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<br /> <br />..-l <br /> <br />Value of Water for Irrigation <br /> <br /><;''J <br /> <br />".,. Value per acre-foot of water for irrigation in the Rio Grande Basin <br /> <br />(:-'> <br /> <br />C;; above Ft. Quitman. <br /> <br /> 1936 1.1 <br /> Va1ue/Ac.ft. Diversion Ac.ft. Value <br />, 2/ $ 24.00 355,900 $,.8,541,600 <br />San Luis Valley- <br />Middle Rio Grande <br />Conservancy Dist.1/ 45.00 620,000 27,900,000 <br />Rio Grande Projec~/ 82.00 968,200 79,392,400 <br />Total 1,944,100 115,834,000 <br /> <br />Weighted average ba,sed on 1936 diversion <br /> <br />$115,834,000/1,944,100 = $ 60 per acre-foot. <br /> <br />1/ <br />1/ <br /> <br />Rio Grande Joint Investigation, 1936-1937. <br /> <br />Value per acre-foot from Closed Basin Division San Luis Valley ,Project <br />Colorado Report, July i963~ <br /> <br />1.1 <br /> <br />Value per acre-foot from Rio Grande Water Salvage Project Report <br />February 1968.. . <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />