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INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMISSION COMISIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE LÍMITES Y AGUAS Colorado River Water Users Association Edward Drusina U.S. Commissioner.

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1 INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMISSION COMISIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE LÍMITES Y AGUAS Colorado River Water Users Association Edward Drusina U.S. Commissioner International Boundary and Water Commission December 12, 2014 COMMISSION

2 IBWC HISTORY Boundary Demarcation Monument Signing the 1944 Water Treaty

3 IBWC PROJECTS Rio Grande Levee – 2010 Flood Amistad Dam Falcon Dam

4 MINUTE 319 Minute 319 Signing Ceremony

5 MINUTE 319 Hoover Dam Earthquake-damaged canal in Mexico

6 PULSE FLOW Pulse Flow Ceremony Pulse Flow Release from Morelos Dam

7 PULSE FLOW MONITORING

8 HABITAT RESTORATION Pulse Flow through Laguna Grande Laguna Grande Site

9 MINUTE 319 WORK GROUPS

10 PROJECTS Binational Site Visit All-American Canal Turnout Project

11 INTERNATIONAL BOUNDARY AND WATER COMISSION COMISIÓN INTERNACIONAL DE LÍMITES Y AGUAS COMMISSION

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