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<br /> <br />,-,,' <br /> <br />C'I <br /><:.0 <br />-) <br />..." <br />" COLORADD <br />l.. -' M. C. HINDERLIDER <br />~;.) STATI: I:NGINEER <br />DI:NVER. COl.ORADO <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />TEXA8 <br />.J. E. QUAID <br />316 CAPLES BLDB. <br />el. PABa. TClUo.B <br /> <br />Rio Grande Compact Commission <br /> <br />UNITED STATES <br />BERKELEY .JOHNSON,CHAIRMAN <br />POST O,.,.ICI: BOX 2'1" <br />BANTA "-=, NI:W MEXICO <br /> <br />NEW MEXICD <br />THDMAS M. MCCLURE <br />'STATE ENCJIN&:I:R <br />SANTA "E, NI:W MEXICO <br /> <br />SECRETARY <br />RUFUS H. CARTER. .JR. <br />POST O,.,.ICI: BOX 09"'1 <br />BANTA "1:, NEW MI:XICO <br /> <br />HIS EXCEU,ElICY, JORll C. VIVIAN <br />Governor of the State of Colorado <br /> <br />HIS EXCELLENCY. JORll J. DEMPSEY <br />Governor of the State of New Mexico <br /> <br />HIS EX~gLLENCY. COKE R. STEVENSON <br />Governor of the State of Texu <br /> <br />Sir., <br /> <br />At the Fifth Annual meeting of the Rio Grande Compact Commi..ion <br /> <br />held in Sant.. Fe. New Mexico. Febru..ry 24 and 25, 1944, the Commission <br /> <br />reviewed ..nd adopted sch.dul.s of deliv.ries and rele...es of w..ter for <br /> <br />.,'<. <br /> <br />~f <br /> <br />the year 1943. <br /> <br />.;. - <br /> <br />Atth. b.ginning of 1943 there were no credit. or d.bits by virtue <br /> <br />of actu..l spill from El.phant Butt. R.servoir in 1942 pursuant to the <br /> <br />~ i <br /> <br />provision. of Artiole VI of the Comp..ot. <br /> <br />The records for 1943 .haw that Colorado incurr.d .. d.bit of 28.700 <br /> <br />..ore fe.t ..t the end of 1943 and that New M.xico incurr.d .. d.bit of 59,200 <br /> <br />..ere feet for the .am. p.riod. The relea.e of usable water from project <br /> <br />.tor..ge during 1943 for use in part in T.x.... aggr.g..t.d 913,300 ..cre,feet, <br /> <br />which, ..fter adju.tment for .vaporation los.e. was 115,900 acr. feet in <br /> <br />excese of the normal relea.. provid.d for by the Compact. <br /> <br />The .xpen... for ..dmini.tr..tion during the fi.c..l ye..r ending June <br /> <br />30. 1943 were $17,466.82 of which $5,800.00 wee borne by the United St..te. <br /> <br />und.r cooper..tive ..greements. The b..lanoe $11,668.82 was borne equally <br /> <br />by the three .tate. in the ..mount. of $3,888.94. e..ch. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />;., <br />