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Show ; $ SECOND ECOND EC04D STAGE APPROACHES IN DEVELOPMENT DEVELOPMENT-THE DEVELOPMENT THE - THE GREAT COLORADO RIVER BASIN ' be consideied consideled COl1sldel ed as astbesecond asthe asJ asJcond tfh.t tfht . can cafl What iiat development develoPmcnt developmentis develoPmcntie 5end cond stage of tbesecond ? ' the Colorado river basm basin 01 the ie posed andiiwcred and % is 15 the question That Ass Assstant stant stailt Reclarn3Ofl Peclam Reclam Reclarn ; dby by JI\'cred JI 'cred cred iiwcred , \ ' Comn1.lslOner Comn1lslOner ComnSi0i . William E EB'arne Ein "on on 3Ofl "onComn1.lslOner 3OflComnSi0i , " Corralling 'CorralIl11g CorralIl11g ' the Color ColorIiO Colorkl 111 in B'arne Barne ' II featured article m in mthe inNovemi Part IiO ! kl Issue of the Rec RechDIa'lon Recisaion the Novemi-'ion Novemi 'ion ion November Novemi official publ pubi ca caiOfl - ' Era / I hDIa'lon hDIalon isaion ' the Bureau of Reclama Reclamaton tiot 1100 iOfl of w ' ton . " the water of ofhe ofe ofJiColorado riot ot ( "luite luite qUite half of river is now be beIng be5gused be"Jused beJused Colorado \he he \ " e used according ccord11g to a .compre compre ompre .comprebenslve . . omprebonslve Ing 5gused .compreKe compreKe report on the river baSIll ba baes a awater benslve bonslve water resources develop developJne1lt developiiient SIll s nted out outThe outThe Jne1lt iiient , . Mr Warne po was recently sub subtted report The ( to Inter Interor b the burcau bureau l1tted , tted ) and andCOP andcan Secretary J A Krug COPes or , es can now be Ibe obtained obtamed by by'Wl'Itulg bywrIting bySilting 'Wl'Itulg WlItulg wrIting COP to the Bureau of Rec Ree RecIaInauon Reeamation Recteution ' IaInauon amation 32 Exchange Place PlaceSalt PlaceSalt Placegait Salt Lake City 1 Utah ) One hundred and thirty four fourpntentlal fourpotential fouri pntentlal potential .t-.si t.si .t t .si si . - . proJects Prolects ixrmwti ! for fnr IrrigatIon IrrigatIonpower irrigationpower irrigation irrigationbeneficial power production and other otherbenefICial otherbeneficial beneficial uses of Calorado flV nv nvwater nva er water vrater described in m the report reportmuld in m ' the 'the second stage itvclopment developffient development ( ! ! Mr "Warne Warne " said saidexpla saidexplaning saidttplaning expla explaning nmg that 100 are in 111 the theupper theupper theuppsr upper basin basm where the lesser de deve10pment deyeiopment detttopment ve10pment yeiopment occurred during durmg the the1rst theifitst s 1rst ! stageTracing stage stageTracing Tracing Tracmg stageTracmg the history Jllstory of the theColorado thecolorado theColorado Colorado river compact com corn comle.ed cornleed cornrit ; le.ed leed . d Nov 24 1922 in m Santa Fe Fe1U Fehjl 1U .M M . , ! . , the article shows that this thisbmOUs thistinxfiis thisfinous bmOUs tinxfiis agreement has borne borneas bornetifnilt 41 as fruit the Boulder .canyon canyon .canyonproJect canyonptoect . canyonproject proJect ptoect and the entire first stage stage0 0 ' 0 ' development of the Color.da Color .da da . do o river including mcludmg construction constructionipf constructioni constructionof i ! of Boulder oulder Dav Day s Parker and andmperial andtnperial perlal mperial dams , , , the All Amenc Arneric Amencin Arnericn o.Il oIl . n canal the Colorado flver river flveraqueduct rivergueduct riverilueduct aqueduct gueduct ; and the Gila and Big BigfllOmpson BigThompson Bigraompson fllOmpson Thompson irrigation proJects pro3ects projects\1ht projects 1ht \ \ ' . The article artlcle cites the Mexican Mexicanwater Mexicannater Mexicanliter water nater treaty treat ; ) and the Colorado Coloradonrer Coloradonver nver compact as tried and prov prova proven provi en i methods of negotiating negotlatmg intertate inter mter latt ate tate < ! water agreements Theseare Theseae These are ae : a happy augury for the suc success sueass cess 1035 of present negotiations of ofthe ofthe oflilt the Upper Colorado Kiver River Com Corn Compa.d Cornpact Cornpat pa.d pad pact representingColorado representmgColorado . commission representmg representing Colorado Wyoming Wyommg Utah New NewYexlco NewItexico NewMexico Yexlco Itexico and Arizona in m further furtherd further15lon furtherdwion d \15lon 15lon vision \ ' of Colorado rn ri rner er wa walers watars walets lers tars , , , it implies lffiphes Further divisionis dlvlslOnIS dlvlslOn division IS stagedevelopment accessary necessary before secondstage second stage development can