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Show H. R. 3300 (Aspinall) S. 1004 (Hayden) SEC. 304 (a) - Central Arizona Project shall consist of a main canal from Lake Havasu with a 2500 cubic foot capacity with provisions for increase in size, and Orme Dam and reservoir. Buttes Dam and reservoir which shall be operated so as to* not prejudice right of any user to water of the Gila River; Hooker Dam and reservoir; Charleston Dam and reservoir; Tucson aqueducts and pumping plants; Salt-Gila aqueduct; canals, powerplants, transmission facilities, etc. (b) Water will not be available for lands not having a recent irrigation history. There must be effective measures to control expansion. Canals must be lined. Groundwater located within boundaries shall not be used outside project unless there is surplus. All agriculture, municipal and industrial waste water located in service area is reserved for benefit of United States as a source of supply. (c) Secretary may require contractors to accept main stream water in exchange. (d) Protection is afforded contractors who have accepted exchange water in times of shortage. (e) The Secretary shall contract with New Mexico water users for not more than 18,000 acre-feet from the Gila above that decreed by the Supreme Court in Arizona v. California. (f) Secretary shall offer to contract with New Mexico water users for an additional 30,000 acre-feet per year if imported water is available to Arizona in excess of the 2,800,000 acre-feet per annum. (g) All additional consumptive uses provided in 304 (d) subject to Globe decree. SEC. 305 (a) Provides for the distribution of Colorado River water to Arizona, California, and Nevada, and in times of shortage provides for the guarantee of 4.4 maf to California. (b) The protection to California's 4.4 maf ceases when the President issues his proclamation on the sufficiency of the imported water to satisfy 7.5 maf of consumptive use in the Lower Basin. (c) Provides for the distribution of Colorado River water as augmented by importation to satisfy 7.5 maf consumptive use. (d) Provides for the distribution of imported water in excess of 7.5 maf in the Lower Basin. Sec. 2 (a) authorizes the central Arizona Project with same structures as authorized in Sec. 304 (a) of H.R. 3300, except aqueduct capacity is set at 3,000 cfs. There is no increase in size provision. Provision is made for a 27-yr. guarantee to California for its 4.4 maf consumptive use in case of water shortage. Sec. 2 (c) and (e) cover in slightly different wording most of the material found in Sec. 304 (b) of H. R. 3300. There is no provision with respect to agriculture, municipal, or return flow as provided in the last sentence of Sec. 304 (b) of H. R. 3300. Sec. 2 (f) covers the requirments for contractors accepting main stream water in exchange. Sec. 2 (g) provides protection for those contractors who have accepted exchange water. Sec. 2 (h) is the same as Sec. 304 (d) of H. R. 3300. Omitted The last sentence of Sec. 2 (h) covers the provisions of Sec. 304 (g) of H. R. 3300. Omitted - See Section 2 provisio shown above. Omitted Omitted Omitted (a) 47 |
