War Department Civil Functions Appropriation Bill, 1946, Hearings Before the Subcommittee of ... , 79-1 on H.R. 21261945 - 79 pages |
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Page 49 - War is authorized to make contracts with States, municipalities, private concerns, or individuals, at such prices and on such terms as he may deem reasonable, for domestic and industrial uses for surplus water that may be available at any reservoir under the control of the War Department : Provided, That no contracts for such water shall adversely affect then existing lawful uses of such water.
Page 41 - Without objection, the letter will be placed in the record. (The letter referred to is as follows:) WAR DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE CHIEF OF ENGINEERS, Washington, February 22, 1945.
Page 9 - National Park Service" of section 1 of the Act of March 4, 1929 (45 Stat 1602; 16 USC 14). Section 4 of the Act entitled "An Act authorizing the construction of certain public works on rivers and harbors for flood control, and for other purposes", approved December 24, 1944 (16 USC 460d), as amended by the Flood Control Act of 1962 (76 Stat.
Page 8 - SIR: I have the honor to transmit herewith for the consideration of Congress a supplemental estimate of appropriation for the fiscal year...
Page 17 - ... (e) No Federal contribution shall be made with respect to a project under this Act unless the plan therefor shall have been specifically adopted and authorized by Congress after investigation and study by the Beach Erosion Board under the provisions of Section 2 of the River and Harbor Act approved July 3, 1930, as amended and supplemented...
Page 43 - Works authorized and requested the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors to review the Report on Sacramento-San Joaquin Basin Streams, California, House Document No.
Page 21 - Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and connecting streams, lakes, and bays in Louisiana between Bayou Sale Ridge and the Calcasieu River in the interest of navigation, flood control, irrigation, and drainage, and for the prevention of stream pollution mid salt-water intrusion.
Page 9 - FLOOD CONTROL Flood control, general: For the construction and maintenance of certain public works on rivers and harbors for flood control, and for other purposes, in accordance with the provisions of the Flood Control Act, approved June 22, 1936, as amended and supplemented...
Page 52 - Dam site and above said dam. if and when constructed, in the same manner and to the same extent as is now or may hereafter be provided by the laws of...
Page 10 - That funds appropriated herein may be used for flood-control work on the Salmon River, Alaska, as authorized by law : Provided further^ That funds appropriated herein may be used to execute detailed surveys, and prepare plans and specifications...