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<br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />24 <br /> <br />two years is to be expected. Kansas contends that ad- <br />ministrative practices still in existence in Colorado <br />will cause material depletion in future years when the <br />Arkansas River basin returns to average or drier than <br /> <br /> <br />average hydrologic conditions, The records for 1983 and <br /> <br /> <br />1984 do not indicate that the flow conditions on the <br /> <br /> <br />river have returned to pre-1974 conditions, <br /> <br />11, The depletions indicated by the mass diagram analyses <br /> <br /> <br />have reduced the amount of water quantified by compact. <br /> <br /> <br />negotiators as "usable and divertible" in Kansas, This is <br /> <br /> <br />evidenced by the decline in diversions by Kansas ditches <br /> <br /> <br />which accompanied the reduction in stateline flows during <br /> <br /> <br />the 1974-1982 period, <br /> <br />vo\r <br />~? <br />~ <br /> <br />12, The mass diagram analysis indicates that post-compact <br /> <br />~letions to usable stateline flows have occurred. <br /> <br />Respectfully Submitted on September 4, 1985, <br />David L, Pope, P.E, <br /> <br />State of Kansas' Representative to <br /> <br />the Article VIII(H) Investigation Committee <br />