PUBLIC WORKS FOR WATER, POLLUTION CONTROL,
AND POWER DEVELOPMENT AND ATOMIC ENERGY
COMMISSION APPROPRIATIONS FOR FISCAL YEAR
1971

HEARINGS

BEFORE THE

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE

U.S. Congress. Se

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COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS
UNITED STATES SENATE

NINETY-FIRST CONGRESS

SECOND SESSION

ON

H.R. 18127

AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR PUBLIC WORKS FOR
WATER, POLLUTION CONTROL, AND POWER DEVELOPMENT,
INCLUDING THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS-CIVIL, THE PANAMA
CANAL, THE FEDERAL WATER QUALITY ADMINISTRATION,
THE BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, POWER AGENCIES OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, THE TENNESSEE VALLEY
AUTHORITY, THE ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION, AND RE-
LATED INDEPENDENT AGENCIES AND COMMISSIONS FOR
THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1971, AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES

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SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS

ALLEN J. ELLENDER, Louisiana, Chairman

RICHARD B. RUSSELL, Georgia
JOHN L. MCCLELLAN, Arkansas
WARREN G. MAGNUSON, Washington
SPESSARD L. HOLLAND, Florida
JOHN STENNIS, Mississippi
ALAN BIBLE, Nevada

ROBERT C. BYRD, West Virginia
JOHN O. PASTORE, Rhode Island
GALE W. MCGEE, Wyoming

MILTON R. YOUNG, North Dakota
ROMAN L. HRUSKA, Nebraska
KARL E. MUNDT,, South Dakota
MARGARET CHASE SMITH, Maine
GORDON ALLOTT, Colorado
CLIFFORD P. CASE, New Jersey
NORRIS COTTON, New Hampshire

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS ON RIVERS AND HARBORS ITEMS
JOHN SHERMAN COOPER, Kentucky

JENNINGS RANDOLPH, West Virginia
STEPHEN M. YOUNG, Ohio

EX OFFICIO MEMBERS ON ATOMIC ENERGY ITEMS
GEORGE D. AIKEN, Vermont

CLINTON P. ANDERSON, New Mexico
ALBERT GORE, Tennessee

KENNETH J. BOUSQUET, Clerk to Subcommittee

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PUBLIC WORKS APPROPRIATIONS

FOR FISCAL YEAR 1971

MONDAY, JUNE 29, 1970

U.S. SENATE,

SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS,

Washington, D.C.

The subcommittee met at 10 a.m., in room S. 126, the Capitol, Hon.

Allen J. Ellender (chairman) presiding.

Present: Senators Ellender, Holland, and Young.

DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY

CORPS OF ENGINEERS

STATEMENT OF MAJ. GEN. F. P. KOISCH, DIRECTOR OF CIVIL

WORKS

ACCOMPANIED BY:

LT. COL. RALPH T. GARVER, EXECUTIVE, CIVIL WORKS

COL. LEONARD EDELSTEIN, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CIVIL
WORKS FOR ATLANTIC DIVISIONS

COL. FERD E. ANDERSON, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CIVIL
WORKS FOR CENTRAL DIVISIONS

COL. KENNETH E. MCINTYRE, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CIVIL
WORKS FOR PACIFIC DIVISIONS

LT. COL. CARLYLE H. CHARLES, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CIVIL
WORKS FOR PLAINS DIVISION

LT. COL. LEON E. MCKINNEY, ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF CIVIL
WORKS FOR MISSISSIPPI VALLEY

MARK S. GURNEE, CHIEF, OPERATIONS DIVISION, CIVIL
WORKS

LOUIS G. FEIL, CHIEF, PLANNING DIVISION, CIVIL WORKS
HARRY COHEN, CHIEF, PROGRAMS DIVISION, CIVIL WORKS
AUGUST J. SMET, ASSISTANT CHIEF, PROGRAMS DIVISION,
CIVIL WORKS

ALEX SHWAIKO, PLANNING DIVISION, CIVIL WORKS

GENERAL INVESTIGATIONS

Senator ELLENDER. The committee will come to order.

General, as I have promised all outside witnesses I have recalled you and your staff to find out your capability on various requests made to the committee and to consider the effect of the House action on your budget requests.

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