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Transcript: WATER QUALITY IN LOWER COLORADO RIVER:DAVID V. MODEER
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- Congressional Testimony
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- May 27, 2009
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Congressional Testimony
05-27-2009
Statement of David V. Modeer General Manager Central Arizona Water Conservation
District Committee on House Natural Resources Subcommittee on Water And
Power May 27, 2009 I am pleased to present testimony on behalf of the Central
Arizona Water Conservation District (CAWCD) regarding the waters of the
Lower Colorado River. CAWCD is the Arizona political subdivision responsible
for operating the Central Arizona Project (CAP). CAP, constructed, under
the authority of the Colorado River Basin Project Act of 1968, enables
Arizona to make full use of its Colorado River entitlement. In a normal
water supply year, CAP will deliver about 1.5 million acre-feet of Colorado
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