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lGGJ . Model right may be detained in the reservoir at such times as John Martin Reservoir is reasonably expected to spill; to the extent t):1at John Martin Reservoir would have spilled, such detained water shall be considered to have been stored under the District storage right Hnd become part of the District water supply. Such detained water which does not become a part of the" District water supply shall be released as called for by the Colorado State Engineer in the amounts and at such times as he shall determine that such releases may be required to avoid a material depletion of the water of the Arkansas River as defined in Article 3 of the Arkansas River Compact C.R.S., g37- 69-1 0 1. et selL ( c) Except as provided by paragraph (b) above, lj.nd implementatipn of Article 1.2 (e) any water, temporarily detained in the reservoir as a result of the reservoir inflow exceeding the design outlet capacity of the reservoir shall be released as soon as possible. -r~ ~~-l""-i!OC..._"" . (d) AI~ bypasses set forth in (a) above. and all releases of temporarily detained water from the reservoir. as set forth in (b) and (c) above, shall be passed down the Purgatoire ~~ 4 j 1 River without interference by water users in the District irrigable area~~ ~ ~""'" '\ .I t 3 2. District Operation. Non,Irrigation Season_~~ ? /'-';'Jt:" 'f"'J,q~../ ~\o'-" .....r' ':J' ~ v ~:~ ' .. .~'Y . . ~ . ~. ~ S ')J.,f (a) Dunng the non-lifng bon season, the Dlstnct ill proVIde an allowance for ~ J ''5 ~"'stock watering purposes of not more tha a daily mean flow offour second-feet or its volume / o .(.l~equivalent (1200 acre feet) measured a he Trinidad gauge located ~n the Purgatoire River at {'" "~Lat. 370 10' 15". Long. 104030' 31". ffthe stream gains from the Trinidad Dam to said gauge ~ ('.2j:j, are insufficient to fulfill the allowance, an equivalent volume of reservoir inflow may be released ~ r! j., to satisJY stock water demands within the allowance; provided the stockwater allowance shall not be used for irrigation purposes. The rate of release may be UP to the rate of reservoir inflow without counting as stored water. (b) During the non-i~r!g!!tion sell.~onc.!he ~!'!!ict s~all release wllt,er stored by the City of TriJ!idad as designate!1J2Y.J!~.Cj1y_ofJrinidad (Qr: i!L__l'yl~ Ipurpps.es;, (2) Released as winter return flow. Such releases shall be in addition to any releases to satisfY-thestockW:ater-aWo~ance and shall be pa-~do~-ihe Purgatoire River - without interference by wate_u!"~r,,Jn !11~_Q.i.s.trict i!~I'UlJ().!I, (c) During the non-irrigation season, the District will exercise the direct flow water rights and the District storage right only at such times and to the degree as necessary to assure: (1) That the maximum possible storage of reservoir inflow is accrued. . (2) equitable by the District. The stock water allowance is distributed in a manner determined -;?, ~~~~ OJ'? J.~ ~J"'\ ,!.J X"...-- y(...~..uv 01 It. <is' ~ ,.;V~ '1,,0-;"'" \V"J.. \l-""~Ij>.;p"- ",.>,--<7\ Q'"