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C.l W , .) ~ '_:.1 RECORDS OF DELIVERIES AIm RELEASES '-' Schedules of deliveries by Colorado and New Mexico are set forth in Artioles HI and IV of' the Compaot. Normal releases from projeot storage are fixed by the Compact a"t 790,000 aore-feet per year. In February of' 'eaeh year the Commission holds its annual meeting, at which time reoords of deliveries and releases for the previous oalendar year are reviewed and adopted as official. The reoords adopted by the Commission for 1943 are shown on the fOllowing three pages. Deliveries by Colorado at the Colorado-New Mexioo state line produced an llnnual debit for 1943 of 28,700 aore-feet after adjustments provided for in the Compaot were made. Sinoe there were neither debits nor credits at the beginning of 1943 the aocrued debit for Colorado is also 28,700 aore- feet. Deliveries by New Mexico at San Maroial resulted in an annual debit of 59,200 aore-feet after adjustments provided for in the Compaot were made. Since there were neither debits nor credits at the beginning of 1943 the acorued debit for New Mexioo is also 59,200 acre-feet. The annual departure from normal release of water frem project storage for 1943 was in exoess by 115,900 acre-feet after adjustments were made f'or evaporation. By virtue of the faot that there were neither accrued debits nor aoorued credits at the beginning of 1943. ~he aoorued departure from normal release is also 115,900 acre-feet in excess of the Compaot. limita- tion. Cooperation in supplying data neoessary to making required adjustments to the sohedules of deliveries and releases has been reoeived from:- Soil Conservation Service New Mexioo State Engineer Colorado State Engineer Weather Bureau Grazing Servioe Agrioul tural Adjustment Administration United Pueblos Agency New Mexico Power Company Forest Service This, oooperation is herewith aoknowledged.