WSP10281

• File Number: 8278.300
• Description: Title I - Mexican Treaty
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 9/1/1991
• Author: Anne DeMarsay CRBSCF
• Title: The Brownell Task Force and the Mexican Salinity Problem - A Narrative Chronology of Events
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

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Table of Contents

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Preface

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Table of Contents .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11\

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. I

Emergence of the Salinity Issue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

The Search for a "Permanent, Defmitive and Just Solution" .................. 3

Deliberations of the Brownell Task Force ............................. 5

Negotiation of Minute No. 242 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 9

Legislative History of P.L. 93-320 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Selected Bibliography. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

Appendix A

Task Force and Working Group Members

Appendix B

Interviews with Committee of Fourteen Members

Floyd A. Bishop
Myron B. Holbun
Daniel F. Lawrence
Raphael J. Moses
Steve Reynolds
Wesley Steiner

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