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<br />" <br />. .," ~-\> <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />26. <br /> <br />Nature calls the shots of what will be <br />Drought creates supply problems. When <br />getting shut of excess supplies. <br /> <br />drought <br />rivers <br /> <br />or floods. <br />flood it's <br /> <br />27. The big water years take care of themselves. <br /> <br />28. Drought years are the problems in short water years. <br />should try to conserve. <br /> <br />Each <br /> <br />29. Seems to me there 1S no such thing as long time planning only <br />up to a point. <br /> <br />30. The conditions that change with the change of times are <br />totally unpredictable 50 years in advance. <br /> <br />31. We have to live day by day, year by year, not 50 years in the <br />future. Many of us ain't going to make the next fifty. <br /> <br />I. Under the Kansas-Colorado Compact the water for Kansas is <br />measured at the state Line. District 67 got credit for it's <br />return flows as related to State Line measurement. Pumps took <br />up these return flows. <br /> <br />II. Under the 1980 account system each canal got it's water in <br />accounts based on theoretical withdrawal at rate of 2500 acre <br />feet per day. Thus in a few days entities had account water <br />in their name. <br /> <br />III. The storage charges to water stored in John Martin by Amity, <br />Ft. Lyon and the Consolidated charging 35% for storage rights <br />were used to pay transit loss of water lost delivering water <br />to the state line. <br /> <br />Prepared by <br />Frank Milenski <br />La Junta, Colorado <br />October, 1994 <br /> <br />3 <br />