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<br />. (JIIIU;3,i <br /> <br />ANIMAS.LA PLATA PROJECT COMPACT <br />June 7, 1%9 <br /> <br />Signatory States: Colorado and New Mexico <br /> <br />Colorado Com.missioncr: <br /> <br />Unspecified <br /> <br />Major Purpose: <br /> <br />1. lmplement tbe operation of the Animas.La Plata Reclamation Project <br />2. Consideration of interstate comity" <br /> <br />Salient Provision: <br /> <br />Provides New Mexico with the right to divert and store water from the La Plata and Animas <br />River systems under the Project with the same validity and equal priority as those rights <br />granted by Colorado courts for Colorado users of Project water, providing such uses are within <br />New Mexico's aUocatioD in the Upper Colorado River CompacL <br /> <br />._~--"---- --.-" <br /> <br />15 <br />