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tr;1Jrlttari.eabetween Oan'byand tool<:o'ttt 'Pam inBlg \1's,J.leyc;

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oi't theseasorl tlYl~l1atU1'a:r~ flo'''T QorrcributiQrl WEtS $xna)"l.

Asi;rBlmgagillC< $tat~~on, $quipped witharll2tutonlatio :water $tage

rce¢orde3?," "WQ$ rna~..rrta.:i.11,tad. ~()nWillOlf Cre~k near KnttdlOn Ra,nch.Reeords o£ th.$

flow' in' Rush eXt·eel" al,ovet Round Valley were also ,orrcain\id.Th,t!1:r$Qords,o£ da:1.'11

Q,i,ollarge) at~bxle.$~ statiionfJ a~$ p:r$$lfn~\:;$d ~tn 1,f,able.f/$4atld.. ,;).~hEt g~tg.1ng'$tati)Qx1.

Oll!shCreek,near A<11nw.$.s .. inoperative during' ~thfJ.s$a"on b$oau$$ of silting

condit:t*ons and ;elood dalnage. Nwnerou$ msasuremer;ro$ lJtnd ol.)$erv~atlt,ion. werlmade'

to det$X'mirle ~b'he flCt~t$/t ·thi$$,·tat.iort. Plal'ls· hav,'b$$I1 Xfll.t\$ f,or'bt1.11d this

sta:t1oX1\ in '19~3.

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,s\~periQ:t' allcfcmenttS, to ~l:'he. variOllO W~tfter' U$$:c-,-t-;tlora ,PitR1v~:r~,

Sohedt1'1$)of 'the Big 11~ll$1 f1g:r$~ment 'Wlli¢h def'!:n,es'bh$ allotmer.:rb'

to tl1$ vat'iou.$ watel~u~~:r·$£r-Oflt l~~b ;RivEJrin tll~$a0011d p:t~iQr~t.tyel~$$I'

Ser~adul;e ~3' Qt tile A~$11 O·rreElk. d~(l~~$ 'wIliett d@li11e$· :tl1.$,,:·igrlta·to the,

tiSe 'Q1~ lta'ter f~(jmRu$h or~$l\:J

S-ohedulQ It Qf tb.e A'sh O:tt·$tt.'k:d0c;t:'eewh1~ch d$£inesth~~1~ht$ to ~bh$

~US~ ()f 'ftrate:r ~f:ronl,Eu-h·b$ ,(Jrfsekl

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U~$ of 'water J:.~rom W:tl1ow (JrQ$kJ

Sohedul. ,6 of tl~!eA,£111 .Cret)11~'~'(tr~~e wll~~cl.ld~t;tne$' tl1.err~~gl:1ta to tb~

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di:ve:rt£ul:L all(;rtJnen~t$' until tl'l~.t11n~ tl1'l@Y blga.:n~ho ,dry tl1s:tl"lands ffJr lua.ying

durj.l'1g, the llt1..d.dle p8~tb ,ofJuly.Pive:t'$ion.s£roxr1.:BieberDam beg~n on May 22J,from,

Lookout anf(tGe,rigdam.$~lt t1unt20Jandi:~ronlM¢,lWthur damal)Qut JU11fJ '26,. All U$~rs

Wf$):tc abJ.,6 toeol11pl$tCi):'titl~a$t 'one fl:t.llii~r'igationb.$t\or~·' ha.ying.

Rel,$at~$s W'$J:·. xaade' £rol11, rRabert;$ ,Fteservioirfor '11$0 by tll$ "Wfllers 'betweerl

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