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Show 66 cent ones in this group also contain provisions relating to river development.289 Others are concerned principally with pollu- tion,290 one being also concerned especially with control of floods.291 Early examples relate to navigation.292 By their nature, interstate water compacts involve matters of mutual rado and New Mexico, Act of January 29, 1925, 43 Stat. 796); South Platte River Compact (Colorado and Nebraska, Act of March 8,1926, 44 Stat. 195) ; Colorado River Compact (Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, Act of December 21, 1928, 45 Stat. 1057, 43 U. S. C. 617-617t); Rio Grande Compact (Colorado, New Mexico, and Texas, Act of May 31, 1939, 53 Stat. 785); Republican River Compact (Colorado, Kansas, and Nebraska, Act of May 26, 1943, 57 Stat. 86) ; Belle Fourche River Compact (South Dakota and Wyoming, Act of February 26, 1944, 58 Stat. 94) ; Costilla Creek Compact (Colorado and New Mexico, Act of June 11, 1946, 60 Stat. 246) ; Upper Colorado River Basin Compact (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, Act of April 6,1949, 63 Stat. 31); Arkansas River Compact (Colorado and Kansas, Act of May 31,1949, 63 Stat. 145) ; Pecos River Compact (New Mexico and Texas, Act of June 9,1949, 63 Stat. 159) ; Snake River Compact (Idaho and Wyoming, Act of April 21,1950, 64 Stat. 29). M* Colorado River Compact, Upper Colorado River Basin Compact, Pecos River Compact, and Snake River Compact (see preceding note). Several other compacts are concerned with construction and operation of interstate facilities. Notable among these are the ones providing for the New York Port Authority (New Jersey and New York, Act of August 23,1921, 42 Stat. 174), and that providing for the Bi-State Metropolitan Development District for the St. Louis Area (Illinois and Missouri, Act of August 31,1950, 64 Stat. 568). ""Tri-State Compact (Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York, Act of August 27,1935, 49 Stat. 932) ; Red River of the North Compact (Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota, Act of April 2, 1938, 52 Stat. 150); Ohio River Valley Water Sanitation Compact (Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia, Act of July 11,1940, 54 Stat. 752); Potomac River Compact (District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia, Act of July 11, 1940, 54 Stat. 748); New England Interstate Water Pollution Control Compact (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New York, Rhode Island, and Vermont, Act of July 31,1947, 61 Stat. 682). 291 Red River of the North Compact (see preceding note). 1821785 Agreement, Maryland and Virginia (1 DoeseT, Md. Laws, 1692- 1839, p. 187, and 12 Hening Va. Stat. p. 50; see also Wharton v. Wise, 153 U. S. 155, 172 (1894)) ; 1788 Agreement, Georgia and South Carolina (Peince Dig. Ga. Laws, 53 and 1 Coopeb S. Cab. Stats. 411; see also South Carolina v. Georgia, 93 U. S. 4,9 (1876)). |