Examples of Colorado River Basin in a sentence
The Parties acknowledge and agree that implementation and operation of the Upper Basin and Lower Basin DCPs consistent with this Companion Agreement are intended to further the goals and coordinated operations of Lake Xxxxxx and Lake Xxxx pursuant to the 2007 Interim Guidelines, and to enhance conservation of water in the Colorado River System for the benefit of each of the Colorado River Basin States.
California, the Colorado River Storage Project Act, the Colorado River Basin Project Act and any other applicable provision of federal law, rule, regulation, or guideline.
Since 2000, the Colorado River Basin has experienced drought conditions that have contributed to decreased water supplies at key Colorado River reservoirs and increased uncertainty regarding water availability to sustain existing uses throughout the Basin.
California, the Colorado River Storage Project Act or the Colorado River Basin Project Act.
Consistent with the 2007 Interim Guidelines and the 2007 Seven States’ Agreement, and consistent with the recent history of collaboration on the Colorado River to address and avoid circumstances that could form the basis for claims or controversies, consultation on the terms and application of this Companion Agreement and the Upper Basin and Lower Basin DCPs, has occurred between the Governors’ Representatives, Colorado River Basin States and the Secretary of the Interior.
Notwithstanding the above provisions, no amendments or modifications to this Companion Agreement or the Upper Basin and Lower Basin DCPs shall be made without a subsequent act of Congress if such amendments or modifications would conflict with the Colorado River Compact, the Boulder Canyon Project Act, the Upper Colorado River Basin Compact, the 1944 Water Treaty, the Consolidated Decree of the Supreme Court in Arizona v.
The Parties intend that implementation of this SCIA be consistent with and subject to existing law, including but not limited to the Colorado River Compact, the Upper Colorado River Basin Compact, the Colorado River Storage Project Act of 1956, and the Colorado River Basin Project Act of 1968.
Such action shall be performed, to the greatest extent practicable, with advance consultation and coordination with the Upper Division States, through the Commission, and following consultation with the Governors’ Representatives of the Colorado River Basin States consistent with the Companion Agreement.
Pursuant to these authorities and Article X.2 of the UCRC By-Laws, the UCRC executed an agreement Regarding the Funding of a Temporary Colorado River System Conservation Pilot Program in the Upper Colorado River Basin (“Funding Agreement”) with the United States Bureau of Reclamation on January 6, 2023.
The Parties represent and agree that nothing in this Drought Response Operations Agreement, nor the execution of this Drought Response Operations Agreement, established or acts as any precedent for managing or operating the CRSPA Initial Units or administering water from the Colorado River System in the Upper Colorado River Basin.