Canadian River Compact Commission
History
The Canadian River Commission administers the Canadian River Compact which includes the states of New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Signed in 1950 by the member states, the Compact was subsequently ratified by the respective state legislatures, approved by Congress, and became effective in 1952. The interstate Canadian River Commission includes one state commissioner appointed by the governor of each member state and one federal commissioner appointed by the President.
Strategic Plan and Compact with Texans
Statute:
Commissioner:
The Honorable James E. Herring
Canadian River Compact Commissioner
P. O. Box 15568
Amarillo, Texas, 79105-5568
(806) 374-1811
Fax (806) 374-1324
Email: jeh@frionaind.com
Term expires on December 31, 2015
Advisors:
Technical: Herman Settemeyer
TCEQ
P. O. Box 13087, MC-160
Austin, Texas, 78711-3087
(512) 239-4707
Fax (512)239-4770
Email: herman.settemeyer@tceq.texas.gov
Legal: Priscilla Hubenak
Office of the Attorney General
P. O. Box 12548
Austin, Texas, 78711
(512) 463-2012
(512) 320-0911
Email: priscilla.hubenak@oag.state.tx.us
Meeting Date:
The annual meeting of the Canadian River Commission will be held on March 6, 2012, at the New Mexico State Capitol Building, Room 307, 10:00 AM, in Santa Fe.
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Canadian River Municipal Water Authority
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation – Canadian River Project
