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<br />-2- <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />,,"'ateI' entering tha t Ul'N) i:-; e"put.uaily exlHJu~tpll by evaputran::;piratiou <br />processes CHusitlg H11 ev~r incr'p~jsillg nccumulation of saLls. <br /> <br />Without ('urtai.lillg; farming and I"ilIlehing opf'rutions 1her(> is <br />placp to look for ",'ate" to uugnlPnt th(> flow of thp Riu firandp. <br />other maJor ~trNIUl ~,\'~h_~m:-( in UIP ~tute are over-decreed OInking <br />t.ran~mountain div(','~i()n::; illlpoc-:;~iLIl'. <br /> <br />no other <br />All <br />furtlH'1' <br /> <br />A:::; long af' ColoJ'ado rel1lain:-: in a dpuit po:-:ition in rpgard to it~ <br />del iVf'rif"~ to N"f'W \Ipxict) aud T(>xu~ H:-; rpquired by th(' Hio Grandp Com- <br />pact the Stat(> Enl!inp{,,' ..lid thf' Oivi:-,don Fng;iuf'er. who are re~ponsiblf> <br />for the administration of Ihe Kater of flip [tio Grande, cannot. cnn(luct <br />t.heir activities in the be:-:t int.("re~t of thp residents of t.he \'a1Ip:,"'. <br />as they certflinly wi:--:h t.o do. Thf'Y are (,llmp(']lerl to admini:-,ter the <br />riv~r in ~uch a manllet' t,hat df'livery of "'ater to t-he Lohato:-: ~aging <br />:5tation ha:5 fir:-,t priority. Failure to do :-:':0 \\.-]11 re:-:ult in the re- <br />activation of a ....ui t hrought. before the ::)uprelllf' Court hy ~f"\ ~lex:ico <br />and T{'xa~4 Thi~ ....uit is no'..... ill abeyance and will remoin E'Oa:loIlg us <br />Colorado mf'(-'t.s CUtTf'Ut llpliv('rie::;. It, is tlH-' (;on~ell:3U5 of all kIlO\\."- <br />leclg;uhle per~nn,::;: thnt the po::;i.tion of Colorado will suffer materially <br />if t.hl) guil is r('(jcti\-"uted and that. every effort should b,p made to <br />as:::ul'e tlwt eurretlt df'liv4:'l'ie~ ",'ill ht' met to preclU{it~ any possibility <br />of l'eactiva tioll oj' tlH' sui t. <br /> <br />Till" que~tioll {'xpre:-,~eu b~" m(.ln~! l'e~ident6 of the clo~ed haf:in area <br />i:5. ,,'hy ~hould \\'e be a~ked to pay for a debt illcurrpd by tlu' Hio <br />Grunde ",'atp!, USf'rs. Thtl fact i:.; that. th(' eJospd ba::-i!l area derives <br />more ,\\-'a tel' from the Hio Gl'andC' UWIl from u il the othf'r ~tream:-; tri- <br />butary to tlmt arf'U combilH.d! Tht' fact i:;:. that llse of Hio Gnulde <br />watel' in thf' elo;-,C'd ha~in orea l~ iarp:ely I'e~poll:-;iblf' for tJH' debt <br />as no rptUl'll flo\\' to t.he l'ivpr' is r'f'(llized from that ar'PH. The <br />fuel. is tha t pumping ,d il hf' dOllf' ollly from t.he upper. or uncon- <br />fined. aquiff'I'. ,dlidl i,::; t'Pdl<.1I'l!:pd largely fr"om il'l'igutiol1 <br />",-a t.Pt' from the Hi () fi l'i.llHlp. <br /> <br />~lost of the fpal'~ and qUt:~~t iotl~ {'xpr€':,,~ed in that met~tin~ have <br />bf'pn [ln~\';{'n'd by tilp (Hwlo!!: mlldl'L of the Valh..y pt'f'parf'd by tJw <br />(1-enlogic:al ~ur'\'f'Y, Thp model l:o' nO\~" in Phoenix and ha~ been pro- <br />gral1uuf'd tll illu:-:tn1tE' t,lH' ('ffp(.t:-: [)f the opPI'<:ttiotl of thp. pr(Jpo~('tl <br />project. Aftt'I' :-:iIllulat iu{!: yO ypal'~ of continuoll:-; pumping flip lIlodC'l <br />shO\..'~ that tlO ad\,pr~(' al'l'(.('t ,..'ill rp~ult. Tilt' prlljf'ct operation <br />t1.lle~ Hot eoutplllplH te :o'lleIl ....u~t<lillf'd pumping. <br /> <br />r., '" ..... .I' .: ,'''' <br />I . <br />:-t. ~).,"~'''' ("" ~ ..L ..... <br /> <br />, /. <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />I- <br /> <br />.'" <br /> <br />"" <br />