Legal Opinion
Arizona v. California
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided May 18, 1931No. 19, originalPublishedCited by 299 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Brandéis
delivered the opinion of the Court.
The Boulder Canyon Project Act, December 21, 1928, c. 42, 45 Stat. 1057, authorizes the Secretary of the Interior, at the expense of the United States, to construct at Black Canyon on the Colorado River, a dam, a storage reservoir, and a hydroelectric plant; provides for their control, management, and operation by the United States; and declares that the authority is conferred “ subject to the terms of the Colorado River compact,” “ for the purpose of controlling the floods, improving navigation and regulating the flow of the Colorado…
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