WSP09865

• File Number: 8111.600
• Description: ARCA Annual Reports
• Basin: Arkansas
• Date: 12/10/1968
• Author: ARCA
• Title: Twentieth Annual Report Arkansas River Compact Administration for the Year 1968
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Annual Report

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on all engineering matters; and shall compile all pertinent
engineering data and records. ~
(c) The Operations Cor,mittee shall' advise the Administration
concerning, and shall have direct supervision over, rules and
regulations governing the storage and releases of water from
John Martin Reservoir and over such other Arkansas River
interstate administration and operation between the States of
Colorado and Kansas as come within the purview of the Arkansas
River Compact. subject at all times to the provisions of such
compact and the directives of the Administration thereunder.
This committee shall be responsible for maintaining appropriate
relations. under the direction of the Administration, with the
chief officials of each of the States of Colorado and Kansas
charged with the administration of water rights, and for main-
taining appropriate relations with interested Federal agencies.
The Operations Committee shall also be responsible, under di-
rectives and orders of the Administration, for supervision over
employees of the Admi,listration engaged in the interstate ad-
ministration of the waters of the Arkansas River pursuant to
the Arkansas River Corr.pact.
4. The Chairman of each Committee shall be designated by the
Administration.
5. The Administration may, from time to time, create special com-
mittees composed of such members of the Administration and others
as it may determine and assign to such committees such tasks as the
Administration may designate.
6. Each committee shall m.ke a reportto the Administration at each
annual and regular meeting and shall make such further reports as may
be directed by the Administration. Unless otherwise authorized, all
such reports shall be in writing and filed with the Secretary of the Ad-
ministration.

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Article VI
Rules And Regulations

1. The Administration shall adopt Rules and Regulations necessary
for the administration of the Arkansas River Compact, con3istent there-
with and with these by-laws.
2. All proposals for Rules and Regulations, or for changes in them,
shall be presented to the Administration in writing and shall not be
acted on at the meeting when first presented, but shall go over for ac-
_ tion at a deSignated subsequent meeting of the Administration.
3. Following the pre~entation to the Administr~tion, public notice
of all proposed Rules and Regulations and Changes in Rules and Regu-
lations shall be given by two publications, at least one week apart, in
some newspaper of general circulation in the area of each State affected
by the Arkansas River Compact. The representatives on the Adminis-
tration from each State shall designate the newspaper in their State in
which such publication shall be made. No Rule or Regulation and no
change in any Rule or Regulation shall be effective until. a date specific-

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