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Show ( this -this this ) way are reasonably 1024 accurate , although not . absolutely , but accurate ( enough cnough ) for all practical purposes , especially as apply to water power and , storage investigations . ( R . 4040 . ) He has crossed the San Juan River several times at Ship Rock and one or two points below , and has been at its mouth . He has crossed the Green River a number of times at Jensen and Greenriver , Utah , and has been on it in a boat through Flaming Gorge . He has traveled along the Colorado from Dewey Bridge below Cisco , down to Castle Creek , then by boat from Halls Crossing , in Glen Canyon , to Lees Ferry , from Boulder Canyon to the Needles , and from Bright Angel Trail , in Grand Canyon National Park , to the Needles . He has also spent a good deal of time in the office and used and studied maps prepared by others , and from his own observations worked on or criticized proposed plans of development , of the stream . ( R . 4041 . ) The ultimate purpose of his study of the Colorado ( Hiver River ) was the preparation of schemes of development by which the water resources of the river can be used to the best advantage of everyone concerned , ( in- in ) cluding the United States as a landed proprietor along the river , and normally will grant permits or licenses for the development for one purpose or another . Compl . Exh . 505 is a map prepared for a report to ( 'be be ) published by the Geological Survey , prepared by Mr . Follansby , our district engineer at Denver , ( show- show ) ing a number of features of development and possible |