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1993 LAWS OF MARYLAND

2.7      AGREES TO PROVIDE, INSTALL AND MAINTAIN PUBLIC RAMPS, PARKING
AREAS, COURTESY DOCKS, ETC., AS PROVIDED FOR BY THE APPROVED CORPS OF
ENGINEERS MASTER PLAN, AND

2.8      AGREES TO NOTIFY THE MARYLAND DNR AND THE WEST VIRGINIA DNR
OF EACH RESERVOIR DRAWDOWN PRIOR THERETO EXCEPTING DRAWDOWN FOR

THE REESTABLISHMENT OF NORMAL LAKE LEVELS FOLLOWING FLOOD CONTROL
OPERATIONS AND DRAWDOWN RESULTING FROM ROUTINE WATER CONTROL
MANAGEMENT OPERATIONS DESCRIBED IN THE RESERVOIR REGULATION MANUAL
INCLUDING RELEASES REQUESTED BY WATER SUPPLY OWNERS AND NORMAL
WATER QUALITY. RELEASES. IN CASE OF EMERGENCY RELEASES OR EMERGENCY
FLOW CURTAILMENTS, TELEPHONE OR ORAL NOTIFICATION WILL BE PROVIDED.
THE DISTRICT RESERVES THE RIGHT, FOLLOWING ISSUANCE OF THE ABOVE
NOTICE, TO MAKE OPERATIONAL AND OTHER TESTS WHICH. MAY BE NECESSARY TO
INSURE THE SAFE AND EFFICIENT. OPERATION OF THE DAM'; FOR INSPECTION AND
MAINTENANCE PURPOSES, AND FOR THE GATHERING OF WATER QUALITY DATA
BOTH WITHIN THE IMPOUNDMENT AND IN THE POTOMAC RIVER DOWNSTREAM
FROM THE DAM.

ARTICLE III - STATE RESPONSIBILITIES

THE STATE. OF MARYLAND AND THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA AGREE:

3.1      THAT EACH STATE WILL HAVE AND EXERCISE CONCURRENT
JURISDICTION WITH THE DISTRICT AND THE OTHER STATE FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ENFORCING THE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL LAWS OF THE RESPECTIVE STATES
PERTAINING TO NATURAL RESOURCES AND BOATING LAWS AND REGULATIONS
OVER ANY LANDS AND WATERS OF THE JENNINGS RANDOLPH LAKE PROJECT;

3.2      THAT EXISTING NATURAL RESOURCES AND BOATING LAWS AND
REGULATIONS ALREADY IN EFFECT IN EACH STATE SHALL REMAIN IN FORCE ON
THE JENNINGS RANDOLPH LAKE PROJECT UNTIL EITHER STATE AMENDS, MODIFIES
OR RESCINDS ITS LAWS AND REGULATIONS;

3.3    THAT THE AGREEMENT FOR FISHING PRIVILEGES DATED JUNE 24, 1985
BETWEEN THE STATE OF MARYLAND AND THE STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA, AS
AMENDED, REMAINS IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT.

3.4      TO ENFORCE THE NATURAL RESOURCES AND BOATING LAWS AND
REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE JENNINGS RANDOLPH LAKE PROJECT;

3.5. TO SUPPLY TO THE DISTRICT WITH THE NAME, ADDRESS AND

TELEPHONE NUMBER OF THE PERSON(S) TO BE CONTRACTED WHEN ANY

DRAWDOWN EXCEPT THOSE RESULTING FROM NORMAL REGULATION
PROCEDURES OCCURS;

3.6      TO INFORM THE RESERVOIR MANAGER OF ALL EMERGENCIES OR
UNUSUAL ACTIVITIES OCCURRING ON THE JENNINGS RANDOLPH LAKE PROJECT;

3.7      TO PROVIDE TRAINING TO DISTRICT EMPLOYEES IN ORDER TO
FAMILIARIZE THEM WITH NATURAL RESOURCES AND BOATING LAWS AND
REGULATIONS AS THEY APPLY TO THE JENNINGS RANDOLPH LAKE PROJECT; AND

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