go forward forwardTh Th 11 s development should shouldtart shouldt tart rt t from the year 1946 194b said saidWarne saidSl saidfr ofh fr Warne the department of ofe h e ( interior 'lntenor lntenor ' and the reclamation reclamationreau reclamationlu reclamation"ureaii reclamationureaii " lu reau standing standmg ready to assist asslSt aIl1nterests liiinterests asslStaIl1nterests assLstliii liii U interests nterests in m composing composmg dlf dif dlfence8 diferences difnences erences ence8 and arriving arrlVmg at a mu mupIal mu"apian muapian tual mutual " pIal plan ! He envisioned envlSloned anoth anothtr another develop"eat developeat developsieat er 1) 1 b ) llion lion dollar era of develop sieat " as Ss ' the 'the sequel to successfulegobatIon successful successfultobation 5 5as tobation egobatIon iegotiation successfuliegotiation ( of an upper basm basin basmpact basinnpact basincwipact basincwipactEvery npact pact locali pactEvery npactEvery Every state and every local I ) of the basin basm will reap rich re reand re"rds rerds reards willttefit willbefit " ards and the entire nation nabon wIll wIlleflt befit secondK secondge eflt from a sound second 4 K ge of development Warne Warne"dieted Warnedieted Warnered1cted Warneredicted " red1cted redicted . red1ctedI red1ctedLos redictedLos Los Angeles and southern southernOrma south ern I | ern&Io ernIo ernaliforma thewer theer thewe ; aliforma & Orma nla , generally need the willl"te willlte willie williake we er ' that 'that the second stage willi " ake lowerTO lowerver e available m in the lower I ver Arana Southern Nevada and lowerI Ar I I ana Ofla need ed en oil asoil % ' P part oi of the power P wer as aschrila CochelIa Cochel aSIen The 'iie iie Imperial Yuma Yuxna Co aSI chrila chelIa chel chelIaand cheland and ! Palo Verde valleys val1eys vafleys hd val1eyshd lat : eed vafleyseed t protectIont the the great long range protectIon mam main stream reg Jatmg lating , reservoirs ervoirs will w1l1 provide his ? IS provIdeIS , , O helpfulO . reguha "eulation eulation regUlatlOn " ' ' will 'WIll ! be e helpful helpfuls 111 ifl meetmg meeting natIonal natIonalrespon respon t tes es respones s assumedm assumedin assumed ! ith in m connection cOflflection connectionDeveloped r ! rthejllldmmlStratIon thejllldmmlStratIon theinutration of the etlCan exaxi water treaty Developed areas in Arizona wre jtflre Arizonawre Arizonajtflre ' " Arizona"fuPPlemental ArizonafuPPlemental " supplemental water to toHh ive V VhOff ewtl1 ofewtl1 hOff hOffsharp off offsharp and shalp sharp curtailment ofand of ofi Production productlOn The ettOPOlathn 13r % ropohtan Lakeand Lake13r > i ht n areas of Salt Lake11 Lakew Lake and an4 Denver need plentIful plentIfuldCllist w Wost plentifulWost - hYdroelectnc hydroelectric d-Cllist d Cllist 't t ' they powerey " ---11 11 - " - ' - w power puwermust ey too must have the theNmir pport pportof of ofsupplemental supplemental Water WatervSlons ! rersions : from froni the vSlons New Nmir TIT TIT"raaoandTh Colorado ' -"raaoandTh "raaoandTh raaoandTh - " " " MexLco Mexico e lto : and Wyo y0iue rig g and the " t001 other " uwer upper basm basin basmrther s , are e rther ofer critically erotically tlcally m an need of t'Th tTh er IrrigatIon irrigahon ' " ' 'eabon eabon ' ' irrigahonThe The e Colorado < been bL een orado nver rlVer river already " yAA6.harness yAA6harness erahon Cnitio placed ? , m " . harness ! by byla y of theand thethe the states of the and the federal ederaj skul ikill 'e e { ' We governWe have the plan govern and andt t la laVr a Vr long " to 0 , carr iarr carri ) that developsta develop sta develop"fXTrd and profltable profitable itep ' forward'Pecial forwardPecial forwardspecial forwardipecial " ep -p p - "fXTrd fXTrd forward sec secI'S secIS . special ipecial ' . , specialmap ipecialmap .mar mar " , . map P and s sx x miter interalV,0 interalV0 interalV,01112'6 gl photos ephoto5 glphotos hisPictures , three ' ? of f them hisIbflctures his hisp Pictures -1112'6 1112'6 11126 - "tlM tlM " 151blri Ibflctures e . - . , ? of " the " " - men 1111-11 1111 11 - rern re for the 'the ' DIflent DIflentillUstrate rn rne ment i iV12 V12 first stage ee de deOnent deOne,111 deOne111 llibe Onent Onenthillustrate e P photo artiphoto , , hillustrate , , oto illUstrate shows ? the all arbllib arti arb arti"o llib lbers 22 s ' 1\r 1 r \ : of the orlgmal original . Colora Cobra . er "o o " 't- 't t 't.VAUA ' * - .VAUA VAUA d 1922 1922commJsslon commJsslon Commission "ssion ssion d"ssion " at Santa F- F Fe - - |