Laserfiche WebLink
<br />"3. <br /> <br />'fhOlllplonPark.oommenoed to divel't heavily. <br /> <br /> <br />After, a careful hurried survey of, the situation on May <br /> <br /> <br />23rd and 24thi;it was apparent that it would take several. <<aye to <br /> <br /> <br />perfeot the rotation plan, but immediate aotion was imperative. A <br /> <br /> <br />plan of rotation was worked out onIlay 24th, 25th and 26th and on <br /> <br /> <br />Wednesday, May 27th, water wae turaedtothe junior Oolorado ditohes <br /> <br /> <br />for a six-day period sUbject to a lesser period if a deolined <br /> <br />river ooourred. <br /> <br />In the meantime I was sohedullld for a talk on ,Rio (l-rancl.awater <br /> <br /> <br />matters a'Antobito on May 29th,.and aooordingly left nurango May <br /> <br /> <br />28th for the San Luis Valley. <br /> <br />No trouble was had in making arrangements with lilngineer Hol:ty <br />of Azteo \fith referenoe to the rotation between the two states, and ' <br />Mr. Holly seoured approval from State Engineer Neel of New KexioO <br />with a pl'Ovillo that any rotation W'Ouldof oourse oomply with the t~rliUI <br />of thll ooinpaot. <br />The rotationperfeoted was praotioally equivalent to bhrrowing <br />water, frQIllNewMexioo for one week, and this water was to be paid <br />baok trom release of water by seniorOolol'adO di tabes during the week <br /> <br />'-:~~ <br /> <br />following. <br /> <br />1 <br />A meeting wash.lil. with the 'lhompson Park water useI'll on Monday <br />May 25th. and the irrigators of \l!holllpsou Park practically agree" <br />ullll.uimously that they would give their water for a week to help out <br />the ei tuatinn. Simi:tar agreements wer6 made with thedireotors and <br />