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<br />e. Recommend authorization of the Division by the <br />U.S. Congress. <br /> <br />6. Detailed Investiqations - Closed Basin Division, San Luis <br />Valley Project, Rio Grande Basin <br /> <br />a. Sponsoring Agency - Bureau of Reclamation <br /> <br />b. Definite Plan Report published in November 1979. <br /> <br />c. obiective of Investiqations and Report <br /> <br />(1) Formulate plan to deliver water to the Rio Grande <br /> <br /> <br />to assist Colorado in meeting its commitments for <br /> <br /> <br />water delivery to downstream states under the Rio <br /> <br /> <br />Grande Compact and to assist the United States in <br /> <br /> <br />meeting its commitments to Mexico under the Rio <br /> <br /> <br />Grande Convention of 1906. <br /> <br />(2) Deliver water to the Alamosa National Wildlife <br />Refuge. <br /> <br />(3) Establishment of the Mishak National wildlife <br />Refuge. (Subsequently replaced by Russel La~es <br />wildlife Management Area by congressional <br />Amendment). <br /> <br />(4) Stabilization of the water level of San Luis Lake <br />at B90 surface acres. <br />