WSP03633

• File Number: 1000
• Description: CWCB General Files
• State: CO
• Date: 1/1/1952
• Title: Clifford H Stone Death 10/22/52-Request for Classification of Position of Director of Colorado Water Conservation Board
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

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(f) To cooperate with the United Statee, or any of
the agenoies thereof, in the making of preliminary surveys, and
sbaring the expense thereof, when necessary, respecting the
engineering and economio fell8ibil1ty of any proposod water
conaervati?n or. flood control project within the State of
Colorado, designed for the purpose of bringing about greater
utilisation of the waters of this state.

(g) To formulate and prepare drafts of legislation,
state and federal, designed to IIBsist in securing greater
beneficial use and utilizat.ion of the waters of the state
and protection from flood damages}

(h) To investigate the plane, purposes and aotiVitias
of other atatea, and ot the federal government, Which might affeot
the interstate waters of Colorado}

(1) To confer with and a~pear before the officers,
representatives, boards, bureaus, commit.tees, commissions, or
other agencies of other states, or of the federal government,
for the purpose of proteoting and asserting the authority,
interests and rights of the state at Oolorado And its oitiaens
ovor, in and to ~he watere of the interstate streams in this
sta~eJ

(j) In general, to take euch action and have suob
powers as may l'e incidental to the :foregoing specific provisions
and to the general purposes of this Act} provided, however, that
nothing in this Aot contained shall be construed as restricting
or limiting the adm1n1stratl ve functions or authon t)' of the
State Engineer, inoluding the gathering of data respecting the
water supplies of this state, or restricting or limiting the
statutory powers of the State Planning Commission, and

Frovided, further. that any studies, investigatiODII
or data respecting the strellJlls or water suppliee of this state,
heretofore or hel"einafter made or compiled by the State Engineer,
the State Planning OomnJission, or any other department, of rice or
bureau of thie state shall be Jllllde available for the use of this
Board upon request.

(k) The Board shall lend its full aid and cooperati'Jn
to the Attorney General in all matters relating to the institution
or defense of interstate suits, controversies or negotiatiOn5
concerning the rivers of this statel and shall arrange for and
conduct, either nt.bin the s~ate or elsewhere, all inveetigations
and studies, and make compilations of all ini'ormation, tactual,
engineering, or other data concerning interetate streams whioh
may be deemed requisite or desirable for use in the conduct of
such suits, controversies or negotiations."