Lower Basin definition

Lower Basin means those parts of the States of Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah within and from which waters naturally drain into the Colorado River System below ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, and also all parts of said States located without the drainage area of the Colorado River System which are now or shall hereafter be beneficially served by waters diverted from the Colorado River System below ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇.
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Lower Basin has the meaning given the term in Article II(g) of the Colorado River Compact, 1922, as approved by Congress in the Act of December 21, 1928 (45 Stat. 1057) and by Presidential Proclamation of June 25, 1929 (46 Stat. 3000).
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Lower Basin means the ‘Lower Basin’ as defined in Article II(g) of the Colorado River Compact.
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Examples of Lower Basin in a sentence

  • The Parties represent and agree that actions to be employed under the Upper Basin DCP are limited to Colorado River operations above ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇, and actions to be employed under the Lower Basin DCP are limited to Colorado River operations below ▇▇▇ ▇▇▇▇▇.

  • The Parties further agree to support steps necessary to achieve final adoption and implementation of the Lower Basin DCP.

  • Consistent with the purpose of this Companion Agreement, the Parties agree to pursue a consultative approach to resolution of any potential claim or controversy arising under or related to this Companion Agreement, the Upper Basin or Lower Basin DCPs, or the associated federal legislation.

  • The Parties agree that the components of the Lower Basin DCP are likely to have a beneficial effect on the management of the Colorado River System.

  • Pursuant to Paragraph B of the Agreement Regarding Notice From the Secretary of the Interior for the Purpose of Implementing Section IV of Minute 323, the non-Federal Parties have worked through a consensus-based effort to develop and seek federal legislation to implement the Upper Basin and Lower Basin DCPs. The legislation developed by the non-Federal Parties is attached hereto as Attachment C.

  • 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 ▇▇▇▇▇▇ and Lake ▇▇▇▇ 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.

  • In the event any Party becomes concerned that there may be a claim or controversy under this Companion Agreement, the Upper Basin or Lower Basin DCPs, or the associated federal legislation, such Party shall notify all other Parties in writing, and the Parties shall meet in good faith in order to resolve such claim or controversy by mutual agreement.

  • Such consultation was limited to the terms of this Companion Agreement and the Upper Basin and Lower Basin DCPs, and was not for the purpose of the Secretary’s formal review required in Section XI.G.7.D of the 2007 Interim Guidelines.

  • No substantive amendment or modification to the Upper Basin and Lower Basin DCPs shall be made without prior consultation among the Parties.

  • Both the Upper Basin DCP and the Lower Basin DCP are supplemental to and in furtherance of the goals of the 2007 Interim Guidelines.

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