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<br />Mcm1Ihll 1leport <br />SaD Lull Valley Projeot <br />February 1954 <br /> <br />lUo Grande Divle10n <br /> <br />V,ark during the BlOnth oon81ated 1I~'~1 of' routing studle. to <br />determine the capacity needed for oontrol of flood. in the Middle Valley <br />of the Rio Grll!lde in New Mexioo. Other 1I'l)!'k centered mainly on the <br />preperatioll of' data for a cORterenoe which wa_ held in the Chief Engiaeer's <br />office on }ebruary 16 ..lid 1'1. <br /> <br />As a prel1minary to the oOJ1f'ere.noe referred to sbo""', the <br />Projeot Engineer v1aited the Regional Oi'f1ee on February 8 II!ld 9. <br />Disoussions ware held with the Regional DeveloPlllOut: Engi.n8er on the <br />agenda end !J1ateral required for the conferenoe in the Chief's office. <br /> <br />On rebrUllry 10 the Projeot Engineer conferred with the Corp8 <br />of' Engineers in Albuquerque, New Medco, in rege.rd to flood nud1e. <br />being lIlBde by the projlJClt. <br /> <br />On Febnary 16. 17, end 18 . oOllterenee wa. held in 'the Chief' <br />Engineer's offiN re~rding l'9Vi.ion. of the Supplemutd Report on <br />the Rio Grande and Wem1nuohe Pa.. Divie10ns of the Project. Represent. <br />atives fro%!", the C02!Illlis.ione..'s, Chief Engine.r'a, ReglonalHmd Projeet <br />of1'10e8 1Mre present. Following muoh diseuUion it was agriJed that <br />the Welllinuohe Pus Did.lon 1I1Ia not feasible at th1lll time and should <br />be "shelved" for the present. <br /> <br />It was further agreed that a design end coat ellt1,JIl&tfl would <br />be prepared by the Chiet" offloe for. e dIm end reservoir of approxill!ately <br />600,000 sore feet oepacity. The oapacity wss left approximate beeawae <br />of the stora~e space requirement. for control of ~iddle V.lley flood. <br />not yet being 41colll'ately deteJ'1llined. Further oon.ultation with the <br />Corps of fulgineerB we. decided to be ne.....ry. The opt1mum oapacity <br />required for irrlgetiOll us. we. -.greed upon.. 1500,000 acre feet with <br />providcns being made to intrude on :flood control capacity with fore- <br />oast errors. <br /> <br />In e.ocordanoe with d.c1eionB reached at the above oonferenoe, <br />'the Project Engineer and the Regional Developnent Engineer conferred <br />with the Corp. of Engineera in Albuq~l"que, :New lI'e:x:1co, on February 25. <br />Following this conterenoe, the Bureau repreaentlltivlt8 conferred on <br />personnel, financial, and scheduling problellls of the Projeot. .&"ree. <br />ment wee reached on aotlons the Projeot 11 to take on the report <br />revision. <br /> <br />Con.jos Vivi.ion <br /> <br />The laboratories at the Chief Engineer completed the I11811U- <br />facture of !l llIEIroul"Y 1II'l11 for the project's U1JI!I on Fletoro Rese!!voir. <br />r ,", < ,-: ,.,:''\ <br />L\oJ.J...~ <br />