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<br />44 <br /> <br />J- <br /> <br />that they have been so darned unreasonable_1n~he past. <br />MR. HUGHES: The point I am asking !sthat even though <br />1t 1nterferes, ve are st111 ent1tled to go ahead. <br />MR. CROSS: That"s r1ght. l'mb accord v1th that, too. <br />MR. BAILEY: If there 1s no obJeotion, Byron and Hughes <br />will get together and f1x up the resolut1on and if anybody <br />has any suggestions to malte, make them to either Byron or <br />Hughes. <br />MR. STONE: 'fhe next item is No. lQ, Compact Gag1ng <br />Stations. Inrec~nt months, three compacts vere concluded: <br />The Arkansas R1ver, the Upper Colorado River. Basin Compact, and <br />the Pecos Compact. Color&dols 1nterested 1n two of them, <br />the first two. It has been the policy of the Government, <br />acting through the United States Geolog1cal Survey, to f1nance <br />the installation, operation, and maintenance of stat10ns which <br />are requ1red for compact admin1stration.. These stations serve <br />interstate purposes. The Arkansas River Compact required a <br />comparatively small number of gage statioRs for administration. <br />'l'he Upper Colorado River Basin Oompact. so far as can be de- <br />termined, at this time and for iD\lllsd1ate use required approx... <br />lmate1y 125 stations. Some of the stations are not need en <br />immediately, but a certain group of them are required for <br />installation as Boon as possible to administe~ the Oompact. <br />The Upper Colorado River Commiss1on, aoting through its <br />secretary, Mr. Will, a director of this Board, and represent- <br />