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Water Supply Protection
File Number
8200.300.40.A
Description
Colorado River Compact
Basin
Colorado Mainstem
Date
3/15/1922
Author
Colorado River Com.
Title
Proceedings of the Hearings on the Colorado River Development before the Colorado River Commission March 15, 16, 17, 1922 Phoenix
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<br />e-' <br /> <br />I <br />1\ <br /> <br />,.. <br /> <br />,( <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />I. <br /> <br />"It m-s.;;- 1Je ,,-s]':ed to whom would the llower pro,ject b810ng when <br /> <br />all the proposed dams are built and all the available power is <br /> <br />bei ng used. S.'he ['_nSWer to this can well be le ft to future l3'ene r- <br />aGililns to decide, bt:t my answer no\<' would be that it would b8long , <br /> <br />to Arizona and California in proportion to the power they are <br /> <br /> <br />then using from it, and could be divided between them on this <br /> <br /> <br />basis if they wished. 'rhe other states usinb power from it at <br /> <br /> <br />thbt -~ime \vould be entitled forever to "the proportionate amount of <br /> <br /> <br />powe r fl"Om it that the:! ara then using'. When the pro je c t is fully <br /> <br />develoIJed ano_ there is s demand for all tha power, this great <br /> <br />"011b11c 0 or')o~'ati on rna:l sea ~'i t to DUTchass lands in the upper <br />.. - -" - <br /> <br />st2tSS th8~ era then maKing a less profitable use of t~e water <br /> <br />whioh "Lfle:; <ere rU\'l3rting so that the water me_y be more profitably <br /> <br />use3. below. 10"" this !.nd other i'easoIls, I belie ve it woul<i always <br /> <br />be rnut\;ally <dV2'ltai<eOUs for Arizone and ~e11fornia to m2intLin <br /> <br />their ~2rtnershin in the anter?rise. <br /> <br />. "If th'3 plan pro;losed is not feasible. then let Arizona alone <br /> <br />ccnsider rn2l;i~ the de v elo)Jrnen"l<. If this is not feasible, then let <br /> <br />us consider turning it all O\7er to ona ::criv['te oO:C:Doretion tc. <br /> <br />lu;ndla. If this seems best. why not <.saif3t them in financing and <br /> <br />in every wa:,: ;Jos"ible? 'l'his is something we who will eventuElly <br /> <br />pay all the bil:!.s, shol'ld ge t toee ther on ~0rom-~)tl;y. Ari zona !leB ds <br />the power now. <br /> <br />P. <br />
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