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<br />JIOlI'l'HLY REPORT <br />SAN LUIS VAI..tEY PROJECT. COLORADO <br />JANUARY 1958 <br /> <br />Rio Grand. Divi8i.on <br /> <br />The Pl"ojeot Malll!lger attended the re~llal" monthly _ting of' <br />the Board of' Directors of the SU Ltaie Valley Water Conservanoy District <br />on J'anm1"y 9. 19;8. The _in business 'Wlll8 the organlation 01' the <br />Board. all offioers being ullI!lnimously reeleoted. There was much <br />disous$ion oofteernlng the Rio Grande ComJllllot ud possible attendance of <br />the Direotors lilt th.$ amlual Cor.rpaot meeting whioh '19111 M held at Santa <br />Fe. N_ Mexico. Februllry 20. 1958. <br /> <br />COQ&j08 uivision <br /> <br />At 1:he end of the lIlOnth .. trip _s nade into Patoro. Colorado <br />by Sno.oOat to determine the oontents of 1"latoro Re8el"YClr. '!'he eoni;ents <br />of the reI/EIr,.!r :romaln _han!,:9d. the tlllture.l flow of the stream being <br />passed through the reservoir. Although no _84__ntB were taken it <br />_iii evident that there had been "I$ry little additional snow dnes the <br />first of' January 1958. <br /> <br />District Judge George Bl1ckhahn appointed Mr. IIarold Willlle.th <br />8JKi KeUey So...u.ds and reappointed ~b'. Jal'l'lQS MoDaniel to the i10ard of <br />))i1"00'l;or8 of the ConejOl\! Water Conservancy Distriat. Azs Dr. Y4y$ra. <br />long time Prellident of the Board# _ll not reappointed. it will 'be <br />neoessary to have an organiu.tional :meeting at an early date. <br /> <br />Clos'ild BQin Division <br /> <br />A'lIIU"d of oon'traot for dri lUng of experi:w.mtal _11s IIlnd <br />furnishing a 'PUlIIp for tetl1:;in~ the l'lells was _de to A. E. Birge And <br />Sons ot Moff"at. Colorado. By the end of' the month tr.re$ _11s had <br />been oompleted and testing of the first _11 drilled 'IllS still bt <br />progreu" '!'he testing wa. under the "upervil.l!on of' two _ployees of <br />the U. S. Geologioal Sul'Vli)y and although the testing is taking _all <br />longer than ILlltioipated. it i. felt that the re.ult. being obtai_d are <br />extramely valuable. Pl"Ojeot pereollMl _re engaged 1n iMp80tlng the <br />_11 dri11in~ or in operation of the t..te. <br /> <br />Geueral <br /> <br />During the llIOnth of' January 19?Fl# preoipitation at Monte <br />Vbta totaled 0.:;4 inoh. '!.'he awra~ for JUUlllry. for the period <br />1940 - 1957. is 0.37 !noh. <br /> <br />r ,.... .:'",',. ,""\ <br />...., '..'..r...,.,,; ..-u <br />