WSP05319

• File Number: 8200.300.40.A
• Description: Colorado River Compact
• Basin: Colorado Mainstem
• Date: 11/23/1922
• Author: Co. R Compact Comm.
• Title: Minutes of Colorado Compact Commission - Meeting #25
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Publication

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1m. SCRUGHAL!: I suggest you ins.ert lIiJupounding andll beforo uaG in

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thG third line.

MR. MC CLURE: I move its adoption.

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MH. HOOVER: All those in favor of thi~ paragraph with thG insGrtion

lIiJupounding andll, pleasG say AYG. (Passed.) (roading) (c) 'rhe provisions

of this article she.ll not apply to, or interfere.with the rGgulation and

control by any state within Up bOlmdaries of th() appropriation, use and

distribution of watGr.1I Any commGnt? All those. in favor pleasG. say feye.

(Passed.) (reading) Art. 5. 'rhe chiGf official of each StatG chargod

with the administration of water ri@1ts, togothor with the Director of the.

United Statos Reclamation Service and the Director of the United states

Geological Survey shall cooperato, ex-officio:

(a)

To promote the systematic determination and co-ordination of
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the facts as to flow, appropriat.ion,. consumption ,and use of watorin '~he

Colorado Rivor Basin, and t.hG inter-change of available information in

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snch matters.

(b) To securG tho ascertainment and publication of t.he nnnu~l flow

of t.he Colorado River at. Lee Forry.

(c) To porform such other duties as may .be ,assigned by r.lMtual consont

of ,the signatories from tiJue to tiJue.1I

MR. EMERWN: Before state, I suggest wo insGrt IIsignatory,lI

MR. IlOOVE.t1: Put in IIsignatory,1I then we will bG sure who. it is. Any

other commont?

MR. EMFJlSON: I move its adopti.on.

1m. MC CLURE: Second it.. (passed)

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IvIR. HOOVER: (reading) Art. 6. Should iIDY iClaim or controvorsy

arise botvroen any tVIO or. more statos: (a) with rospect. );0 t.ho wators of.

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t.ho Colorado River S;v:st.em not covored by .theterll)~ of t.his compact;