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<br />.) <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />'Mr. CALDWELL: T~:e ~ven the largest use on the river that <br /> <br />would not be waste in ColGY2io? <br /> <br />]1i:r. MSSLIR: That 1V0uld. depen<l on whether at some time <br /> <br />there were a shortage mn the river. As a practical thing any <br />excessive use in the Uppe~ Basin would not seriously affect <br />the lOlVe~ river because of the la"ge return i~nediately to th, <br /> <br />streams end possibility of reuse. <br /> <br />]'[Y. CAJ,DWELI,: But now an excess use by the lowe~ peo:)le <br /> <br />would be ~ wasteful use? <br /> <br />Mr. ~EE;~R: Generally specking. yes. Excessive use into <br /> <br />the Imperilil V::lley would be a wc,ste \'Jhen shortage in the <br /> <br />Colorado 3asin water sup~ly is cor.sicered. As I see it <br /> <br />California will not ultimately allow waters to run to waste. <br /> <br />.J <br /> <br />;,1:r. CALDWELL: You mOf.ln Utch. <br /> <br />J,lr. CflRl'ELJTEH: Most of the exce3sive use in Gclorado \\01.:.1d <br /> <br />return? <br /> <br />liIr. r;tsLI:LR: Yes sir to the river chcnnels for rease. <br /> <br />I.Ir. li/icC1-JiBE,: In the Imperial Ve,llcy is there a percentage <br /> <br />of Y",turn? <br /> <br />Mr. 16EKER: I presUITJe there is in the lower parts of the <br /> <br />valley. <br /> <br />lIr. HOOVER: :J:'nat will be all. <br /> <br />M-" .iiliYLS: The next will be c, p[!pe~ by ],:r. ],lcCUHi:. the stat; <br /> <br />engineer. Jvlr. A.J.j,lcCU!G, state eo(;ineer of Colorado, has had <br /> <br />some forty years of experience in irrigation ~~estions arisinB <br /> <br />.) <br /> <br />largely on the \'Jestel'n slope; for som,,- Y0al's )le WQS with the <br /> <br />D ' <br />