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<br />~o (J1'IU1d. >>1vl81on <br /> <br />!he 1'>ro".ct M&l'la€er at'll$!1ded \he r<',gullu- monllhlY meeting of <br />lIh8 :BoaS'd of Direollore of the San Luia '11.1187 Water Oonse1"fanf:q District. <br />tth!ch was he1il. in AlamOIl&., Colorado on the evening of April 10, 1958. <br />Following a. brief buelne.. mee1l1ng, the meeting wall adJ!>urned to the <br />Oo\mlly Court 1io\111$ in Ale.nlOlII&. where a disouasiou'lfll.$ held with otoor <br />'IfIl.1Ie:r U$e:n of the Ta.l1W J'ei!lU"dlng II plan p1"eunted by Mr. John >>a1"naZ'd, <br />AlIlshtant S1I&te Attorney Genehl. fer the study of 'he IlodUon O!>lorado <br />IiIhonld t4lke in COl!tll\8Il.Un,; upon \he kn Jwm ... ~ hoJect. the l"spor1l <br />ofwhioh has 'bsen lIent to the :interested stahs for comments IUI provided <br />Whw. <br /> <br />Closed nas:in Diyieion <br /> <br />lJnl":ing the llIOn_h the PtllllP te.h were oompleted and oonllider&'ble <br />work _. done on ,he COllIpU1atlon of _tel' to 'be al'\f8ged in the Cloeed <br />Ballin area.. '1'he oomplstion at the PUl!I.P t..ts on April 18 marked the <br />oo~le1l10n o:t theoontraot held by A. E. :alggl1 and Sons, Moffat, Colorado <br />tor the drilling and Msting of n". t.st well. in the UM where water <br />Ih1'>lvage h oontemplated. <br /> <br />On April 20 the ProJeat ~r tn.Wled $0 DonTe1', Colorado <br />where, b1 ,he follOWing daF.. he conh1'1"ed. whh the llh1ef Engineer of <br />the Oolore.d.o Water Oon..erre.Uon Joari end the Grolmd Water lJranoh of <br />the CMologtaal $'lU'V&7 r~ding the <b1la obtained. boll! the pump -..ts <br />in the CloI.d :Barill. <br /> <br />A St..,.nlll ~35 oonUnuoil1a 1'ec>>rder was 1>la.aed 1n operation <br />011 _erimental Well No. .3 during the month. <br /> <br />Oonejol :Divtll~ <br /> <br />'1'he Pl'ojeet ~1" attended a. meeUng of ~ :Board of <br />!lb:eators of the Oonejoll Water Oonaervancw Dietrict whioh va. held <br />in }P.\Ul.IUI_, 00101'l!.do em April 23. 1959. At this meeting the re(uJ.t'e- <br />menta of the :Bureau of' Reollol.lllftUon were explained to the :Board which <br />would, if met, result 1n. an e:deneS.on of the Development; Period. for <br />the OonejOIll people and postpone to a later date 11116 inlUa.tion of <br />p&ymeut of construotion ~es. The Clonejo. peoIlle have untU June 30. <br />1958 to meet the.e rlI4lulrsl!lenh and if E19t U 1. telt that lI!.Uoh of the <br />diffieulty which hafI arisen rega~ the eontract b.tween the Oone.1o. <br />people and the UnUed Sta'.. will have been el1m'l......t&d. '!he Distri,c1I <br />indicated willingness 110 aeoept the requirements all stAted by the llI1reatl <br />wi ih the UCO'Ption of the l"ee.rVllt :fund. 110 be utablhhed for extl;aordln&ry <br />expenditures. - The Dietl'ict felt that this fund was dtlMid". a.na lIhould <br />b. lowered.. r .' ~ r ~ <br /> <br />. . ..:;...,""".....u <br /> <br />During the IIlO1l.th 1Ihe 1110 Gra.nde Oompaot Oollll11hsioner for <br />Colorado obtained :r.>e1"lllhaion :from 111_ Manco and 'ezas for the 1'lllealls <br />of debH water now in sllo:re..ge in Ple.toro :Reservei1'. Befo1'll MY rel98.se <br />of water oo\:t.ld, 'be mad.e, however, the Rio brule _ill at fiood stage a.t <br />Otowi, l~ew Mexico and "'''' the end of 1;'1e month no relll.\lIs of wder had <br />been ma.de. It is, now hii'J;lllY doubilM that a..'lY re1eas. of _tel' will be <br />mad,e prior to late fall 19513. <br />