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<br />1lrain~e 1.913 <br /> <br />1:1>111 replln cl!utains ...n excellent and detailed gen~l"$l deecriptioll. of soep- <br />$ge conditiollij in San Luis Valley together with a broad and gerieral diGc~eeion of the <br />then proposed plan of a ee.tlt:raldrain tim.1 the treug!l Qf the Vf!,lley troll! a point aoon <br />. . <br /> <br />San :l;.Ui8 Lall:es tll Rio Grande ;rivllI' below ,41alilosa. fOl:'laek (If liIdllquate data, no &Ilti- . <br />ll;ill.te fit total CIHlt. watel' l'1lIl1HIVery, Ill:' apportionment of coat Wllil'e prcfl'ared. A gel1el'al. <br />eoaelu:;d.ell. was reached that the -va1ueot the recovered water would Bxceed the coBt d <br /> <br />drainage wt nil cllst d"tl\ o:r ll$ti!llll111!$ were supported ill $UppGr;; thereof. Extensin <br /> <br />. :l.nv$st:l.gaUIlUS weFe rtlco~nded. <br /> <br />Qf.li:!rati~!,$ ~n 1.914. J.>v J".lMl't~nnardl <br /> <br />'1'hb:repert Illlntainll a revi!i\W of staam l'Jle11\SUTEllllent data on the !'lie Grande and <br /> <br />.:l.t$ prineipal triblortaries. '.roo dat.a (In art&,,-,ian well\! Wall brought to dat& with an <br /> <br />lllllt:l.me.te of 6,533 '1fl~lls eOll'lpl,~tlld tfl the end of 1914. The aatli\ instate engineer's <br />,re}H:>rls liaS reeapula'tad for the yea.r$ 1905-191.4 illolua:l.'le. thia data, among etluu' <br />thinge, indicating inereaeed in 1rri~ted area iR State Xr1'i~tiQn Pivisiene 1.2.aud <br />1I,&t 2e.l>~.2;1.1% ~d 24.~ t'e$peeU\l'ely,tNlll th&ooneludon waIlr&aohsd that tbe so- <br />eUled ~"lllblilli'gO" llt\d not reta:r<<sii d.""l'Hl111$nt. The Ilu"ey and eetimah fer a dnUl- <br />, <br /> <br />ass (land ;l'l'(jclll. San Luis I.alteil 6Gutberly waelltlu'tad :l.*l ellope1'aUlll1 with !l.G.tiller. <br /> <br /> <br />1lIrairlag$ weUs were il111talled in the (la:rmel drai1.ll1.ge district 1'er a IIt11dy at draUagll <br /> <br /> <br />ph$UOllll!01\lh A>la1.YJ;lie or $lU..tli\ile watel?3 h'lllll VlU'iQUll points in the SM Iiuia Valley ftlil <br /> <br />alSe ... <br /> <br />~ll'l'~:ratj.va~llp(lrt\ln Dr~na;;:e,l.~lij,b\T Stanna:rd and U:l.llel" <br />'.thb r<lfPort wa. Il*dll in responsste a li'1l~$llt by th. lteolamll'tion c._SS:!.CH' <br /> <br />/ <br /> <br />datell.~ptelllber lO.l924.and !let\\! O"\It thll 1'ollew:ttlggenElral cQJlcllusiol'll\2 <br /> <br />(1) '!:he ~l'ea that wCluld b&benetittedbya. ellmpl.et$ ml.li1il QUUet. and drdnage lateral. <br />llyatti1lll'lllrth of Rio G1"$nderi.ver "flU Ill!tiJ;lated ai; 600,000 ..er..~ Drail'll! fl1la <br />a.OClUi;' SOOIOO a01'$S would probably .be co:nneot.ed with the suggeet&dllutl€lt drain <br />,Hion 'after the eOlilStnurUlll!. tlaereot. . . <br /> <br />(::) 101lIii!ed. ~nl oi>se:rv-ationsen the CaI'll\el drainage d:1.$trict stlc-h .. drainage llYSt&lll <br />$h~dd :rel!V.lt in H(l1.1~ /I. !llean !lepth to water of S to $.5 :tset. <br /> <br />