WSP01724

• File Number: 8503.400.B
• Description: Costilla Creek/Rio Grande Basin
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Water Division: 3
• Date: 1/1/1968
• Title: Activities of the Costilla Creek Watermaster - 1968 Irrigation Season
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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~~ Mr. John H. Yaple who had been Costilla Creek Watermaater

since April 16, 1955 terminated employment as of Septem-

ber 30, 1968. Mr. Charles Miller was employed on Septem-

ber 1, 1968, to fill the vacancy created by Mr. Yaple's

resignation. On July 11, 1968 Mr. Yaple submitted his

resignation and requested that his employment be termi-

nated effective September 1, 1968, however, he agreed to

remain as an employee through September 30, 1968 to assist

Mr. Miller in familiarizing himself with the Costilla Creek

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system and operation under the Amended Costilla Creek Com-

paot.

Commencing in fiscal year 1966-67 the Costilla Creek Water-

. master has made disoharge measurements, inspected gages

and assisted in maintenance work ,at the u. S. Geologioal

Survey gaging stations on the Costilla Creek system under

the "matching services" provision of the, Cooperative Agree-

ment between the Costilla Creek Compact Commission and the

u. S. Geologioal Survey.

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During the 1968 season in addition to his regular compaot

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