Updating the Hoover Dam Documents 1978

Updating the Hoover Dam Documents (Nathanson, 1978)

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Main Material

• Title, Introduction, Table of Contents
• Chapter I. Summary of the Law of the River
• Chapter II. United States Colorado River Water Delivery and Related Contracts
• Chapter III. Power Contracts
• Chapter IV. Upper Colorado River Basin Compact
• Chapter V. The Colorado River Storage Project Act
• Chapter VI. General Principals
• Chapter VII. Operating Criteria
• Chapter VIII. Arizona v California
• Chapter IX. Supreme Court Opinion – Arizona v. California of June 3, 1963 373 U.S. 546; and Decree of March 9, 1964, 376 U.S. 340
• Chapter X. Present Perfected Rights
• Chapter XI. Enlargement of Boundaries of Indian Reservations Along Lower Colorado River and Alleged “Omission” of irrigable Acreage
• Chapter XII. Colorado River Basin Project Act
• Chapter XIII. The Mexican Salinity Problem

1. Mexico Water Treaty
2. Minute 218, March 25, 1965
3. Minute 241, July 14, 1972
4. Minute 242, August 30, 1973

• Chapter XIV. Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act

1. HR 12834 Administration Bill
2. HR 12165 House Committee Bill
3. Public Law 93-320

Appendixes

• Appendix I The Law of the River

1. Bar Chart of Water Supply
2. Colorado River Compact
3. California Limitation Act
4. Boulder Canyon Project Act
5. Boulder Canyon Project Adjustment Act
6. California Seven-Party Agrement
7. Mexican Water Treaty
8. Upper Colorado River Basin Compact
9. Colorado River Storage Project Act

• Appendix II Colorado River Water Delivery Contracts

1. Records on Lower Basin Diversions
2. Glia Project Reauthorization Act

• Appendix III Lists of Power Contracts

1. List of Power Contracts

• Appendix IV Upper Colorado River Basin Compact

1. Upper Colorado River Basin Compact (In Appendix I)

• Appendix V Colorado River Storage Project Act Text

1. Colorado River Storage Project Act (in Appendix I)

• Appendix VI Filling Criteria

1. Senate Document 7
2. General Principles and Operating Criteria, April 2, 1962
3. Additional Regulation July 12, 1962

• Appendix VII Operating Criteria

1. Secretary's Operating Criteria, June 8, 1970
2. Commissioner of Reclamation Explanation, June 9, 1970

• Appendix VIII Special Master Report and Decree Arizona v California

1. Special Master Analysis of Compact
2. Special Master Decree Recommendation to Supreme Court

• Appendix XI Supreme Court Opinion and Decree Arizona v. California

1. Opinion
2. Decree

• Appendix X Present Perfected Rights

1. US List of Present Perfected Claims filed with Supreme Court, March 9, 1967
2. California List of Present Perfected Right Claims filed with Supreme Court March 9, 1967
3. Arizona List of Present Perfected Rights Claims
4. US Proposed Stipulation submitted by Interior to Justice, April 12, 1973
5. Supreme Court Opinion and Supplemental Decree of January 9, 1979

• Appendix XI Enlargement of Reservations and Omission of Acreage

1. Chemehuevi Indian Reservation
2. Cocopah Indian Reservation
3. Colorado River Indian Reservation
4. Fort Mohave Indian Reservation

• Appendix XII Colorado River Basin Project Act

1. Senate Bill 1658 June 4, 1968
2. Public Law 90-537
3. Excerpts of the Executive Summary Report of the Westwide Study Report
4. Report on Annual Consumptive Uses and Losses from the Colorado River System

• Appendix XIII Mexico Salnity Problem
• Appendix ViV Salnity Control Act *