Western States Water Council
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The Western States Water Council was founded in 1965. It is an organization consisting of representatives appointed by the governor's of 18 western states. The purposes of the Council are: (1) to accomplish effective cooperation among western states in the conservation, development and management of water resources; (2) to maintain vital state prerogatives, while identifying ways to accommodate legitimate federal interests; (3) to provide a forum for the exchange of views, perspectives, and experiences among member states; and (4) to provide analysis of federal and state developments in order to assist member states in evaluating impacts of federal laws and programs and the effectiveness of state laws and policies.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/264956074
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n85088182
https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n85088182
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Hydroelectric power plants
Irrigation
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Washington (State)
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