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<br />RFSUL'l'S QE ARKANSAS RIVER GAGING STATIONS I!lVE3TIGATION
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<br />August 1, 2 and 3, 1960
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<br />Following & field trip by repreeentatives of the U, S. Geological
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<br />SUrvey, the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, the Colorado ~l &. Iron Co"
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<br />the Colorado Water Con.ervation ]bard and the SoutheaBtern Colorado
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<br />Water ConBervanc,y Di.trict a msetin,g >laB held in the. office of P.L.Sparks
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<br />in Denver.
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<br />Attending this meeting ""re memberB of the River Water Distribution
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<br />Sub-Connnittee of the Southe..tern Colorado W. C. Di.trict ae follows:
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<br />Win. Bauserman, Jr.. Charles Irwin, James G. Shoun, Roy D. Cooper, and
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<br />J. Selby YoWl8., Also present were Charles Beise, Atty., F. L. Sparks,
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<br />Director ot the C.W.C.B., Fred Ebydaton, Ehg1neer for the C.W.C.B.,
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<br />Charles H. B:>ustead and Wallace A. Doe.
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<br />As Q result of the arC'rem.en~i,)ned field trip the followin,g recom.-
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<br />m.endations in respeot to gaging stations were read to the group by
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<br />Mr. toe, and expla,1nl:ld:
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<br />1. It 1mB reconmended that ona of the hydrographers now etationed
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<br />in Pueblo and employed by the State Engineer be transferred
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<br />to La Junta on a permanent baeis. To this recommendstion 'Was
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<br />assigned priority ot need No.1., Costs are not estimated.
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<br />l,a. It.... recolllll8nded that the gsging station at the
<br />Highland llem on the Pugatoire River be rehabilitated.
<br />Costs are not eat~ted.
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<br />.2. It MIS reconmended that complete reconstruction ot the presently
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<br />inoperable gaging .t.tion at NopeBto (Oxford llem) be undertaken
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<br />and a "Telemark" tel_tering deVice be installed therein.
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<br />Total e.tlmated COBts to be about $5,500, To this recOlIIIlenda-
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<br />tion was assigned priority of need No.2.
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<br />3, Construction of a gaging station and installation of a "Tele-
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<br />mark'! telemetering device waa recomended to be installed just
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<br />bslow the e..t Chaffee County line below Salida. Total e.tlmated
<br />co.t. to be about 85,500, To this rocommendation .... assigned
<br />priority of need 110, 3,
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