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<br />. <br />, <br /> <br />_J <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Q <br /> <br />I take it there is no objection to the construction of rmch <br /> <br />a reservoir on your part? <br /> <br />A <br /> <br />No, I should say not; unterstandin6 of course that it does <br /> <br />not allocate the waters. <br /> <br />-' <br /> <br />Q , BY MR. CAF.PEU~ER: <br /> <br />Yo~ referred to the construction of numerous dams that <br /> <br />may be necessary to save Imperial Valley, did you? <br /> <br />A <br /> <br />No. <br /> <br />Q <br />A <br /> <br />Those dams have to be paId for, do they not? <br /> <br />LII dams I have had experience with had to. <br /> <br />Q <br /> <br />It would be necessary for that project to develop its <br /> <br /> <br />potentialities as rapidly as possible and in all d~rections to <br /> <br /> <br />get tte money to pay back the cost of the dam wouldn't it? <br /> <br />A <br /> <br />Yes. <br /> <br />qz <br /> <br />Thereb~- establi shing a p::r,'osnent situation whIch might be <br /> <br />claimed to be a perm2nent ap~ropriation on the lower river? <br /> <br />~he buildint of the dam for flood pur~oses I~uld require ap- <br /> <br />propriations in ordcr to get money back to pay for the dam. <br /> <br />A <br /> <br />They I-,ould hav() to put it to other use than flood prevention. <br />J.'he Government would cha:riSe an adeqilate smil to reimburse <br /> <br />it. <br />