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Determination of the Rights of the States of the Lower Colorado River Basin to Waters of the Main Stream of the Colorado River, Opinion
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| Field | Value |
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| Title | Determination of the Rights of the States of the Lower Colorado River Basin to Waters of the Main Stream of the Colorado River, Opinion |
| Description | Document: 88th Congress, 1st Session, Senate, Document No. 20, Determination of the Rights of the States of the Lower Colorado River Basin to Waters of the Main Stream of the Colorado River, Opinion of the United States Supreme Court in the Case of State of Arizona, Plaintiff, v. State of California et al, Rendered June 3, 1963, Presented by Mr. Hayden, June 4, 1963, page 91 11 ARIZONA v. CALIFORNIA. The overall accounting of the waters is provided for in Article III of the Compact. By Article III (a) "the exclusive beneficial consumptive use of 7,500,000 acre-feet of water per annum" is apportioned "in perpetuity to the Upper Basin and to the Lower Basin, respectively," meaning that each basin gets 7,500,000 acre-feet. By Article III (b) the Lower Basin is given the right to increase its beneficial consumptive use by 1,000,000 acre-feet per annum. By... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 1,544,409 bytes |
| Creator | United States. Supreme Court. |
| Date | 1963-06-04 2006-9-20; 2006-09-21 |
| Type | text |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Identifier | su02222.jpg http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/udallcoloradoAZU,7955 |
| Source | Az 372 Box 166, Folder 8 |
| Language | eng |
