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<br />-- <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />- - <br /> <br />- - <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />." '. <br />(j Ill. ,I ~ <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />In the executiye branch, some prosre.. has been made v1tb1n ex1.t1Dg <br /> <br />1.g1olat1on, to denlop greater unUono1t;y of pollc1.. and proe.dur.... <br /> <br />Prepe.ratlon under the auspice. r4 the former Feder&l Inter-Agency R1;ver <br /> <br />Basin Cc:mlI1tt.ee or the well-mow. "Green Book" 10 19')0, and. 1ts'revision <br /> <br />UDder the pr.sent Inter.Ageney ca::m1 ttee em Water Resources in 1958, ha. <br /> <br />led to the clarification or a number of 1tsue8, and M. 8er'fed to narrOW' <br /> <br />the differencee 10 agency procedure. for the tormulation and econaa1c ana.J.yIIl. <br /> <br />of proJ.ct., Budg.t C1rcular A-47, 1uued b:r the Bureau of tho Bud&et l.:o <br /> <br />1952, sets forth standards ~d cr1 teria ,tor Executive Office renew ot vater <br /> <br /> <br />re800I'CeS projects. While this circu.l&r ezpllcltJ.y doe. not mod1ty &117 pro- <br /> <br />Y1s1on ot lay or requiie an agency to alter 1ta recCIIIl:I.eDdatlons, 1t has <br /> <br />served a. a yardatlck and. eat.abJ.lab.e. a IUDda.rd or":E:lecu1ilve reYiev. <br /> <br />States haye taken reneWed 1ntere.t in 1uter.tate Ca:lpaot. a. a me&IU <br /> <br />ot aetting the groundvork tor orderl," developIle.D.t ot vater re.ourcea on <br /> <br />interstate streams. To date there are Z7 web Ccmpactll in torce 1nvolv1ng <br /> <br />39 dil':t'erent States, and 16 Clore under cone1derat1on involving 5 &dd1t1onal. <br /> <br />States. Wh1le these compacts generally have been restricted to spec1:t'1c <br /> <br />and ti.1rly-l1m.:1ted functions, the recent trend has been 'to pena1t broader <br /> <br />planning and develo;cent !'unctions. <br /> <br />We have had the bene:t'1t of valuable studies of water reKlurces 1n.-tbe <br /> <br />congreu has establ1shed tvo study c(llJ:ll.1s.1on. wh1ch are currently mAlting <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />Missouri, Colorado, Nev York-New England, and Arkanaas-White-Red basins, <br /> <br />ar.d ve v1ll 800n have a1m1lar reports on the Columbia and Delavare bas1ns. <br /> <br />a cQllprehens1ve rev1l!'W' of "the vater aDd. related land resource. 10 Texaae <br />and the SOu"theast. <br />