95-23952. Western Water Policy Review Commission

[Federal Register Volume 60, Number 187 (Wednesday, September 27, 1995)]
[Notices]
[Page 49850]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 95-23952]



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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Office of the Secretary


Western Water Policy Review Commission

Notice of Establishment

    This notice is published in accordance with Section 9(a)(2) of the 
Federal Advisory Committee Act (Public Law 92-463). Notice is hereby 
given that the Secretary of the Interior is establishing the Western 
Water Policy Review Advisory Commission pursuant to the Western Water 
Policy Review Act of 1992, Public Law 102-575, to provide advice and 
assistance, in accordance with applicable requirements of the Federal 
Advisory Committee Act, in the President's preparation of the report 
required by section 3003(a) of the Act.
    Further information regarding the Commission may be obtained from 
the Commissioner of the Bureau of Reclamation, Department of the 
Interior, 1849 C Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20241.
    The certification of establishment is published below.

Certification

    I hereby certify that establishment of the Western Water Policy 
Review Advisory Commission is in the public interest in connection with 
the performance of duties imposed on the Department of the Interior by 
30 U.S.C. 1-8.

    Dated: September 15, 1995.
Bruce Babbitt,
Secretary of the Interior.

    President Clinton has announced his intention to appoint the 
following members to the Western Water Policy Review Commission:
    Denise D. Fort of New Mexico, Chair. Ms. Fort is Director of the 
Water Resources Administration at the University of New Mexico and an 
Assistant Professor at the School of Law. She is the former director of 
the New Mexico Environmental Improvement Division.
    Bruce Babbitt of Arizona serves on the Commission as a function of 
serving as the Secretary of the Interior.
    Togo West of the District of Columbia serves on the Commission as a 
function of serving as the Secretary of the Army.
    Huali G. Chai of California is an attorney specializing in civil 
torts and an expert in biochemistry, for which she was awarded two 
National Science Foundation grants. Ms. Chai is the former Chair of 
Asian, Inc., a non-profit group advocating minority small business in 
San Francisco.
    Janet C. Neuman of Oregon is an attorney specializing in water and 
natural resource issues. She is also a Professor at the Northwestern 
University School of Law and former director of the Oregon Division of 
State Lands.
    Jack Robertson of Oregon is Deputy Administrator of the Bonneville 
Power Administration, the largest Federal power marketing 
administration in the country.
    John E. Echohawk of Colorado is an attorney for the Native American 
Rights Fund and an enrolled member of the Pawnee Tribe of Oklahoma. He 
previously served as a member of the Senate Task Force on Treaties and 
the Federal-Indian Relationship.
    Patrick O'Toole of Wyoming is a sheep rancher and a former member 
of the Wyoming legislature.

[FR Doc. 95-23952 Filed 9-26-95; 8:45 am]
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