WSP03099

• File Number: 8410
• Description: Platte River Basin-Basin Multistate Organizations
• Basin: South Platte
• Water Division: 1
• Date: 11/16/1954
• Title: Missouri Basin Inter-Agency Committee-Charter
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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Welfare; and the Army; the Federal Power Commission; and any of the States

of Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska, Kansas,

Minnesota, Iowa, and Missouri which accept the invitation to participate.

(b) The Federal members on the Committee shall be designated by

the head of the Federal agency they are to represent and shall preferably

be resident in the. area.

(c) The Governor of each of the States concerned will be invited

to be a member of the Committee.

(d) Committee members may designate other officials to serve as

alternate.

(e) Federal agencies will participate in the work of the Com-

mittee in accordance with their respective responsibilities and interests

and with the intent of the "Inter-Agency Agreement on Coordination of

Water and Related Land Resources Activities" as approved by the President

on May 26, 1954.

(f) When appropriate, other Federal, State public and private

agencies will be asked to participate in Committee meetings and to appoint

representatives to specific subcommittees, in order that the work of the

Committee may be coordinated with the related work of all agencies.

(g) A Chairman shall be elected annually from and by the Federal

members provided that, except by unanimous consent of the Federal members,

the Chairman agency shall not succeed itself.

(h) The chairman agency shall provide the Secretary for the Com-

mittee and the necessary administrative support incident to his tenure.

(i) The Committee shall have such additional staff assistants as

the members may, upon request, assign to it.

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