WSP02477

• File Number: 8143.600.30A
• Description: John Martin Reservoir - Other Studies
• State: CO
• Basin: Arkansas
• Water Division: 2
• Date: 1/1/1943
• Title: Administration of Caddoa Reservoir - 1943 -- Part 1 of 4
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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hter C.olllll1asioner, D1.Bt. 67
LaIIar, Colorado

Dear Sirz

This 18 to aelmowledge receipt of your letter of !lay 1st, enc1.oa-
ing tabulation of releaaes of water from Caddoa Reeerlo1r, diveI'llions to
Colorado ditches bel.ow the reservoir, and deliveries of water at the !:llIlS!18
state line, for the period April lS tQ Yay 1st, for which please accept m.Y
thanks.

It 18 noted, howll'Ver, that for April 15, 16, 17, your totals of
deliveries of _tar at the State line appear to be in error. Pleue see
thai; tot.ala are correr:t. in the future Bince your tabulation constitutes,
IIOre or les6. an off'icie.l record which 1L"lI IlUSt rely upon in evaluat1ng de-
i1veries at the State line, &II 1I8ll as average dally diversions by Colorado
ditche..

I talked with lZ. Beach Saturday and he advised me that you had
report.ed on that date 150 second f_t at the State line. .l wire !rOIll 1Ir.
ltnapp'soffice request!> a delivery at the State line frolll 1Iq 1st to 12, of
200 second feet. In view of the far:t. that deliveries t.o ](""'''88 betwllllll
April lS and lay 1st e::ceeded so_hat the schedule of deliveries we had
agZoeed UpoZL, I advised II". Beach not to change tbe relll&8l1B of 525 second
feet froJICaddoa Beaervo1r in order to increase the now at the Stete line
fro. 150100 200 ..cODd feet, 8ince aJ.ao there may be SOH additional in-
. ricw betwetm Cotilil')& and tilt State line, or some of our e""'''''' may either be
:.~iDg_1I'!!ter or 11010 diverting aa wehas 'they have in tae past two weeks.

Very truly yours,

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