Show Basin board selects energy director Announcement nt was made this week by the Uintah County Commissioners that Charles R. R Henderson has been hired to be energy director for the Uintah Basin Oil Planning and Advisory Advisory Ad Ad- Council MR HENDERSON who is well acquainted with the oil problems was appointed by Governor George D D. D Clyde in 1957 to be the first chairman of the organized newly-organized Utah State Land Board and Oil and Gas Commission That position he held until 1965 when the Utah State Legislature divided the commission Mr Henderson tendered his resignation at that time to Governor Calvin Rampton Hampton to enable the Governor to choose a chairman from his own party C. C R. R as he heis heis heis is known remained on the Oil and Gas Commission as a member and md has just recently accepted a new year four-year ap ap- ji t. t He has been active in the 9 C C. C R R. R HENDERSON named to executive position Interstate Oil Compact Commission Commission Com Com- mission for 20 years This is the functional group authorized by bythe bythe bythe the Federal Government to conserve oil and gas He was i ithe the governors governor's official representative for eight ye years rs and at the present time Is a member of the Regulatory Practice Committee of the Interstate Oil Compact Commission Commission Com Com- Com mission f C. C R R. is Uintah County's representative on the Secretary of the Interiors Interior's Oil Shale and Environmental Advisory Pane Panel HE liE HAS liAS always been Interested interested interested In in- in the development o of roads and water for the area He has served on the water committees committees' and the road committees of the Vernal Chamber of Commerce He was was chairman of the Uintah County Colorado Development Committee Com Come during the campaign for forr forthe the initial stage of the Colorado River Storage project and was as elected first president of the Uintah County Conservancy District According to officials Mr Henderson will be stationed in I the Vernal area |