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<br />3365 <br /> <br />FACTOR 1. LOCATION <br /> <br />Part 417,3 identifies location as a factor to be analyzed, lID IS located in the central, <br />southern-most portion of the state of California, and borders Mexico on lhe south and the <br />Sallon Sea on the north, see Figure 1 below, <br /> <br />California <br /> <br /> <br />RiverSldeCollnry <br /> <br />) <br /> <br />liD Location Map <br /> <br /> <br />Arizona <br /> <br />San Diego <br />County <br /> <br />Mexico <br /> <br />"'-- <br />------- <br /> <br />Figure /, <br /> <br />Location Map ofllD, The dark shaded area is the inigated valley, <br />the lighter shaded area is the contract area of liD, <br /> <br />Because of its location, IlIost surface runoff, tailwater, and subsurface drainage from the <br />inigation of lands within lID do not return to the Colorado River, as do the return flows <br />of many other water contractors within the Lower Colorado River Basin, Instead, surface <br />and subsurface drainage flows from the nse of water within lID are ITJ longer available <br />for other authorized uses 01' users, Due to its location away from the river, any <br />Improvement in delivery, diversion, conveyance, distribution, and OIrfann migation <br />management must translate into reductions in diversion requirements by 110, <br /> <br />July 2, 2003 <br /> <br />14 <br /> <br />Detenninations and Recommendations <br />For lID - Calendar Year 2003 <br />