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MEETINGS bF THE COMMISSION During the Water Year ending September 30,1991 the Commission met four times as follows: Meeting No. 212 December 5,1990 Special Meeting Las Vegas, Nevada Meeting No. 213 March 18, 1991 Regular Meeting Salt Lake eity, Utah Meeting No. 214 July 16, 1991 Adjourned Regular Meeting Rock Springs, Wyoming Meeting No. 215 September 16,1991 Annual Meeting Salt Lake City, Utah ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMISSION Within the scope and limitations of Article I( a) of the Upper eolorado River Basin eompact and under the powers conferred upon the eommis- sion by Article VIII(d), the principal activities of the eommission have consisted of: (A) research and studies of an engineering and hydrologic nature of various facets of the water resources of the eolorado River Basin especially as related to operation of the eolorado River reservoirs; (B) collection and compilation of documents for a legal library relating to the utilization of waters of the eolorado River System for domestic, industrial and agricultural purposes, and the generation of hydroelectric power; (e) legal analyses of associated laws, court decisions, reports and problems; (D) participation in activities and providing comments on proposals that would increase the beneficial consumptive uses in the Upper Basin, including environmental, fish and wildlife, endangered species and water quality activities to the extent that they might impair Upper Basin development; (E) cooperation with water resources agencies of the eolorado River Basin States on water and water-related problems; (F) an education and information program designed to aid in securing appro- priations of funds by the United States eongress for the construction, planning and investigation of storage dams, reservoirs and water resource development projects of the Colorado River Storage Project that have 7