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CONFIDENTIAL REPORT OM THE DELIVERS OF COLORADO WATER TO MEXICO FOR IRRIGATION
December 26,
Harry F. Blaney, I James F, Sorenson William B« Peters
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Saline content at the Interna' from 980 to 2389 p.p.nw recen content at Imperial Dam has...
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Recommendations
1. Encourage Mexico to delivery schedule.
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iry water
2, Encourage Mexico to immediately connect as many pumps as feasible into the Mexican canal system.
3, Investigate effects of Mexico tak; of its water through the...
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Question Mo, 6, "Can the water Mexico is now receiving be diluted with well water in the Mexicali Valley so that the salinity will be tolerable for wheat?*1
toswers "Dilution well water of bett< concentration and \ Use of such water < hazard due...
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question 14, "Ass to prevail during wore, can itoieo for the most bene
Answer, "The Mini immediate steps t drainage facilitl to the existing e pumping facilltie delivery during t to the All~Amerlc application and m the utilization o that the...
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Mexican Valley
Mater for irrigation of lands in the Mexicali Valley is obtained by gravity and pump diversions from the Colorado Hiver below the International Boundary and by ground water pumping from 592 wells (372 district and 220 private). The...
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In connection with the classification and its effect, it is necessary to gi drainage, which Is an extremely impor Mexican officials emphasized the difl with respect to texture and drainage*
irrigation water consideration to t factor* Th6...
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The depth to the ground water table prlo:
50 feet, and drmiaag The district voted f Which about $12 mill completion of the dr channels for collect into the 011a Hiver.
Id not become i sill Ion for dr; will have beei ige pumps, wei: and divert!...
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CLINTON P. ANDERSON, N. MEX., CHAIRMAN
HENRY M. JACKSON, WASH. ALAN BIBLE, NEV. JOHN A. CARROLL, COLO. FRANK CHURCH, IDAHO ERNEST GRUENING, ALASKA FRANK E. MOSS, UTAH OREN E. LONG, HAWAII QUENTIN N. BURDICK, N. DAK. LEE METCALF, MONT. J. J....
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united states department of the interior OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
washington 25, d. c.
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Dear Senator Bennett:
We have delayed answering your letter of January 2, 1962, addressed to Reclamation Commissioner Dominy, requesting a copy of the...
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DEPARTMENT of the INTERIOR
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OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
For Release JANUARY 24, 1962
MEETING HELD ON SALINITY OF WATER DELIVERED TO MEXICO Secretary of the Interior Stewart L. Udall met January 24...
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DEPARTMENT Interior Reclamation Colorado (Mexican)
Mr. Ival V. Goslin Chief Engineer & Secretary Upper Colorado River Commission 355 South Fourth East Street Salt Lake City XI, Utah
Dear Ival:
Enclosed for your information Is a set of notes and...
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Wiuittb States Senate
MEMORANDUM
1/24/62
Ralph:
Ottls Peterson called. In making any announcement of the proposals for solution to the Mexican water problem, Interior is just saying that a briefing was held. If is felt that if it is known...
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DEPARTMENT Interior Reclamation Colorado (Mexican)
Mr. Ival V. Goslin Chief Engineer & Secretary Upper Colorado River Commission 355 South Fourth East Street Salt Lake City XI, Utah
Dear Ival:
Enclosed for your information Is a set of notes and...
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STATEMENT CF THE KONCEABLE PHILANDER P. CLAXTGN, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY F(B CONGRESSIONAL RET,ATT.OTIS, -DEPARTMENT CF STATE.
The Mexican Commissioner on the -International Boundary and Water Commission J? United States and Mexico, took up...
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obligations under the Treaty by delivering water of relatively high salinityo
The Mexican Government takes a different view of the Treaty* It urges that the Treaty was intended to allot the waters of the Colorado River for usable purposes, i»e0,...
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management practices* It should also be noted that the Treaty contemplated many uses for the water other than irrigation.,
The legal problem; apart, our view is that we should take such action as is possible to find a permanent solution to the...
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groundwater situation, T,
•it the Mexican farmers should
have used the water* They pointed outa howeverf that water of high
salinity g^ffi injury to crops in the Mexieali Valley if used
indefinitely without modification of the irrigation...
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THE SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR WASHINGTON
January 22, 1962
Dear Wallace:
Confirming our telephone communication with your office, this will notify you of a meeting in my Conference Room (Room 5160) in the Department of Interior Building...
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Notes on briefing re water quality problems of Colorado River water delivered to Mexico Held at Department of Interior January 24, 1962
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(State)
Officials:
Interior Secretary Udall, conducting Assistant Secretary Hoiurn Commissioner of...
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It was also pointed out that the situation exists in reverse on the Rio Grande River. Mexico supplies water to us that is highly saline in content, but we have taken no steps to do anything about it.
Commissioner Dominy read an outline of...
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Mexican Programs
Items 2, 7 and 8 on the Mexican list were considered to be most feasible.
What is quality of water from wells in Mexico? (answer) Average, 1400 parts/per million. In some areas, 2000 parts per million. salinity
What would be...
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STATEMENT CF THE HQ-iCRABLE PHILANDER P. CLAXTQW, DEPUTY ASSISTANT SECRETARY FOR CCNGRE3SI0WAL RELATIONS, DEPARTMENT CF STATE.
The Mexican Ccomissloner on the-International Boundary and Water CcMission^ United States and Mexico* took up with the...
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obligations under the Treaty by delivers high salinity.
The Mexican Government takes a different view of the Treaty., It urges that the Treaty was intended to allot the waters of the . Colorado River fear usable purposes, i*@0|> for domestic and...
2008-10-01
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