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Show CHAPTER X 159 portion, with a priority date of 1905. Eighteen miscellaneous claims were filed for approximately 4,145 acre-feet of water. The California list is set out in Appendix 1002. Arizona's list of PPR claims, set out in Appendix 1003, comprised: Yuma Project, Valley Division 279,378 acre-feet for 46,563 acres Yuma Project, Unit B 7,350 acre-feet for 1,225 acres No. Gila Valley Irrigation District 31,840 acre-feet for 5,000 acres Cibola Valley 27,706 acre-feet for 4,763.66 acres Miscellaneous Claims 45,084 acre-feet Supplementary Claims 8,000 acre-feet 399,358 acre-feet A priority date for the Valley Division was claimed as of 1890 or, in the alternative, as of various dates ranging from 1891 to 1905 based on different notices of appropriations. July 8, 1905, was the claimed priority date for North Gila Valley Irrigation District and the Yuma Auxiliary Project-Unit B. Nevada filed a statement that it asserted no PPRs. The following table summarizes the Indian PPR claims and non-Indian PPR claims: CLAIMS OF INDIANS' PRESENT PERFECTED RIGHTS California Arizona Nevada TOTALS A/F Acres A/F Acres A/F Acres A/F Acres Yuma 51,616 7,743 51,616 7,743 Fort Mohave 13,698 2,119 27,969 68,447 4,327 10,589 12,534 1,939 122,648 18,974 Chemehuevi 11,340 1,900 11,340 1,900 Cocopah 2,744 431 2,744 431 Colorado River 10,745 40,241 3,760 1,612 6,037 564 358,400 252,016 51,986 53,768 37,808 7,799 717,148 107,588 131,400 19,975 761,562 114,722 12,534 1,939 905,496 136,636 131,400 3,039,407.7 Indian PPR Other PPR 761,562 399,358.52 Indian PPR Other PPR 12,534 Indian PPR 905,496 3,438,766.22 Indian PPR Other PPR 3,170,807.7 1,160,920.52 12,534 4,344,762.22 Total Combined I ndian and State Claims 4,344,262.22 G. 1 United States Analysis of States Claims On June 19, 1967, Reclamation's analysis of the States PPR claims utilizing available aerial photographs indicated that of Arizona's Cibola Valley and of California's miscellaneous claims totalling 4,146 acre-feet, only 2,873 acre-feet were supportable. |