Water Resources Developments and Navigational Improvements in Alaska, Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources ..., 93-1, August 7, 1973 - Juneau, Alaska, August 8, 1973- Kenai, August 11 - Kotzebue, August 11 (evening) - Nome, Augyst 12 - Bethel, August 13, 1973 - Anchorage, Alaska1973 - 337 pages |
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... look to the sea as primary factor in their basic economic development . For these communities to delay harbor im- provements until more prosperous times would be entirely impractical since the very port that they are trying to develop ...
... look to the sea as primary factor in their basic economic development . For these communities to delay harbor im- provements until more prosperous times would be entirely impractical since the very port that they are trying to develop ...
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... look into the flood control problem again . The Department of Public Works , the State Public Works Depart- ment , has very carefully gone over and I concur with everything that is in their testimony with the exception that they ...
... look into the flood control problem again . The Department of Public Works , the State Public Works Depart- ment , has very carefully gone over and I concur with everything that is in their testimony with the exception that they ...
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... look out there and the river is in a different channel . Of course , it begins to bar up and they can stand out on the gravel bar and look right across the top . The only relatively high place in town is down where the fill is when they ...
... look out there and the river is in a different channel . Of course , it begins to bar up and they can stand out on the gravel bar and look right across the top . The only relatively high place in town is down where the fill is when they ...
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... look at them through- out the day . They are really just planning studies , but they begin to show the real hodge - podge of development , the types of problems that we have along our waterfront . Only a small portion of our harbor ...
... look at them through- out the day . They are really just planning studies , but they begin to show the real hodge - podge of development , the types of problems that we have along our waterfront . Only a small portion of our harbor ...
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... look around while you are here today and begin to get a feel for the local economy , perhaps you will conclude as many of us have that Juneau's relatively low unemployment rate is more fundamentally the result of the fact that persons ...
... look around while you are here today and begin to get a feel for the local economy , perhaps you will conclude as many of us have that Juneau's relatively low unemployment rate is more fundamentally the result of the fact that persons ...
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Page 29 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Page 537 - Rate schedules shall be drawn having regard to the recovery (upon the basis of the application of such rate schedules to the capacity of the electric facilities of Bonneville project) of the cost of producing and transmitting such electric energy, including the amortization of the capital investment over a reasonable period of years.
Page 74 - That the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, created under Section 3 of the River and Harbor Act approved June 13, 1902, be, and is hereby requested to review the report...
Page 76 - Washington, DC DEAR MR. CHAIRMAN: This is in further reply to your request for a report on HR...
Page 80 - It shall not be lawful to tie up or anchor vessels or other craft in navigable channels in such a manner as to prevent or obstruct the passage of other vessels or craft...
Page 74 - Congress, and other pertinent reports, with a view to determining whether any modifications of the recommendations contained therein
Page 1 - The subcommittee will please come to order. This is the first in a series of hearings which...
Page 287 - ... 1967. This is an average of $11.30 per irrigated acre for the land and water charges. The Bureau of Reclamation has received from the permittees over a 4-year leasing period, 1965 through 1968, the sum of $311,591.80 for lease rentals and water charges from the permittees. At this time I would like to enter into the record a schedule showing the Bureau's leasing experience on third division lands for the years 1965, 1966, 1967, and 1968. This schedule shows the number of units leased, number...
Page 29 - All receipts from the transmission and sale of electric power and energy generated at said project shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of miscellaneous receipts...
Page 186 - ... the reports of the District and Division Engineers and the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors. Outdoor recreation plans for the Sixes Bridge, Verona, Town Creek, and North Mountain reservoir projects were prepared by the National Park Service in connection with the 1963 Baltimore District Engineers