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... machinery , which it was contemplated would be financed by the lessees of the power plant . This reduced the net investment , exclusive of flood control and the cost of machinery , to $ 82,675,000 . Computed against an amortization ...
... machinery , which it was contemplated would be financed by the lessees of the power plant . This reduced the net investment , exclusive of flood control and the cost of machinery , to $ 82,675,000 . Computed against an amortization ...
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... machinery for the generation and dis- tribution of power is to be provided and installed by the lessees . The costs of installation and operation are to be borne by those contracting for the power in proportion to the amounts received ...
... machinery for the generation and dis- tribution of power is to be provided and installed by the lessees . The costs of installation and operation are to be borne by those contracting for the power in proportion to the amounts received ...
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... machinery ) . The construction period will be about 6 years . The contractor is now over 15 months ahead of schedule . A contract for Boulder City work including street , alley , parking area , and sidewalk grading ; street paving ...
... machinery ) . The construction period will be about 6 years . The contractor is now over 15 months ahead of schedule . A contract for Boulder City work including street , alley , parking area , and sidewalk grading ; street paving ...
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... machinery , etc. , are being purchased by the Government after appropriate advertising and competitive bidding . All major purchases are made through the Chief Engineer's Office , United States Customhouse , Denver , Colo . , where the ...
... machinery , etc. , are being purchased by the Government after appropriate advertising and competitive bidding . All major purchases are made through the Chief Engineer's Office , United States Customhouse , Denver , Colo . , where the ...
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... machinery . The lease provides that the machinery and equipment for generation of power shall be provided , installed , and owned by the United States . The city and company are required to notify the Secretary of their generating ...
... machinery . The lease provides that the machinery and equipment for generation of power shall be provided , installed , and owned by the United States . The city and company are required to notify the Secretary of their generating ...
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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.