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Show 78 INTERSTATE COMPACTS "(c) Two of the four following reservoirs in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: "(1) At Knightville on the Westfield River, controlling a drainage area of approximately one hundred sixty-four (164) square miles, and providing flood control storage for approximataely four and five- tenths (4.5) inches of run-off over said drainage area, the dam at said reservoir to be constructed in such manner as to provide for flood con- trol, and in addition thereto to be so designed and constructed as to provide for further development by increasing the storage capacity, the added storage to be used for water conservation or power develop- ment, at the option of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; or to be constructed in such manner as to provide for flood control and also for a recreational lake to be maintained during the summer months at a substantially constant minimum level, to be fixed by the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army, except when increased tempo- rary storage is required for flood control, as said Commonwealth of Massachusetts may elect. "(2) At Tully on the Tullv Brook, a tributary of Millers Riyer, controlling a drainage area of approximately fifty (50) square miles, and providing flood control storage for approximately eight (8) inches of run-off over said drainage area, the dam at said reservoir to be con- structed in such manner as to provide for flood control, and in addition thereto to be so designed and constructed as to provide for further development by increasing the storage capacity, the added storage to be used for water conservation or power development, at the option of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; or to be constructed in such manner as to provide for flood control and also for a recreational lake to be maintained during the summer months at a substantially con- stant minimum level, to be fixed by the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army, except when increased temporary storage is re- quired for flood control, as said Commonwealth of Massachusetts may elect. "(3) At Priest Pond on Priest Brook, a tributary of Millers River, controlling a drainage area of approximately eighteen and eight-tenths (18.8) square miles, and providing flood-control storage for approximately six (6) inches of run-off over said drainage area, the dam at said reservoir to be constructed in such manner as to provide for flood control, and in addition thereto to be so designed and con- structed as to provide for further development by increasing the storage capacity, the added storage to be used for water conservation or power development, at the option of the Commonwealth of Massa- chusetts ; or to be constructed in such manner as to provide for flood control, and also for a recreational lake to be maintained during the summer months, at a substantially constant minimum level, to be fixed by the Chief of Engineers of the United States Army, except when increased temporary storage is required for flood control, as said Commonwealth of Massachusetts may elect. " (4) At Lower Naukeag on the Millers River, controlling a drain- age area of approximately nineteen and seven-tenths (19.7) square miles, and providing flood-control storage for approximately five and one-tenth (5.1) inches of run-off over said drainage area, the dam at said reservoir to be constructed in such manner as to provide for flood |