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<br />able to wbet )'Ou hel IIhollld be eonllllderlld ar, Il!1tlclpated ~r'U1'plulI?
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<br />Pursuant to your recent requeBt I am r~eo encloelDi II t.bul~tio~ ~f
<br />diyerllllons by ditcbes above tbe reBerrolr and the daily Amountf. which ~l&nt
<br />be aon6ldered lie exceBS or addltional diyerslon6. It will be Doted t~~t the
<br />results or these '''xceBE di,.ereioDs" ar., p~edic,qted upo~ t:,. conc1uslon that
<br />but ~80 second feet were required to meet the dezandB or .enior priorlti~f
<br />below the r..~erroir. In ot:!!.r woror" tile \'otal UIOunt ot'; upstreu diver-
<br />1I10ne e"ch dAY by junior decrees, should be reduced by ~ll:> eecond re.,t to
<br />arrIve at the _~unt of tile "exceSB" upetrelUll C1Yerdo~B ~ ; r'hen uplltr..ftl:
<br />dlversiollf do not ..ount to WO "econd !eet, thllii~J;21,e' aet.Ul1l ~unt. "bleb
<br />_ch ditch did diyert., would hftve htll} to ?''1'B 'to the J.o"or, rlv.:r to s"tid'y aenicr
<br />prloritle6 helo.. Caddo!! ~eeerrolr 150 long 1l.1?.110 ."ter 15 bein~, contributed by
<br />tributaries below Lae J.n1lllu. ", ,--, , " '
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<br />My tent.ative conclueion!l &G'''~<i' totnl :~~xc"c[; diverllion"" by u"lltre"m
<br />d1tchee daring A;>~ll lInd 1U.y, toreth..r' .'ith towi1 deliveries At trle ;;tll.~e lin..,
<br />a ;:>ortion of .hich I bell".,e cdiht ~ro?erly l>6,.'~o:nBidered chlU"g,,~ble lie t;exce8~~
<br />uses by KenslIll ditcbe~, are th't t.he ups'tisu/oexce"e diverB1ons' &JlOunted to
<br />54<'2 ecre feet in April e.nd l5~-&cre ~elit"iD t4Ay, or a totel of 18,86::: acre
<br />feet; that diyerslona by CcrlO1'aao"ert.tc:.eF- bUll" Caddoll for the IlIllll8 period
<br />IIIIIOYllted to 4'1,1'16 acre r..et'; en,,- that, 6..l1yerl;'6 to [ans".. &lIlounted to 24,[100
<br />acre reet. : i: 'I \
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<br />IIy coa;:>utat10ns"".ho'5" tb&t stidh Ilo-l:alled "excee< div"rBionll~ [,bove
<br />Caddoa Mserroir, ~e:a"in exc,~I5__~(,r..e' Ulount. or ..at'3r in stor"f" in ':.he r'l6er-
<br />yoir on the ao1'tltiig--of-;June lirt~..i.-fi U,269 aCr<;! feet, in the lllDOunt of' 204
<br />acre reet. /(' /, '
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<br />On:1ihe aN-eroooD ,or by 28th, I telephOl1ee ;Q-. !>Bach t.o hold all
<br />Iltore.ge in th~ t-..~erro1r lUItU !'urth'"r notice, a.nd to start aCl:l1n1l1terin<; ~he
<br />river according,''!.o decreaa/prioritis&, includ1n.;: the amoun~ of wat.er neC81l15U'y
<br />to =ake requect.ed'"tllniariee at t.!l8 <tate l1:nEl.
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<br />'lhe J,..'1.D. r"port dlllcl.oeec thet irlcrt'afe in the fl.ot; of t'l.e river at
<br />Pueblo OD Vey 29th, ~erm1~t~d some of t~e~e U?Ftre~ citc~e~ to prnper1y divert
<br />addition&! aaountr, of water UDder t~eir j~or prioritiec, upo:n e priority
<br />bs.sb or administrlttion of t!:le riY~r, and, hence the edd!t10zuU. diversioN! by Ilucn
<br />upBtTelllll dltcil~6 for a part. or lZy ~Otr., ftlld l!.ll or Hay net, u:nner t'1dr priori-
<br />ties jlmior to the Amity'" fir"t priority, should not be chc.rgea 'to "S7.C9f1E diver-
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<br />There are ettach'3d basic data upon which the ebove conclU5ionll are
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