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Show 443 in investigation and planning of basin-development programs.244 Still another is to condition the federal development upon state approval or to require certain state action before the federal development may proceed.245 Provision has often been made for the creation of advisory boards representing state or local 244 For example: In preparing or adopting "comprehensive programs" for eliminating or reducing pollution, the Surgeon General is to act in cooperation with "State water pollution agencies and interstate agencies, and with municipalities and industries involved." Act of June 30, 1948, § 2(a), 62 Stat. 1155, 33 U. S. C. 466a (Supp. III). Survey of Arkansas-White and Red Basins to be coordinated with the states. Act of May 17,1950, § 205, 64 Stat. 163, -. Survey of New England-New York Area to be coordinated with the states. See President's letters of October 9, 1950, to the Secretary of the Army and others setting up a New York-New England Survey Commission, and Act of May 17,1950, § 205, 64 Stat. 163, -. 246 For example: State legislatures must consent to acquisition of further land by the United States for national forest purposes. Act of March 1, 1911, § 7, 36 Stat. 961, 962, as amended, 16 U. S. O. 516. State legislature must consent to act authorizing federal aid to states for construction of rural post roads. Act of July 11,1916, § 1, 39 Stat. 355. Federal expenditures for certain purposes under Olarke-McNary Act may not exceed the amount expended by the states. Act of June 7,1924, §§ 2, 4, 5, 43 Stat. 653, 654, as amended, 16 U. S. C. 565, 567, 568 (Supp. III). State legislature must consent to establishment of fish and game sanctu- aries in national forests. Act of March 10, 1934, § 1, 48 Stat. 400, 16 U. S. C. 694. State must consent before any Rural Electrification Administration loan can be made to construct, operate, or enlarge any generating plant. Act of May 20, 1936, § 4, 49 Stat. 1363,1365, as amended, 7 U. S. C. 904 (Supp. III). In certain circumstances, state must provide lands, easements, and rights- of-way for federal flood-control projects, and must agree to maintain and operate projects after completion. See supra, pp. 144-146. No irrigation water may be delivered within Columbia Basin Project until state consents to certain provisions of federal act. Act of March 10, 1943, § 7, 57 Stat. 14,20,16 U. S. C. 835c^3. State where pollution originates must consent before judicial action can be initiated under the statute to abate it. Act of June 30, 1948, § 2(d) (4), 62 Stat. 1155,1157, 33 U. S. C. 466a(d) (4) (Supp. III). State legislature must consent to provisions of act relating to fish restora- tion and management projects, and must pass certain laws before program can be effective in that state. Act of August 9, 1950, § 1, 64 Stat. 430. |