The Hoover Dam Power and Water Contracts and Related Data: With Introductory Notes |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 99
Page
... Colorado River compact ... 379 17. Legislation authorizing the Colorado River compact- 381 385 19. Analysis of the Colorado River Compact .. 391 20. The Boulder Canyon project act , annotated ... 405 21. Rejected amendments to the ...
... Colorado River compact ... 379 17. Legislation authorizing the Colorado River compact- 381 385 19. Analysis of the Colorado River Compact .. 391 20. The Boulder Canyon project act , annotated ... 405 21. Rejected amendments to the ...
Page 1
... COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM . 2. THE COLORADO RIVER COMPACT . 3. THE BOULDER CANYON PROJECT ACT . 4. THE NEGOTIATIONS AMONG THE STATES FOLLOWING THE PROJECT ACT . 5. THE POWER CONTRACTS . 6. THE APPROPRIATION . 7. COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION ...
... COLORADO RIVER SYSTEM . 2. THE COLORADO RIVER COMPACT . 3. THE BOULDER CANYON PROJECT ACT . 4. THE NEGOTIATIONS AMONG THE STATES FOLLOWING THE PROJECT ACT . 5. THE POWER CONTRACTS . 6. THE APPROPRIATION . 7. COMMENCEMENT OF CONSTRUCTION ...
Page 5
... Colorado River Commission were- Arizona : W. S. Norviel . California : W. F. McClure . Colorado : Delph E. Carpenter ... COMPACT The developments sketched in the preceding pages led to the signing , on November 24 , 1922 , of the Colorado ...
... Colorado River Commission were- Arizona : W. S. Norviel . California : W. F. McClure . Colorado : Delph E. Carpenter ... COMPACT The developments sketched in the preceding pages led to the signing , on November 24 , 1922 , of the Colorado ...
Page 7
... compact shall not affect the obliga- tions of the United States to Indian tribes . Article VIII provides that ... River to the apportionment affected by the compact . Article II ( a ) of the Colorado River Compact defines the Colorado ...
... compact shall not affect the obliga- tions of the United States to Indian tribes . Article VIII provides that ... River to the apportionment affected by the compact . Article II ( a ) of the Colorado River Compact defines the Colorado ...
Page 8
... compact , i . e . , the establishment of priorities on behalf of California ... Colorado River . The next four , including the successful bill , were ... Colorado River compact was ratified , and provision made that in the event only six ...
... compact , i . e . , the establishment of priorities on behalf of California ... Colorado River . The next four , including the successful bill , were ... Colorado River compact was ratified , and provision made that in the event only six ...
Contents
1 | |
43 | |
97 | |
115 | |
289 | |
307 | |
321 | |
347 | |
455 | |
459 | |
463 | |
471 | |
473 | |
489 | |
509 | |
513 | |
359 | |
368 | |
371 | |
379 | |
385 | |
391 | |
405 | |
421 | |
427 | |
431 | |
437 | |
443 | |
447 | |
517 | |
521 | |
525 | |
529 | |
533 | |
539 | |
555 | |
561 | |
571 | |
591 | |
599 | |
609 | |
663 | |
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
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
Popular passages
Page 380 - In witness whereof the Commissioners have signed this compact in a single original, which shall be deposited in the archives of the Department of State of the United States of America and of which a duly certified copy shall be forwarded to the Governor of each of the signatory States.
Page 414 - States or under its authority, or not, and shall be deemed to be for the benefit of and be available to the States of Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming, and the users of water therein or thereunder, by way of suit, defense, or otherwise, in any litigation respecting the waters of the Colorado River or its tributaries.
Page 347 - In witness whereof, the parties hereto have caused this contract to be executed the day and year first above written. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, By RAY LYMAN WILBUR, Secretary of the Interior.
Page 378 - Basin" means those parts of the States of Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming within and from which waters naturally drain into the Colorado River System above Lee Ferry, and also all parts of said States located without the drainage area of the Colorado River System which are now or shall hereafter be beneficially served by waters diverted from the System above Lee Ferry. (g) The term "Lower Basin...
Page 603 - 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...
Page 283 - 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 397 - For the purpose of controlling the floods, improving navigation and regulating the flow of the Colorado River, providing for storage and for the delivery of the stored waters thereof for reclamation of public lands and other beneficial uses exclusively within the United States, and for the generation of electrical energy as a means of making the project herein authorized a self-supporting and financially solvent undertaking...
Page 308 - 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 128 - 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 263 - 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.