WILLIAM P. CLEMENTS, JR. GOVERNOR STATE OF TEXAS OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR AUSTIN, TEXAS 78711 October 3, 1989 Dewitt John National Governor's Association /fVt North Capitol Street Washington, D.C. 20001 Dear Mr. John: At the request of Governors Nickelson and Kunin, I would like to designate Mr. John E. Birdwell, Jr. as my representative to the NGA's Technical Working Group on Agriculture and Water Quality. Mr. Birdwell is a member of the Texas Water Commission and can be contacted at 1700 Congress Avenue, Box 13087, Austin, Texas 78711. His telephone number is 512/463-7898. I feel that he has the experience and background that will enable him to be of great help to the group. Sincerely, William P. Clements, Governor WPC:JRH/lb Copy to John E. Birdwell, Jr. bc: Buck Wynne