Biography of the Boulder Water Company
The Colorado River Compact is a 1922 agreement among seven U.S. states in the basin of the Colorado River in the American Southwest governing the allocation of the river's water among the parties of the interstate compact. The agreement was signed at a meeting at Bishop's Lodge, near Santa Fe, New Mexico by representatives of the seven states.
From the guide to the Reuel Olson Papers on the Colorado River Compact, Water ResourcesCollection, 1919-1967, (Libraries of the Claremont Colleges. Special Collections, Honnold/Mudd Library.)