16 U.S.C. § 552

Consent to agreement by States for conservation of forests and water supply

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Consent of the Congress of the United States is given to each of the several States of the Union to enter into any agreement or compact, not in conflict with any law of the United States, with any other State or States for the purpose of conserving the forests and the water supply of the States entering into such agreement or compact.

Notes of Decisions
Applicability of the Compact Clause to Use of Multiple State Entities Under the Water Resources Planning Act (1980) olc “The Weeks Act, 16 U.S.C. §552 , grants advance congressional con­ sent to interstate compacts, not in conflict with federal law, whose purpose is “conserving the forests and the water supply of the States entering into such agreement or compact.”
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