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<br />one year than the sum of 150,000 acre-feet and, all gains in thequan-
<br />tity of ~ater.in storage in such year.
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<br />The Commission by unanimous action may authorize the release
<br />from storage of any amount of ~ater ~hich is then being held in stor-
<br />age by reason of accrued debits of Colorado or Ne~ Mexico; provided,
<br />that such water shall be replaced ,at the first opportunity thereafter.
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<br />In computing the amount of accrued credits and accrued debits
<br />of Colorado or Ne~ Mexico, any annual credits in excess of 150,000
<br />acre-feet shall be taken as equal to that amount.
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<br />In any year in ~hich actual 'spill, occurs, the accrued credits
<br />of Colorado, or Ne~ Mexico, or both, at the beginning of the year
<br />shall be reduced in proportion to their respective credits by the
<br />amount of such actual spill; provided that the amount_of actual
<br />spill shall be deemed tO',be increased by the aggregate, gain in :the: ,
<br />amount of water in storage, prioroto the time of spill, .in reser-
<br />voirs above San M3.rcial constructed ',after 1929;. provided;" further,..
<br />that if the Commissioners for the, States having ,acc:rmed:credits
<br />authorize the release of part, ,or all, of such credits in ,advance :
<br />of spill, the amount ,so released shall be deemed to:,constitute:act- '
<br />ual spill"
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<br />In any year in which there is actual, spill.,Of usable ...water', ,or'
<br />at the time of hypothetical spill thereof, all accrued,debits of
<br />Colorado, or Ney Mexico, or both, at the beginning of the year shall
<br />be cancelled.
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<br />In any year in which the aggregat,e of accrued,'debits, of,.Colo-
<br />rOOo andNe~'Mexicoexceeds the minimum unfilled capacity ofproj-ect
<br />storage, such debits shall be'reduced.proportionally,to an aggregate
<br />amOlmt equal to such minimum unfilled capacity. "
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<br />To the extent that accrued credits are impounded in reservoirs
<br />pe,tween San Marcial and Courchesne, 'and to' the exterit that ,,'accrued
<br />deJ;litsc;llre impounded, in resel'Voirs. above Sa1), M3.1'cia1" such credits :. ,
<br />,li!;'!)d,',:del;ilts shall be reduced annually, to compensate' for.evaporatiori '
<br />losse,s.rd;n the proportion, that such.credits or debi tsbore "to the ',,'
<br />_.".totaJ:;$lount of water, in ..such reservoirs during 'the ..year. ,'.
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<br />ARI'ICLE VII
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<br />'U:' hNe1.ther. Colorado nor NeyMexico,sha11 increase the amount'of :'-,
<br />~l;Iater, i'ti\,lltQrage in reservoirs' constructed after 1929,yhenever there
<br />is less::thllinr400;OOO acre:..feetof'usable water in project 'storage; ,
<br />,':'."lprovrided, "that if the actual releases of usable _tel' from the be:"
<br />'Lgfnning ",ij.Jthe calendar year follo\rl.ng the effective :date, of 'this' "
<br />G..oJllpact'~1Qrf:f'l'o..m .the beginning of. the, ealendar year follo\rl.ng'ac-
<br />,,;t.ua1,[spJil!111 hlWe, aggregated, more than an average' of 79Q',OOO"acre-" '
<br />feet per annum, the time at which such minimum stage is reached
<br />shall be adjusted to compensate for the difference between the total
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