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<br />8 <br /> <br />Q544 <br /> <br />Dam. Whenever there is insufficient or no water available from the <br /> <br /> <br />Arkansas up-river flow, satisfy demands from Purgatoire River inflow, <br /> <br /> <br />listed as Column 9, and tabulate quantities in Column 8, Amity Benefits <br /> <br /> <br />from .Purgatoire River. Allow one-day lag from Higbee to Amity Dam. <br /> <br /> <br />Column 10, Arkansas at Lamar, is added for comparative purposes and as <br /> <br /> <br />an aid in studying periods of surplus flow. <br /> <br />5'. ~g!1Ip...Q!_,,!2~j~...,1t~;IDP.!- <br /> <br /> <br />(a) LaJUnta and Lamar flows (Colurr~s 2 and 10) are pUblished records of the <br /> <br /> <br />State Engineer's Offioe. <br /> <br /> <br />(b) Column 3, Seepage Inflow, has been estimated from special seepage in- <br /> <br /> <br />vestigations conducted by the state Engineer's Office during 1921-24. <br /> <br /> <br />(c) Column 5, Demands on Arkansas Flow prior to Amity first water right are <br /> <br /> <br />tabulated from daily records of the Arkansas Valley Ditch Association <br /> <br /> <br />on file in the State Engineer's Office. <br /> <br /> <br />(d) Column 'I, Amity Diversions are taken from the daily reports of the <br /> <br /> <br />Arkansas Valley Ditch Association or special hydrographic reports on <br /> <br /> <br />Arkansas River 1922 to 1925, all on file in the State Engineer's Office <br /> <br /> <br />and attached to this repol~, pp <br /> <br /> <br />(e) Column S, Purgatoire River flow at Higbee or Carman Dam or mouth near <br /> <br /> <br />Las Animae is taken from all a~ailable records of flow of that stream, <br /> <br /> <br />chiefly reports of the Arkansas Valley Ditch Association and special <br /> <br /> <br />hydrographic reports on the Arkansas River made during the period 1922 <br /> <br /> <br />to 1925; all on file in the State Engineer's Office and attached to this <br /> <br /> <br />report, pp The Higbee and Carman Dam records can only be rated <br /> <br /> <br />as rough anproximations and cover the period 1913 to 1920 inclusive. The <br /> <br /> <br />Las Animas records are reliable records based upon gage heigpt records <br /> <br /> <br />by automlltic water stage registers and frequent discharge l'lIeasurements. <br /> <br />\ . <br />