WSP01520

• File Number: 8510.100.60
• Description: Rio Grande Compact Commission
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Water Division: 3
• Date: 1/1/1951
• Title: Thirteenth Annual Report of the Rio Grande Compact Commission 1951
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Annual Report

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

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Map, Rio Grande Basin above
Ft. Quitman, Texas Frontispiece

Thirteenth Annual Report to Governors 1

Rio Grande Compact 3
Resolution of Commission 15

Rules and Regulations 19

Records of Deliveries and Releases 26
Deliveries by Colorado at State Line 27
Deliveries by New Mexico at Elephant Butte 28
Release and Spill from Project Storage 29

Water Supp~ for 1951 30
Rio Grande near Del Norte, Colorado 32
Rio Grande near Lobatos, Colorado 32
Rio Grande at Otowi Bridge, New Mexico 33
Rio Grande below Elephant Butte Dam, New Mexico 33
Rio Grande below Caballo Dam, New Mexico 34
Bonita Ditch below Caballo Dam, New Mexico 34
Conejos River near Mogote, Colorado 35
Conejos River near Los Sauces, Colorado 35
Los Pinos River near Ortiz, Colorado 36
San Antonio River at Ortiz, Colorado 36
Rio Chama below El Vado Dam, New Mexico 37
Santa Fe Creek near Santa Fe, New Mexico 37
Storage in Reservoirs 38
Transmountain Diversions 40

Evaporation and Precipitation 41
Tabulation of Records 42
Budget and Cost of Operation 43