Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 49 Part 1.djvu/978

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74TII CONGRESS . SESS . I. CH. 779 . AUG UST 27, 193 5.

933 All the coastal, estuarial, and tidal waters within or covering portions of the signatory States as follows (a) In Co nnecticu t, Long Island S ound and estuar ies and tidal waters thereof between the easterly side of New Haven Harbor at Morgan Point and the Connecticut-NewYork State boundary, and the Housatonic River up to the northerly boundary lines of the towns of Stratford and Milford . (b) In New York, all of the tidal waters of Greater New York City ; including Kill Van Kull and Art hur Ki ll, Lo ng Island Sound and the estuaries and tidal waters thereof between the New York City line and the New York-Connecticut State bound- ary and between the New York City line and the easterly side of Port Jefferson Harbor ; the Atlantic Ocean and the estuaries and tida l wat ers th ereof betwee n the New York City line and the easte rly side of Fire Island Inlet ; and the Hudson River and estu aries and t idal w aters there of bet ween t he Ne w York -New Jersey State boundary and the northerly line of Rockland County on the westerly side and between the northerly line of New York City and the northerly line of Westchester County on the easterly side of the river. (c) In New Jersey, the Hudson River and New York Upper Bay, and estuaries and tidal waters thereof, between the New York-New Jersey boundary and Constable Point on Constable Hook ; the Kill Van Kull and Arthur Kill to the mouths of the river s enteri ng into the Kill s ; Newark Bay and the estuaries thereof up to the mouth of the Passaic River, and up to the mouth of the Hackensack River ; Raritan Bay together with the Raritan Ri ver up to the Victory Bridge on sa id riv er between Perth Am boy and South Amb oy, to get her wi th the Cheesequake Creek up to the New Yo rk and Lo ng Bra nch Railroad bridge on sa id creek at Morgan ; together with the M atawan Creek up to the New York and Long Branch Railroad bridge on said creek at Matawan ; Sandy Hook B a y ; toge ther wit h the Sh rewsbury River up to the passenger railroad bridge between Navesink Light and Highland Beach on said river . ARTICLE III j 1. There is hereby created the Interstate Sanitation Commis- sion (hereinafter referred to as the " commission ") which shall be a body corporate and politic, having the powers, duties, and urisdiction herein enumerated and such other and additional powers as shall be conferred upon it by the act or acts of aa signa- tory State concurred in by the others and by the Act or Acts of Congress when necessary . ARtiCLE IV 1. The commission shall consist of five commissioners from each State, each of whom shall be a resident voter of the State from which he is appointed . The commissioners shall be chosen in the manner and for the term s pro vided by law of the State from which they shall be appointed, and each commissioner may be removed or suspended from office as provided by the law of the State from which he shall be appointed . The commissioners shall serve without com- pensation but shall be paid their actual expenses incurred incident to th e perfor mance of their d uties . Jurisdiction . I ntersta te Sani tation Commission created . Powers, etc. commi ssioners, nu mbe r, selection, etc.