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<br />SAI LUIS VALLEY PROJECT <br />Monthly Report <br />January 1952 <br /> <br />Rio Gl'llllde Division <br /> <br />Work on the report of this diyiaion progressed satisfactorily <br />during the month. Instructions from Washington on indic.s end price <br />bases to be us.d Mve oreat.d SOM oonfusion and .xtra work. Com- <br />pHence with the in.tructions reoeiv.d took quit. some time, whioh <br />could not be afforded under our present tight 8oh.dule. Th. new <br />figures e1so r.su1ted in unrealistic inoomes trom some lend olas.e.. <br />Relief from these reoent requirements has be.n requested by the <br />projeot. <br /> <br />During the month, a meeting was held in the offio. of the Director <br />of the Colorado Water Conservation Board to disouss proo.dure. end <br />aGoOJllpHshJDi!mts of the Bureau on work in this div1eion. Present at <br />the oonferenOeYAU'e. Judge Clifford H. Stone. Direotor. Colorado <br />Wster ConlClrvatlon Board, R. J. Tipton. Coneu1ting Engineer for the <br />Board, Claus Thompson, President. San Lull Vel1ey Water Con.ervanoy <br />Di.triot, R. J. Mo.... Attorn.y for the Diatriot, end W. H. Sweet, <br />Projeot Engineer. Reprea.ntetives of the Distriot Engin.er, Corp. <br />of Engine.ra, visited the project durin~ the month to review work <br />done by the proj.ot on flood damage .urv.ys end atudie.. A representetiv. <br />trom the Regional Offioe WeB alao in attendano. 8. _s an engineer trOll <br />the Colorado Water Oonservation Boerd. <br /> <br />Durln~ the latter part of the month. oonstruotion oo.t estimat.s <br />were reviewed Ilnd completed. Two representativ.s from the Regional <br />Office were in the project offic. for one day to a.siat in the review <br />end make reoommendations. <br /> <br />Con_jos uiviaion <br /> <br />During the month. the Proj.ct Engineer and the Project Hydrologist <br />visited the Chairman end Secretary of the Rio Grande Compaot COllllllhaiOll <br />in Santa Fe, New l4exioo. The visit _e for the purpolle of determining <br />the requirements which would have to be met in order to operate P1.toro <br />Reservoir in full complianc. with the Compact. <br /> <br />Th. Projeot Engineer made two _s to Conejoll a.rea during the mcn'th <br />to determine attitudes of water-users and membera,of the Board of Dir.c- <br />tors of the Con.ervlllloy Distriot regarding the operation of Platoro <br />Reeervoir during the coming .eallon. No "oonsent agreements" have been <br />secured by the ililtrict liS of this date. 801118 form of temporary arrange- <br />nl8nts II1U.t be made if the reservoir ill to be o~rated for the benefit <br />of the water users during 1952. <br /> <br />r' '\ 1C y.. ::- ,:., <br />-/ - - ' . <br />, \ '~"'-..... ,,*c "''3 <br />