"SRBC Commissioners". SRBC Official Website. Susquehanna River Basin Commission. 2009-06-10. Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-10.
Each of the three participating states had already enacted the compact prior to its approval by the U.S. Congress and President Nixon, thus making it a solemn agreement among the parties to jointly exercise their sovereign powers in the management of the basin's water resources. The Commission is neither a federal or state agency, but rather is collectively the agency of all four of its member jurisdictions.Full text of the Susquehanna River Basin Compact
"SRBC Commissioners". SRBC Official Website. Susquehanna River Basin Commission. 2009-06-10. Archived from the original on June 20, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-10.