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<br />I <br /> <br />~\ <br /> <br />.) <br /> <br />Mr. ME~ER: Yes sir. <br /> <br />Hr. DAVIS, (P.eclo.mation Sor7ice): So that ""he llpper irri- <br /> <br />gation in that co.se ~csults in 2n economy to the stream for <br /> <br />the users below? <br /> <br />Ur. ME",r-:ER: I will Sll~' thr.t in the IJnc'Jmpahgre section of <br /> <br />. <br />the western slope, whore the~e is lo.rge surgace waste, where <br /> <br />a surplus is used, thE; water returns almost immediately, in <br />large amounts to the rive~, but the underground return is not <br />full~' devoloped, until the, wo.tor table reaches eC!ullibrium. <br />1;11'. CA:l):'EiJTER: G(m<;rc.ll~' wi thin the sarr..e aree it would <br /> <br />ret'.lrr.? <br /> <br />U:r. !,iI.EKER: Yes sir, on tho Uncompt:hgru. <br /> <br />Hl'. CARi'ELJT"LR: ;,nd would roturn to tho ditches below? <br /> <br />11r. !,1EBKER: Yes. <br /> <br />Mr. D~VIS, (Reclnm~tion Service): Even with the, wildest <br /> <br />use? <br /> <br />!-:Jr. MEELER: Even with the excessive use a greQt portion <br /> <br />returns to the stream. <br /> <br />Hl'. NORVEL: That would riso or drop with thE> consumptive <br /> <br />use? <br /> <br />Mr. 11EEKER: In thQt altitude the 18Igor use is not con- <br /> <br />sidered a wasteful use, that is if :10U use thet te;rm''''largcr <br /> <br />use" ~'_s a wasteful use. In the Uncompahgre district if thoro <br /> <br />is a rise in the diversion use, nevertheless to 0. large extent <br /> <br />the waste and return flow wo.ters will increase proportionately <br /> <br />and will reuppc;o.r in the diroct flolV of the ri vGl'lnd be <br /> <br />D <br />