7313

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7313
• Author: Upper Colorado River Commission.
• Title: Forty-Second Annual Report of the Upper Colorado River Commission
• USFW Year: 1990.
• USFW - Doc Type: Colorado River Storage Project and Participating Projects.
• Copyright Material: NO

MEETINGS OF THE COMMISSION

During the Water Year ending September 30,1989, the Commission
met four times as follows:

Meeting No. 208
November 16, 1989

Adjourned Annual Meeting
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Meeting No. 209
March 19, 1990

Regular Meeting
Salt Lake City, Utah

Meeting No, 210
September 17, 1990

Annual Meeting
Salt Lake City, Utah

Meeting No. 211
September 20, 1990

Adjourned Regular and
Adjourned Annual Meeting
Salt Lake City, Utah

ACTIVITIES OF THE COMMISSION

Within the scope and limitations of Article I( a) of the Upper Colorado
River Basin Compact,". . . to secure the expeditious agricultural and in-
dustrial development of the Upper Basin, the storage of water . . ."and
under the powers conferred upon the Commission by Article VIII(d)
pertaining to making studies of water supplies of the Colorado River and
its tributaries and the power to". . . do all things necessary, proper or
convenient in the performance of its duties. . ., either independently or
in cooperation with any state or federal agency,"the principal activities of
the Commission during the 1989 water year have consisted of: (A) re-
search and studies of an engineering and hydrologic nature of various facets
of the water resources of the Colorado River Basin especially as related to
operation of the Colorado River reservoirs and salinity control; (B) col-
lection and compilation of documents for a legal library relating to the
utilization of waters of the Colorado River System for domestic, industrial
and agricultural purposes, and the generation of hydroelectric power; (C)
legal analyses of associated laws, court decisions, reports and problems;
(D) analyses of environmental statements on water development projects
of the Colorado River Storage Project and participating projects; (E)
continuation of a general public relations program related to water re-
sources of the Upper Colorado River Basin; (F) cooperation with water

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