76R

Date
Region
Topic

Hydro Power – Regulation

Description

A Reference to investigate and report on measures to develop the water resources of the Pembina River Basin in Manitoba and North Dakota, and to determine what plan or plans of cooperative development would be practical, economically feasible and to the advantage of the two countries.

Outcome

The IJC recommended a plan of cooperative development of the water resources of the Pembina River Basin through the construction of projects to maximize flood control, water supply, irrigation, and recreation and fishery benefits. The recommendation was not implemented by the Governments.