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of its people and its future development. Meanwhile, in order to bring some measure of physical control over the waters of the highly variable stream In which devasting floods alternate with searing...
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EXCELSIOR 16-A Lunes 4 de Mayo de 1964
Encl A-1288 ARA MEXICO DF
A LA OPINION PUBLICA
EL PROBLEMA SALINO DEL RIO COLORADO
A pesar de las noticias que han aparecido frecuentemente en la prensa nacional, de que el problema de la salinidad de...
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States of the lower basin. No action by our representatives should in any way result in possible derogation of the rights of any of the States in the share of the United States in Colorado River water....
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Ex (??) To accompany Memorandum dated August 23, 1964 COLORADO RIVER SALINITY PROBLEM EFFECTS OF TILE EFFLUENT OF 4,000 TO 5,000 P. P. M. FROM THE WELLTON-MOHAWK IRRIGATION DISTRICT Notes prepared in conference with Dr. Charles A. Bower, August...
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RELEASE OF COLORADO RIVER WATER”9 States of the lower basin. No action by our representatives should in any way result in possible derogation of the rights of any of the States in the share of the United States in Colorado River water. Again, I...
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Memorandum: From J.F. Friedkin, Commissioner, "Colorado Salinity Problem, Question: Would tile drains in the Wellton-Mohawk District provide a solution to the international problem?" August 23, 1964 (photocopy), page 5
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by the USBR was like taking a doss of aspirin to relieve a present headache, and he wanted to know if we could expct future demands by Mexico to modify the Treaty or interpret the Treaty in tush a way as to get more water. Mr. West answered the...
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U. S. May Ease Salt Water Fuss
Alliance for Progress funds*--:—~~-:—~~~—.
may provide enough sweeten-! ing to solve a dispute between I the United States and Mexico over salty water in the storied I Mexicali Valley,
The dispute arose last November...
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7. MAY 19, REPORTED FOR LOCAL DAILY NOVEDADES, ASSIGNED SPECIAL JOB DIGGING UP FACTS AND OPINIONS FOR SERIES OF ARTICLES "TO TELL THE TRUTH ABOUT PROBLEM," CALLED AT EMBASSY FOR...
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"We respectfully want you to express our feelings to your government and to point out that the carrying out of the treaty would allow the relations between our nations to continue on the cordial...
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"We respectfully want you to express our feelings to your government and to point out that the carrying out of the treaty would allow the relations between our nations to continue on the...
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INFO: Mexico/CCA; Mexico/Pol;
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AmConsul, Mexicali
Salinity of Colorado River Waters
Consulate's A-20, April 29, 1964
On May 4, 1964, Ingeniero Aurelio FLORES...
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-3- to high salinity and inadequate drainage. In the 1950's Mexico installed some 900 miles of gravity drains in the Valley, which appeared to have largely alleviated but probably not removed the problem in all areas. Thus, the Mexicali Valley...
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Memorandum: From J.F. Friedkin, Commissioner, "Colorado Salinity Problem, Question: Would tile drains in the Wellton-Mohawk District provide a solution to the international problem?" August 23, 1964 (photocopy), page 3
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To demonstrate the harmful effects of the salinity on Mexicali Valley lands, officials of the Cotton Association informed Ide. Manuel J. Tello that the high yields were noted in areas where lande are irrigated with underground water pumped...
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Document: State of California, Colorado River Board of California, "Salinity Problems in the Lower Colorado River Area," September, 1962, page 19
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Cotton, we are informed, is the heaviest user of water. It is planted in March and is irrigated until September. The heavier soils require 6 or 7 applications of water, the lighter soils 12 to 14 irrigations....
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Document: State of California, Colorado River Board of California, "Salinity Problems in the Lower Colorado River Area," September, 1962, page 17
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According to the handbook, study of more than 1,300 sources of irrigation water indicates that less than 10 percent of the samples were in the very high salinity range (1,350 to 3,000 ppm).
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-9- of the importance of the agricultural region served by the Morelos Dam, the proposed mixture should be rejected since this can be easily avoided by a complete work program upon bases different from those which the U. S. B. R. was directed to...
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Translation of article appearing in H, MEXICANO
(Mexicali, B. C.) on May 13, 1963:
C. faugley
Endeaver to Deliver Salt Waters to Mexico Throughout Entire Year
3-Stage Plan Rejected
by Foreign Relations
No Other Proposal
For...
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