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<br />S. Gaging Statiolls
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<br />Strc:lm-f1o\\' records \\'cn~ nht:lll1cd at :dl of the Cnmp:\..::t g;t~ing
<br />...tarirm.5. However, shiiting of the channds nn the Arbnsds River :llld
<br />Puq:!::ltnirc River llC:lr LIs Anlln;\.<; :md the Arbmas River 11(.lf Cool-
<br />ic.lgc~. Kal1s:1s h;l::> increased the' difficulty of maintaining currellt 5t;q:~C'
<br />Jis..:hargc relations (or operation.
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<br />At the July. 1().=j~ meeting the U. S. Gcological Surw)' ~lIhl1ljtt('d
<br />a report of the rcp;lir<: or rch:ll,ilit:ltion needed at the Comp:lC( gaging
<br />5t:ltions. This report included (I) :\ I..kscription of the pwposcd work.
<br />(2) estimate (If costs ,1nd (3) rh:Jt As-eller's nyummcndL"d priority
<br />hl~cl on the import:lncl' of the 5t:ltion Jnd the necessity or urgency
<br />nf the \\.'nrk. The total cost of this prngr;ml W,I':; $~,050. It \'.';105 recnm-
<br />mended that this \\'clrk not be startcll until ;Iftl'r July 1. 1959.
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<br />The r;I(lin equipment at the gagl: nn thL' Arbns,h River hd(w,'
<br />.hdlll }"1artin ResCTvoir \\',IS rcplaccJ wIth ,I Tclt'll1.lrk with .1 rccei\'lT
<br />111 the C<lrr'~ "t" Ellgillecr~ nHicc .it C,tdJu:L. Sn-vicc.lhk l~ilrt.:: ,_.f thi.:3
<br />f.luio will bc uSl,d t<l m,lko.:: k1l11~('r;lry ~dd rq"lir:: tel the other r:ldi(ls.
<br />Th,' t\\'n nc.11o!' ,\t the St;ltc.line st:nio!l::, \,-'ill be scnt to Dt'l1wr during
<br />tl1.: Jl).'i~..'ilJ IWll,irrig:ltlnn "e:\~(ln f,)r (,'mrktc tl,.:.tiTl~ oIl1l1 r,-p.lir..;; ,t.:3
<br />rCl.juired.
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<br />For th,: fisc,d yc,\r beg-inning July 1. 195~ amI ending June 30,
<br />1\)59, the Aelministr;ltinn cllntrihuteJ $1,000, matched hy ;In equal
<br />,\1nount by tho: U. S. Geological Survey, to assist that Agency in operat-
<br />ing the Cnmpact !!.I~illg stiltinllS. This \,1,;(\5 ,Ill incre,lse (If $300 by each
<br />P,lrty over prcviO\.Is years ,\m\ \V<l5 to rrnviclc for incrc;lscd .:nsts, adeli-
<br />tinn,1\ \\',)rk required in prep,mng currcnt r.:c:ords and to permit more
<br />11lten5ivc held \\'nrk during critic,d periods.
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<br />9, F;lld;"g.~ of Fact by tire .4dm;uiJtl"a';oll
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<br />The Aclministr:ninn bas hau nn ncc;t~i(ln, Juring the perioLl cov-
<br />crL:d hy this reporr, tn mi\ke any Findings of Fllct under the pT0visinns
<br />nf the Arkan5as Rlv..:r Compact.
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<br />TO, Clrange.s ill Penoullel
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<br />Etf..:ctl\'e Tunc II. 1 \)5R. Dc,m Iv,\n C. Cr,l\vfnru rcsigned ,1.:3
<br />Dircctor \'If th~ CnloT.I...lo Wolter Cfll1:',(:rv,ltinn Boaru and th('rcby va-
<br />C,\t(J his positl(lll un thl' Arklns;ls Rlvcr Comp;lct AJministratl'l!1. Mr.
<br />Crawforu h,ld 5crvcu nn thc Adminl5tr;ltioll ~illce M;\rch 1, 1953, ,tllll
<br />,-\ reso\utinn l'xpressing ,\ppre.::i;,tion for his services \vas adopted hy the
<br />AJministr;\tlon .It a mecting Octuhcr 2R, 1 ()SS. A copy of the resolu-
<br />tion is inc\uclcu in this report ,15 Appendix "C".
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<br />Mr. R. M. Giltkrs1cc\'c \\'0l5 ,Ippointed Acting Dire...'tnr t)f the
<br />Cll!nr,\l.!o W,\tcr Cll11Sl'rvation Bo.lrd ;\nJ hy virtue of suc:h arrointmLIlt
<br />scr\\::d ,15 ,I member of the Compact Administr,\tion for the period June
<br />12. IY5B through July 14, 1958.
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