WSP09662

• File Number: 8210.120
• Description: Colorado River Basin States Committee ‎(AKA Colorado River Compact Commission)‎
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 9/15/1952
• Author: CRBSC
• Title: Proceedings of the Meeting of the Colorado River Basin States Committee
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

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1922 Compact, as I said, could not be succ~ssfullY assailed.
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Accordingly, it seeme.;to him at that time that neither
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Oolorado nor Wyoming should be parties to ~ny litigation of
this nature.
MR. TRACY: You say that took pl~ce in the Upper
Colorado River Oommission?

MR. WILL:
MR. TRACY:

In its meeting of
I thought it was

June
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Committee.

2nd, 1951.

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CHAIRMAN STONE: No, Mr. Tracy, ] am sure that was
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before the Upper Colorado River Commission., You recall that
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resolution?

MR. TRA.CY:

I recall it, and I

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was
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thinking it was

in this Basin states Committee.

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CHAIRMAN STONE:

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No, we have neve,r had it discussed

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in this Committee. And my recollection of ithe discussion was

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along the line explained by Mr. Will, the d;istinction between I
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Oolorado and Wyoming, and Utah and New Mexi~o, being that the
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latter two states lie party in the Lower Ba~in.
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MR. MOEUR: I might report to you: that following

the Denver meeting-~most of you know this a~ready--the Depart-
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ment of the Interior approved the contract ~urning over the

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All-American Canal to the Imperial Irrigation District.

Off' the rec ord .

(Discussion off ~he record.)
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Let the record show that the other

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CHAIRMAN STONE:

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gentleman representing Wyoming, Mr. Barlow,' is now here; and
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Mr. Erickson, representing New Mexico, has ~ome in. And Mr.
Dugan and Mr. D'Amico have arrived. Also l~t the record show

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