31.  The state water plan could endanger those industries, the American River report states.

32.  This month, a Massachusetts delegation will meet with other Atlantic states to hash out how much dogfish should be harvested in state waters.

33.  Voicing his own worries about the drought, Gov. George W. Bush said he has ordered state water agencies to work together on conservation.

34.  Water experts praised the report but emphasized that strong leadership on the part of state water planners would be necessary to carry it out.

35.  Whether local police charged anyone with violating the state water controls was unclear Thursday.

36.  While some water agency officials are not convinced the state will experience another dry winter, state water officials are preparing for drought conditions.

37.  Asked whether State water management was also to blame for the problem, he said some States could not possibly predict the prolonged drought this time around.

38.  Helped by a recent heavy rainfall, state water officials unanimously approved a plan to put off drastic limits on water usage that would have affected businesses.

39.  His statement was challenged by Petre Marinescu, who heads the Romanian state water company.

40.  It is time that a single water supply authority is created at the federal level to take over the control and supervision of the various state water authorities.