Wagon Wheel (lap IllIlII IIIl.d Reeenelr will prov14e <br />all storage needed fcr lrrlgat10n purpo8ell. An1 pO"lr p08s1bl11t1es <br />IIlU8t ban Itorege ill. collJunoUon 1I1rea80n of the cribria establ1ehed. <br />whlch are ~ capabllUr factor wlt" 12 lIonths 8)'ltell cplJ'aUon. With <br />the winter Itre8lll flow cond1Uons on the upper river beiag as they an, <br />storage becomes mandator,r. <br /> <br />Prints of Operational studies were furnished the ll.eg1onal oUioe <br />for lncluslon in the Flood ContNl Applndlx for the ll'I%Pplellental <br />report on thle d1v181on. An advanoe COPY of this appendix 118S made <br />available to the D1 rector of the Oolorado Water Oonservatlon lloard <br />for revlev. <br /> <br />Professor llobert Gardner of the Colorado A & M College pald t!:le <br />proJect a vhlt to review prolP'l8ll on work in oonneotion with the <br />cooperative exper'.lIUlllllal plots Deal' Mosca. Plans were madl for a <br />mseUag to be held, all the site of the plots, on the da7 followina the <br />Annual J'ield Dq at the l!lI:per1msntal J'al'lll. Professor O87dner w111 eet <br />as Chairman for the ...tine. <br /> <br />Oon'~ol Divls~on <br />, . . <br /> <br />ReqUIte were received from several rellort owner.. on the OoneJoe <br />Rlve1', for the llureau to reduce releases fl'OlII PlatoN 1leslrvoir. 'I'he <br />resort owners held lIhall releaeell vere keepillg the atrellll hip and <br />the:reby adverBe17 affBOUag the :t1ahine. It va_ pointed out that u\11 <br />July 10, or thereaboute, res8"011' OperaUons bad resulted in a reduo- <br />1I10n of stream flow. It was also pointed oull tbat releaeee were betllS <br />made in accordance with tnslll'QCtionll from the Secretary of the Interior. <br /> <br />Olosed :Ballin Dividon <br /> <br />Observation of the fluctuations of ground watsr levels vere con- <br />tinud durl.ng the month. <br /> <br />The ProJect Engineer conferred with District Geologist ~. G. <br />McLaughlin of the Geological 5ul'V87 OD probleme connected with stud1es <br />and reports scheduled for thie d1Y18ion. <br /> <br />A :request has been made to the Begional Oftice for the dlltall of <br />the Regional Geologist to the proJect for a thirty dar period beginnlns <br />Auguet 4, 1952. <br /> <br />0018'78 <br />.... <br />