Minutes: Red River Compact Commisssion Tenth Meeting, Shreveport, Louisiana, April 8-9, 1958

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SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA, APRIL 8-9, 1958. /0' . -( -~ ~.. .....
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lmfJTES OF TENT:-! MEETIllG
The tenth meeting of the Red'River Compact Commission was called. to
order by the Chainnan at 2:10 p.m., April 8, 1958, at the Captain Shreve Hotel
in Shreveport,' La. The following were present:
Members of Compact Commission: . r _" ;-c: fiG ~\~ :'\'\\ifl b\ffi~
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P.enry C. Beclman, Federal representative and Chairman~-:J.).··· . .' \
Francis J. Borelli, representative of Oklahoma. GCI S i97Q .....
J olm J. Ledbetter, representative of Texas. '
Calvin T. Watts,' representative of Louisiana. "e"tro\ ?ecords .. '
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Leonard N. Wnite, representative of t..rkansas. "",,< "'ot.,. nc" .,~,-::-:c.;.l Ch U '
Members of Engineering Advisory Committee:
R. M. Dixon, representative of Texas and Chairmarl of Committee.
Daniel V. Cresap, representative of Louisiana.
Members of Legal Advisory Committee:
James H. Ludlum, representative of Texas and Aoting Chairman of Committeej
and Joe R. Carroll, co-representative.
;{omer J. Belanger, representative of Louisiana.
Others:
John n. Anderson, Chamber of Conmerce, Dennison, Texas (part-time);
Dr. lloyd E. Church, Vioe-Chai=, Oklahoma ~vater Resources Board,
Oklahoma City, Okla.
Edgar S. Coffman, Federal Power Commission, Ft. \yorth~ Texas (part-time).
A. A. Hirsch, Dept.' of Water and Sewerage, Shreveport, La. (part-time).
R. L. McKinney;. Jr., Chamber of Commerce, Dennison, Texas (part-time).
Forrest nelson, Oklahoma \;Tater Resources 3eard, Oklahoma City, Okla.
C, :~. Oakes, Louisiana Dept. of Public Works, Baton Rouge, La.
The Chainna:n introduced Dr. ::J.oydE. Church, and Hessrs. Joh.'l· :-:.
jalderson and R. L. Mc;~inney, Jr. Each of these expressed. his pleasure upon
being able to be present. 11r. Anderson s:,:loke brie..."'l.y u:,:lon the prospects of
the U. S. Public 5ealtll 3ervice getti.~ sufficient f\L~s to continue the
pollution study of ~ed ?JLver and its tributaries.
The Chairman explained that the written report of the Engineering hdvisor
Committee, including the report of the Subcommittee on Stream pollution Control
which was to accompany the minutes of the ninth meeti.~ of the Commission,'
.came to his office recently while he was away on a trip. lie was therefore,
unable to mail the report in time to reach the members before their start to
this meeting in Shreveport. Upon request, R. r1. Dixon read the report to the
members, who tken discussed it in considerable detail. Hr, Dixon also reaf­finned
his earlier estimate that the Engineering Committee will need about
five more months to complete the assembly of material previously requested by
the COI!IIllission. .