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Supplemental Decree
between the submerged lands of Texas and those of the United States, it is ordered, adjudged, and decreed as follows:
1. As against the United States, with the exceptions provided by § 5 of the Submerged Lands Act, 67 Stat. 32, 43 U. S. C. § 1313, the State of Texas is entitled to all lands, minerals, and other natural resources underlying the Gulf of Mexico, bounded on the south by the international boundary with the Republic of Mexico and on the east by the boundary between the States of Texas and Louisiana and an extension thereof, that lie landward of the line described in paragraph 3 below.
2. As against the State of Texas, the United States is entitled to all lands, minerals, and other natural resources underlying the Gulf of Mexico, bounded on the south by the international boundary with the Republic of Mexico and on the east by the boundary between the States of Texas and Louisiana and an extension thereof, that lie seaward of the line described in paragraph 3 below.
3. The federal-state boundary line, referred to in paragraphs 1 and 2 above, is located as follows:
Type Code | NAD 27 Texas South Zone (feet) | |
x-coordinate | y-coordinate | |
BEGINNING AT | 2499640.190 | 113383.050 |
BY STRAIGHT LINE TO | 2499530.550 | 116379.990 |
BY ARC CENTERED AT | 2444923.280 | 113478.030 |
TO | 2499085.770 | 121013.970 |
BY STRAIGHT LINE TO | 2498580.340 | 124646.260 |
BY ARC CENTERED AT | 2444417.930 | 117110.640 |
TO | 2498520.860 | 125062.040 |
BY ARC CENTERED AT | 2447716.990 | 104830.000 |
TO | 2498147.430 | 125977.510 |
BY STRAIGHT LINE TO | 2498068.220 | 126760.310 |
BY ARC CENTERED AT | 2443661.000 | 121256.010 |
Last modified: October 4, 2007