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<br />Bainalsofellanotch,Z2.%to2.1%. But "i! filth of the vO\~.. _
<br />Nevertheless, with a margin of saying 'no one: or they are not t;rrOl "",Vwr..-,..-.._ . ". .
<br />error of plus or minus 5%, the trio . paying attention," Ciruli said. and Steve Schweitzberger.gauieo.i
<br />is no better off after a month of Often mayor's races are not de- a point. to 2.%. . ....' t
<br />RocltJIlaUntmN.... calnpaigning,Evel1theundecideds cided un!il May, Ciruli noted. But -Brilln Web
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<br />S.California can take all downstream water it needs ~ for a' price
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<br />Bureau of Reclaniation Colorado Riyer water this year by . million acre-feet - the annual da, the nation's fastest-growing "In the Oast) 70 years;some.bf
<br />. 1994.' share of water from the Colorado state. the issues on the Colorado River
<br />toletdrought-plagued . "It is good news," saidKen River the lower basin states of Stat that I te than hayeresultedindecade,-Ionglit/p.-
<br />fill. Salazar. director of. the Colorado California. Arizona and Nevada are ,~ use, ess wa r . tion between states:' Romer saIlI.
<br />state reqUIrements Department of Natural Resources,. allowed- "then we will require Califo~ fear the~ s~~ of nv~r "I am hopeful that a. dialogue
<br />if . & In a statement, released yester- MWD and any other California w8:ter will shrink, inhi~ltlD(I their between the governors ... will
<br />It pays lor overuse day with the letter from the feeler- . contractors exceeding their con- a,bility to,grow, a~ Califorma ~n- allow us to resolve these issues in
<br />aI agency, Romer announced plansiractual entitlement. to compen- tinues to IDcrease Its consumption, an equitable and expeditious nia'n-
<br />for a November meeting of gover-: .sate for their overuse by the end of Contiriued use of more than its ner" - a manner that keep!! :thl!m
<br />nors from western states that rely. calendar year 1994:' Underwood share could allow California to set out of court, Romer said. .',
<br />on water from the Colorado. . assured Romer. precedents justifying a larger aIIo- Salazar said Califonrla appears
<br />ThirSty southern California can If that's not a first, it hasn't Salazar said repayment, if nec- cation of water from the Colorado. to be making a good-faith effort, .
<br />diyert as much Colorado River wa- happened in Ii lon,g tim~, said Sa~ essary, probably would be adminis- In his statement Romer said he "California has embarked'; on
<br />ter as it needs this year but has rat. Colo~ado River,~ues have . tered by the bureau. also had receivel a letter from some fairly major efforts totiYfto
<br />been ordered,for the first time, to beE:n left ID ,the hands of guberna- The bureau would charge the California Gov. Pete Wilson con-' Iii'!"e out hoY:' tJ:~y cal!r~u~e
<br />, "ompensate fellow river users for tonalstaffs m the past. amount' of water California owed firming California's commitment thell' consumption, he said."
<br />.nyoveruse. Because California has suffered against their allocation in - future to formal discussions among all ""-',
<br />In I tt t Go R R' a severe drought this year, Los years, he said. . Colorado River basin states aimed
<br />a e er 0 v. oy o,!!er Angeles' water district will be aI- , ,., at finding a long-term solution. '-
<br />from t!'e, Bureau of ,Reclamation, lowed to diyert "at the full capaci- . The f~deral ~gency s deCISIon IS , , , SCRAMBLE 0:'
<br />ec,mnus:mmer Denms !3. Under- . ty of its aqueduct" for the rest of . a small Ylctory ID a long battl~ oyer . ,Romer saId he plans to IDYlte FOR WATER; .
<br />wOod &a1d the Metropolitan,Wa~ . '199' Uri~erwpod tnld R. omeriQ a '. _th~ !'!tur(l !>fili.e.. Co!llr.ado Riyer, a Wilson.and the goy~~o':8 o!Neva- ., "<.tk,~bl_Urb.~!";
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