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<br />,- ~ I <br />.G1I11I/~ <br /> <br />RIO GRAN'DE (CO/-;TD) <br /> <br />4. If the Closed Basin is used for delivery of water to the Rio Grande, the water must contain <br />no more than 45% sodium ions in the total positive ion count when total dissolved solids <br />exceed 350 ppm. (Art. III) <br />5. Delivery credits and debits shall be computed on the basis of each calendar year, and <br />Colorado's annual or accrued debit shall not exceed 100,000 AF except as either or both <br />may be caused by holdover storage in reservoirs constructed after 1937. (Art. VI) <br />6. Colorado shall retain, insofar as possible, water in storage at all times to the extent of her <br />accrued debit. (Art. VI) <br />7. In any year in which actual spill occurs, accrued credits are reduced in proportion to the <br />amount of credit held by Colorado and New Mexico, and in any year in which there is <br />actual spill of usable water, all accrued debits are canceled (Art. VI) <br />8. In any year that accrued debits exceed tbe minimum unfilled capacity of project storage, <br />such debits shall be reduced proportionally to an aggregate amount equal to the minimum <br />uDIDled capacity. (Art. VI) <br />_ 9. No increase in storage in reservoirs constructed after 1929 is permitted whenever there is <br />less than 400,000 AF of usable water in project storage. (Art. VII) <br />- 10. During January of any year, the Commissioner [or Texas or New Mexico may demand the <br />release of water from reservoirs constructed after 1929 to the amount of the accrued debit <br />of Colorado and/or New Mexico. (Art. VIII) <br />-11. Review of nonsubstantive changes in the Compact can be considered every fifth year. <br />(Art. XIII) <br />- 12. The schedules of delivery in the Compact shall never be changed as a result of an increase <br />or diminution in the delivery of water to Mexico. (Art. XIV) <br /> <br />::,..~"'S5;_:c'-__~' <br />_,-:7L~-;O;--20.'----" ,'" <br /> <br />. ~ ..: ~.. <br /> <br />~:- ~;:f-~~~r~:;~~,~:';'.~:~~i:,--:"~~~~ .".'~-?-rt~~~~F~~:.~Gto~~:3.;:'_~' <br /> <br />8 <br />