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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />0016;n <br /> <br />The Commission has directed its activity to the collection of strea~ <br />flow data for ehe specified points of mee,sureJr.ent and the asseIJlbly of infor- <br />mation on water-right filings to activel;, ad,r.inister the Compact when the <br />need arises. Records of sh'ea'1l flGW collected through the support of the <br />Commission and data on stor~ge in rese~v0i~s ~s supplied by various govern- <br />mental agencies are swmn~rized in this report. <br /> <br />A proposed diversion 0: 5.03 cu;"ic feet per second from the head\"aters <br />of the little Popo Agie River, a t,"ibuta:';[ of the Bighorn River, to the <br />North Platte River Basin in ',';yor"ing for industrial use "'as brought to the <br />attention of the Co>rur,ission by !'8)resent"U ves of the Colwnbia-Geneva Steel <br />Division of the United States Steel Corporation. The proposal involved the <br />partial transfer of six water ri(lts "",ving priori ty €&~lier than January <br />1, 1950. After due consicer'(\t.icl of the matte:' a:1u the rrovisions of the <br />Compa.ct, the Comrrcissior> acor,ted t',e follo,ling ;,lotion: "Insofar as its <br />authority extends, the Co::mission agrees that it will not o;:pose the diver- <br />sion of 5.03 cubic feot jJosr second of ;;ater having a priority e"rUer than <br />January 1, 1950, as proposed b;,' the Coll'mbj,a-Gene"a Steel Division of the <br />United States Steel Corporation. This shall not establish any prececent.;l <br />The North Dakota State Water Conse~vation Cornmission approved the diversion <br />in this amount at its r..eeting of lkceu;ber 20, 1957. <br /> <br />Pertinent <br />sion maintained <br />Montana. <br /> <br />data and record,s are available in the files of the COlmnis- <br />in the office of the U. S. Geological Survey at Helena, <br /> <br />"'9speotfully sub",i tted, <br /> <br />~ t-", <br />"....,..-/.:.~ ,; /'J<. ~ /J i) <br />"':'::/,.'",,-0',<.1::. LI' ., " . :"':;;4-y"..r.;.t;. . <br />P"ul A. Rechard <br />Commissiuner for Wyoming <br /> <br />.~. f./ /.<' (/ <br />;11 'U~~ (", /.:..'0" 1- <br />--.--- I <br />?r8Q E. lJ'.lck <br />Cc:nmiseio"er for Montana <br /> <br />~,.. / r-- :z- <br />.~. / /.'" ' r <br />. /(fl-"--t.L...:..~' ,./v ~ <br />ank Sterrni tz ---r-- <br />Federal Representative ~~ <br /> <br />2. <br />