Common use of Emergency Action Clause in Contracts

Emergency Action. Notwithstanding efforts to develop and implement a Drought Response Operations Plan as outlined above, in the event that actual hydrology or actual operating experience demonstrate an imminent need to protect the Target Elevation as set forth in Section II(A)(3)(j), the Secretary retains all applicable authority to make releases from the CRSPA Initial Units and perform subsequent recovery of storage operations. 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.

Emergency Action. Notwithstanding efforts to develop and implement a Drought Response Operations Plan as outlined above, in the event that actual hydrology or actual operating experience demonstrate an imminent need to protect the Target Elevation as set forth in Section II(A)(3)(j)II.A.3.j, the Secretary retains all applicable authority to make releases from the CRSPA Initial Units and perform subsequent recovery of storage operations. 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.