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<br />250 <br /> <br />CHAJ.RJ;l!\.N HOOVER: You rrould move the division clear down then Ylould <br /> <br />you? <br /> <br />~ill. CALDWELL: I move that we pass it, Mr. Chairman. <br /> <br />CHi\IRMAN HOOVER: rie have already changed Loe Ferry to (e) as a <br />compromise on ovorybody's criticism ~nd put' it in' immediatElly abovE) (f). <br /> <br />Thereupon Art.; 2 'was unanimously adoptod in the fo;Llowingi'orm: <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />IIA,! used in this compact:- <br />(a) The term IIColorado River Systemll means that portion of the <br />Colorado River and its tributarios TlHhin the United StatoD of Amodoa. <br />(b) Tho term IIColorado 11.iv9r ,Basin". means all of the drainage area <br />oft]lO Colorado River Systom and all othor torritor~r vrithi;n tho Unitod <br />States of America' to 1~hich thowiltors of the Colorado River Systom shall <br />bo benofipially appliod. ' " <br />(c)' The term IIStates of tho Upper Divisionll means the sta:cos 'of <br />Colorado, Norl Moxico, Utah and Tfyoming. <br />(d) Tho term IIStates of tho Lovler Divisionll means tho states of <br />Arizona, California and Novada. " ' <br />(e) The torm 1I1ee Forryll means a point in the main stream of the <br />Colorado River ono mile boloYI the mouth' of the Paria River. <br />(f) The term "'Upper Basinll means those parts of tho statos of <br />Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming within an<i from which waters <br />naturally dralll L~to the Colorado River System above Lee Ferry, artdalso <br />all Pilrts of said states located vli'chout the drainage aJ.'ea of the Q.olorado <br />River System which are' now or shall hereafter be beneficially sondd by <br />waters diverted from the system above Lee' Ferry., ' , <br />(g) The term IILower Basin". means those parts of th8 states .of <br />Arizona, California, Nevada,' New Mexico and Utp.h within ,and from 1'lhich <br />Tlaters naturallY drain into the Colorado River System below Lee Ferry, <br />and also all parts of said states located w:i.tlwut the drainage area of <br />the Colorado River System rlhich are now o'r shallhereal'ter be beneficially <br />served by waters diverted from the System below Loo Fer;ry. ' <br />(h), "The: terms lIapportionmentll and II apport i'oned" mean the divii,sion <br />of waters of' theCoJ'.oradeRWer System. for beneficial consumptive use. <br />(i) . The term "domestic use" shall include the u13Gof Tlaters for <br />household, stock, municipal, mining, milling, industrial and' other liko <br />purp\l:i1e~, but ,shall exclude the generation bf electrical power." . <br /> <br />Thereupon Art. 3 Tlas read by the Chairman. <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />,', <br /> <br />MR. CARPENTER: I should say "The vinters'of tho: Colprndo River <br /> <br />"SY\ltem:'fiJr:bel1efic~al consumptive use aro herehy'divided und apporUoned." <br /> <br />!:ill. NORVIEL: That is agreeable. <br />CJ.jAJRJ:lAN HOOVER: Vie are into trouble right her8, Yeu cannot divide <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />,. <br /> <br />the water. You arc dividing the use of the water:' You are using this <br /> <br /> <br />wator. ovor and again two or three tirnes~ That is my, argurnent~ <br /> <br />.~. <br />