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... power contract . ( The contracts ultimately negotiated disposed of 4,330,000,000 kilowatt- hours of firm energy on the completion of the dam , decreasing at the rate of 8,760,000 kilowatt - hours per year thereafter ; and the three ...
... power contract . ( The contracts ultimately negotiated disposed of 4,330,000,000 kilowatt- hours of firm energy on the completion of the dam , decreasing at the rate of 8,760,000 kilowatt - hours per year thereafter ; and the three ...
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... firm energy . " 418 They agreed to divide the allocation in proportion to their consumption of energy in 1929. Ultimately , however , only Burbank , Pasadena , and Glendale 1d elected to contract . The balance of the municipalities ...
... firm energy . " 418 They agreed to divide the allocation in proportion to their consumption of energy in 1929. Ultimately , however , only Burbank , Pasadena , and Glendale 1d elected to contract . The balance of the municipalities ...
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... firm energy , but undertook to yield 18 per cent for use by the States at any time within 50 years and to yield 6 per cent to the municipalities if they should contract before specified dates . The Edison Co. undertook a firm commitment ...
... firm energy , but undertook to yield 18 per cent for use by the States at any time within 50 years and to yield 6 per cent to the municipalities if they should contract before specified dates . The Edison Co. undertook a firm commitment ...
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... Firm energy Secondary energy 18 . 18 . Per cent 14.9054 ( 13 per cent plus uncontracted 36 . Per cent 22 32.9054 ( its minimum , plus unused State energy , subject to Met- ropolitan's first call ) . en- 1.6183 . Per cent 22 ( 18 per ...
... Firm energy Secondary energy 18 . 18 . Per cent 14.9054 ( 13 per cent plus uncontracted 36 . Per cent 22 32.9054 ( its minimum , plus unused State energy , subject to Met- ropolitan's first call ) . en- 1.6183 . Per cent 22 ( 18 per ...
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... energy as previously provided in article 10 , and to furnish it at transmission voltage in quantities required to meet these allocations . The allocations are in percentages of the total firm energy . The latter is defined in article 15 ...
... energy as previously provided in article 10 , and to furnish it at transmission voltage in quantities required to meet these allocations . The allocations are in percentages of the total firm energy . The latter is defined in article 15 ...
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acre-feet acre-feet of water agree agreement All-American Canal allottee amended Angeles appropriation approved aqueduct arbitrators Arizona Black Canyon Boulder Canyon Dam Boulder Canyon project Boulder Canyon Reservoir Boulder Dam Canyon project act capacity cent centum Coachella Valleys Colorado River compact Colorado River Dam construction cost delivered delivery of water determined District of Southern diversion electrical energy energy allocated equipment flood control hereinafter styled hereof hereunder Hoover Dam Imperial Irrigation District installed interest Interior kilowatt-hours lands lease lessees lower basin ment Metropolitan Water District municipality Nevada obligation operation and maintenance Palo Verde Irrigation paragraph Parker Dam parties hereto power plant priority provided in article purposes RAY LYMAN WILBUR ready for delivery reclamation law reserves the right revenues River Dam fund San Diego secondary energy Secretary Southern California Edison Stat storage tion total firm energy Verde Irrigation District Water and Power
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Page 356 - The representatives of the signatory States have signed this agreement in a single original which shall be deposited in the archives of the Department of State of the United States, and a duly certified copy shall be forwarded to the Governor of each of the signatory States.
Page 224 - Act shall include water uses defined as "domestic" in said Colorado River compact. SEC. 13. (a) The Colorado River compact signed at Santa Fe, New Mexico, November 24, 1922, pursuant to Act of Congress approved August 19, 1921, entitled "An Act to permit a compact or agreement between the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming respecting the disposition and apportionment of the waters of the Colorado River, and for other purposes...
Page 265 - No person shall have or be entitled to have the use for any purpose of the water stored as aforesaid except by contract made as herein stated.
Page 122 - This contract made this 9th day of February, 1944, pursuant to the act of Congress approved June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and Acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, all of which Acts are commonly known and referred to as the Reclamation Law, and particularly pursuant to the Act of Congress approved December 21, 1928 (45 Stat. 1057), designated the Boulder Canyon Project Act, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, between The United States of America, hereinafter referred...
Page 247 - No Member of or Delegate to Congress or Resident Commissioner, shall be admitted to any share or part of this contract, or to any benefit that may arise therefrom. Nothing, however, herein contained shall be construed to extend to this contract if made with a corporation for its general benefit.
Page 573 - River compact hereinafter mentioned, is hereby authorized to construct, operate, and maintain a dam and incidental works in the main stream of the Colorado River at Black Canyon or Boulder Canyon adequate to create a storage reservoir of a capacity of not less than twenty million acre-feet of water...
Page 223 - ... who shall be in arrears for more than one calendar year for the payment of any charge for operation and maintenance, or any annual construction charge and penalties.
Page 577 - The said charges shall be determined with a view of returning to the reclamation fund the estimated cost of construction of the project...
Page 382 - as used in this act shall be understood to mean that certain act of the Congress of the United States approved June 17, 1902, entitled " An act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands," and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.
Page 628 - Inasmuch as the Colorado River has ceased to be navigable for commerce and the reservation of its waters for navigation would seriously limit the development of its Basin, the use of its waters for purposes of navigation shall be subservient to the uses of such waters for domestic, agricultural and power purposes.