|
<br />O:;:;tlerJlat{oJlal'!?l3o((J/r!a rj/ ~riller1f{l((OJt aJ/r!i!!J)emarcauon
<br />
<br />. Enhanc(.'d [)cman.'ution
<br />
<br />Th~ COl11lT1i......ion C\llll'IUUl'U \linute :-\0. 30:!. "Enhanced ()~ll1an:alion ~lIlJ '\1i)JlUllll'l1l~ltj0l111f lhe Inll'maliollJI
<br />Boundar\" al International Ri\ I,'f Bridge:,> and at Land BOllnJan Port... of Entr':' ,i~n\.'d on Dl'Cl..'l1lher I.~. !99l). The
<br />inlemati;mal program prO\ide... 10 Ihe~!\\o Ciluntril'... a more \'i....ihk manna o{ rnarkin~ the international hllum!..tr)' at
<br />the l'xi...ting and fUlUre intl'rn:niona] briuge.... rrirnaril~ OWf the- Rio Grande in it-. international hlllllldary "l'gnll'nl
<br />which extend... for] .25"'; mile... l201l-i kilomcll'p,) from EI 1'''....0. T<.'\ih-Ciudad Juan..'/. Chihuahua [0 till' Gulf of .\h.'.\ico.
<br />and at bort.kr l.ro.....ing... along tilt." 67..; mik.... f 1.(l91 kilolllelc.'r,) ill' thl' \\e...tern hlllU btHllldar} fnllll EI l'a""I. Tr.:\a...-
<br />Ciudad Ju,in.>1.. Chihuahua to (he P,.Il'ific (k('.ll1. The CUlllllli......inn maintain... 276 intr.:malion<ll houndary Illar~er... and
<br />":75 interrnedlall' marker, along lhl' \\l',lern hUld houndar} undl'r authorlly of lhl' 19":": Water Trl'at}. Under .\linUll'
<br />:\0,302 Iht' Clllllmi......lon I' idenllfying thme area, helVd:en Ihl' \\l',h:rn land houndar} l'fo......in~' Ihal Ill;l) Ill'l'd
<br />additional demarcatioll. In lhi, pfllce....... Ihe Cllll1llli"lOn di,cu""l'd U,t,.' of ,i~l1... in a pilot projL'L'1 in Ihe arL'a \\t,.....1 of
<br />EI Pa,o-Ciutlad Ju,ireL
<br />
<br />.. llridgl' uf the Alllerica~
<br />
<br />Tht,.' Cllllllni"itlll ,i~nl'IL and thl'I\\1l Gil\l'mnl\.'JII' appnl\ed,
<br />IHWC \tinult' :\0. 3(J(J on .-\ugu,t 30. Il)()l) for a maintenance
<br />program al lhl' loll-frt,.'l' rl'plaCl'lllelll Inlernational HriJ~e (If thL'
<br />Arncrit,.'a, 011 lhe Rio Grandl' at EI Pa,o. Te\.a...-CIlIJad Ju.ire/.
<br />Chihuahua. Undl.'r Ihi... <I!,:reernl.'l1l. llw Ctll11rni..."i(11l ,u",pl'lllk'd IhL'
<br />lemporary COIllIlK.rci;lllhl.r.... fl'L" upon Jt,.'lt,.'rrninin!,: thal;1I1 ,IIlHlllnl
<br />Ilet,..l'"....lr) 10 ,'O\L'r IhL' L"{lIlll11Crcial u'l.'r', L'll'h for Ill\.' L"{llblructillll
<br />and operation and maintt,.'n,lIlL't' of lht,.' hridge had ht't,.'n ;It.'hin l"!.
<br />
<br />..
<br />
<br />'"
<br />
<br />Thl' replat't'llll'111 hrid~e \\ a' CtllhlfllCled through lilt,.'
<br />COlllllli,,,ioll hl'l\\l't,.'n 1946 ;lnd IlJ9X allllHlrih'd h} .\11IlUIt,.' :\(1,
<br />290 undl'r tht,.' 14h3 Challlinl Com elllillll. Tt'\'" of Ihi, and olht'r
<br />n:ct'1l1 Comml"loll .\lI1lUll" rn;E~ tll' \ ie\\t,.'d in the U.S. St'rtilln',
<br />Wt'h,ilt'.
<br />
<br />
<br />".c;;;;; ',;...,-'-,i'
<br />""T --. M
<br />-..--
<br />
<br />~
<br />
<br />1
<br />
<br />.. Ohstruftions of Intcrnaliunal Channl'ls
<br />
<br />The Umtl"J Slate, ~lI1d .\tnit'o arc ohllgatt'd 1\1 prt"l'f\l' the t'hanllt'l, of llll' internallon;L! 't'!,:llll'nh llf the Rio
<br />Grande and tht' Cnlnr;ldu Ri\l'r maintaining tht'1ll frl'l' of nthlrw.:tion" and Ihu, ,i\ltm ckar lJlHlh,trucll'd pa";lgL' of
<br />llnnnal and. tltltld. 110\\, of lht"l' ri\l'r.... The CllIll1l11"'"llln re\ k\~, and apprO\l" plan' for \\or].". IIKluding inlt'rnalional
<br />nridgt,.',. pwp(ht'd in Illl' channel and. on ;ld.iacl'lll land, !tll'lbllrl' thaI Ihl"l' dlllltlt L'all'l' dl'l1l'L'linn or othlnlt.."lioll to
<br />Illlrmalor l100d 110\" of thL',l' ri\l'r,. in appltl';111tlll of thl' l:lllll'd St;tll" .\k\lt'tl Boulld;lr~ Tn:at} of 14ifl. ThL'
<br />Commi......ion rL'\it.\\t'J alld apprtl\l'J I": of tht,."t' I}Pl" nf projt,.'t''' Juring 1999, Thl' Commi"i\ln i, ill\'ohl'd in
<br />h\ draulit' and ell' inlnlllt"ntal ,tudic, l'tlIKL'nllll!! llll' rre'\.'f\'~llllln '11' Iht,.' international !:kllllldan 'l'~mt'1l1 of thl' Colllrmltl
<br />. ~ - ~
<br />Ri\cr. ahlllg \\ ith 11l1prtl\l'l1ll'l1t, It\ IltlrJll~11 and Illtld. lllm, "(111\t"~ ;1I1Cl' III thi, in!t'mation;d ri\t'r 't'glllt'1lI, In ;lddititlll.
<br />tht,.' Cllmmi"illll rt'\il'\~t,.'J and appro\ed plan... fllr pipt' and p')\\l'r Illlt'" lhal l'ftl" lhe illlernalilHlal t'lllllndar~.
<br />
<br />-
<br />
<br />~
<br />
<br />-
<br />
|