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<br /> <br />- . -". <br /> <br />- <br /> <br /> <br />IIDlULTS QE AIlKANSAS RIVER GAGING STATIOIIS INVESTIGATION <br /> <br />Augu.t 1, 2 ond J. 1960 <br /> <br />Following a field trip by represerrtativea of the U. S. Geological <br /> <br /> <br />Survey, the U. S. Bureau ot Reclamation, the Colorado F'uill & Iron l,))., <br /> <br />the Colorado Water Conservation Board and the Southeastern Colorado <br /> <br />Water COnservancy Di5trict a meeting wa5 held in the of rice ot F.L.Sparks <br /> <br />in Denver. <br /> <br />Attending this meeting were members of the River Water Dietributlon <br /> <br /> <br />SUb-CoJrrnittee of the Southeaetern Colorado W. C. District ae tollOW!: <br /> <br />Wm. Bauserman, Jr., Charles Irwin, James G. Shoun, Roy D. Cooper, and <br /> <br />J. Selby Young. Alec present were Charles Beise, Atty., F. L. Sparks, <br /> <br />Director or the C.W.C.B., Fred Boydston, Engineer for the C.W.C.B., <br /> <br />Charles H. Boustead and Wallace A. Doe. <br /> <br />As a result of the aforementioned field trip the following recom- <br /> <br /> <br />mendatione in reepeot to gaging statione were read to the group by <br /> <br /> <br />Mr. D:>a, and explained: <br /> <br />1. It was recommended that one of the hydrographers now stationed <br /> <br />in Pueblo and employed by the State Engineer be tran.ferred <br /> <br />to lA Junta on a permanent basis. To this recOIIIl18ndation W8.8 <br /> <br />assigned priority of need No.1. Coate are not ostimated. <br /> <br />l.a. It was recommended that the gaging atation at the <br />Highland Dsm on the Pugatoire River be rehabilitated. <br />Costs are not estimated. <br /> <br />2. It was recommended that complete reconstruction of the presently <br /> <br />inoperable gaging .tation at Nepeota (Oxford Dsm) be undertaken <br /> <br />and a ':Te1emarkH telemetering device be inetalled therein. <br /> <br />Total e.timated co.t. to be about $5.500. To thi. recommonda- <br /> <br />tion wae aes1.gned priority of need No.2. <br /> <br />3. Construction ot a gaging station and installation ot a "Tele- <br /> <br /> <br />markll telemetering device was reconmended to be inetalled just <br /> <br /> <br />below the east Chaftee County line below Salida. Total estimated <br /> <br /> <br />costs to be about $5,500. To this recommendation was assigned <br /> <br />priority ot need No.3. <br /> <br />2378 <br />