Interior Department Appropriations for 1952: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-second Congress, First Session, Parts 1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1951 |
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acres activities actual 1951 estimate agencies All-American Canal amount authorized Bonneville Power Administration Bureau of Reclamation California Canyon capacity Central Valley project CLAWSON Colorado River Columbia Basin project committee completed Congress construction program continue Cooperative County CREIM Dakota Dam and Reservoir Davis Dam defense Department division drainage Electric estimate 1952 estimate estimate for 1952 Estimate of allotment Federal FENTON fiscal year 1952 flood control FURCOLO Idaho increase Indian interconnection Interior investigations irrigation district JACKSON JENSEN June 30 justification kilowatts KIRWAN land lines and substations LINEWEAVER located MCPHAIL ment miles Missouri River Basin Montana MYER NORRELL Northwest operation and maintenance percent Personal services power plant proposed pumping plant repayment contract request River project scheduled Secretary South Dakota Southwestern Power Administration statement storage surveys tion Total estimated cost Total obligation program transmission lines unit Unobligated balance utilities water supply water users Wyoming
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Page 826 - That 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...
Page 220 - States of 5 per centum of the net proceeds of sales of public lands lying within their limits, for the purpose of education or of making public roads and improvements...
Page 826 - The general comprehensive plan for flood control and other purposes in the Missouri River Basin approved by the Act of June 28, 1938, as modified by subsequent Acts, is hereby expanded to include the works referred to in paragraph (a) to be undertaken by the War Department; and said expended plan shall be prosecuted under the direction of the Secretary of War and supervision of the Chief of Engineers.
Page 826 - To conduct surveys, investigations, and research relating to the character of soil erosion and the preventive measures needed...
Page 713 - Preference in the .sale of such power and energy shall be given to public bodies and cooperatives.
Page 558 - It is just a good business practice, that is all, from the standpoint of the Government and from the standpoint of the water users.
Page 4 - SECTION 101. The functions conferred upon the President by Title I of the Defense Production Act of 1950 are hereby delegated as follows: (a) To the Secretary of the Interior with respect to petroleum, gas, solid fuels, and electric power.
Page 331 - Secretary shall, to the maximum extent feasible and on a reimbursement basis, utilize the services of the Department of the Army, the Department of the Interior, the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Commerce, and the Tennessee Valley Authority...
Page 223 - when appropriated by Congress, 25 per centum of all moneys received from each grazing district on Indian lands ceded to the United States for disposition under the public-land laws during any fiscal year...
Page 68 - 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.