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<br />SECRETARY
<br />RIO GRANDE COMPACT COMMISSION
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<br />Feoruary ""+, 1;150
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<br />Hill Excellency, Thcmas J. IIabry,
<br />Governor of the State of New Mexico,
<br />Santa Fe, New Mexic o.
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<br />His Excellency, Allan Shivers,
<br />Governor of the State of Te:m s,
<br />Austin, Tems.
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<br />Hill Excellency, W. Lee Knous,
<br />Governor of the State of Colorado,
<br />Denver, Colorado.
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<br />The EIllVenth Annual Meeting of the Rio Grande Compact Commission was
<br />held in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on February 2.3 and 24, 1950, at which time
<br />the Commission reviewed the records of stream flow at. all Compact Wex
<br />Stations and found thatl
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<br />(a) On January 1, 1949, 'Colorado had an accrued credit of 1.30,100
<br />acre feet. In 1949, Colorado earned an annual credit of
<br />.32,000 acre feet. After required adjustments'for evaporation
<br />losses, Colorado had an accrued credit of 144,700 acre feet
<br />on December .31, 1949.
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<br />(b) On January 1, 1949, New Mexico had an accrued debit of 286,400
<br />acre feet. In 1949, New Mexico earned an annual credit of
<br />1,200 acre feet. After required adjustments for evaporation
<br />losses, New Mexico bad an accrued debit of 280,400 acre feet
<br />on December 31, 1949.
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<br />(c) Prior to January 1, 1949, releases of usable water !':rom Project
<br />Storage had amountad to 6.3,900 acre f'eet in excess of 790,000
<br />acre. feet per year since the occurrence of spill in 1942. In
<br />1949, the release of usable _tar !':rom Project Storage was.
<br />71.3,200 acre feet. Af'ter required adjustments far evaporation,
<br />the accrued unde~release of usable water was 14,300 acre feet
<br />on December 31, 1949.
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