| OCR Text |
Show 353 the purposes of the Refuge not to exceed (i) 28,000 acre-feet of water diverted from the mainstream or (ii) 23,000 acre-feet of consumptive use of mainstream water, whichever of (i) or (ii) is less, with a priority date of February 14, 1941. Provided further, that consumptive uses for the benefit of the above named federal establishments shall be satisfied only out of water allocated, as provided in subdivision (B) of this Article, to each state wherein such uses occur, and only to the extent that their priorities specified herein are senior to other priorities within the state. III. The States of Arizona, California and Nevada, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Imperial Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, City of San Diego, and County of San Diego, their officers, attorneys, agents and employees, be and they are hereby severally enjoined: (A) From interfering with the management and operation, in conformity with Article II of this decree, of regulatory structures controlled by the United States; (B) From interfering with or permitting the interference with releases and deliveries, in conformity with Article II of this decree, of water controlled by the United States; (C) From diverting or permitting the diversion of water from the mainstream the diversion of which has not been authorized by the United States for use in the respective states; and provided further that none of the above named political subdivisions of the State of California shall divert or permit the diversion of water |
| Source |
Original Report: State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Imperial Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California |
