Amistad Dam and Reservoir: Hearings Before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, Second Session, on H. R. 12263, an Act to Authorize the Conclusion of an Agreement for the Joint Construction by the United States and Mexico of a Major International Storage Dam on the Rio Grande in Accordance with the Provisions of the Treaty of February 3, 1944, with Mexico, and for Other Purposes. June 21 and 22, 1960Considers H.R. 12263, to authorize State Dept to conclude agreement with Mexico for joint construction, operation and maintenance of Amistad Dam and Reservoir on Rio Grande River. |
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... Rio .. 43,010-50,000 18,000-25,000 Nuevo Laredo . Matamoros .. Ciudad Acuña . Of population 291,000 38,000 72,475 ... Grande Basin . The history of North America is filled with legends of adventure stories cen- tering on this international ...
... Rio .. 43,010-50,000 18,000-25,000 Nuevo Laredo . Matamoros .. Ciudad Acuña . Of population 291,000 38,000 72,475 ... Grande Basin . The history of North America is filled with legends of adventure stories cen- tering on this international ...
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... Rio Grande River Basin less than 10 inches per year is recorded . It is the only county in the State with less than 10 inches of rainfall a year . Thus , the rainfall declines 1 inch for each 15 miles you travel in Texas from the ...
... Rio Grande River Basin less than 10 inches per year is recorded . It is the only county in the State with less than 10 inches of rainfall a year . Thus , the rainfall declines 1 inch for each 15 miles you travel in Texas from the ...
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2½ percent 50 percent 50-year basis acre-feet acreage acres additional Amistad Reservoir amount of water annual Anzalduas Dam believe benefit-cost ratio benefits Boundary and Water Brownsville build Ciudad Acuña Commissioner COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN Congress DAM AND RESERVOIR DAM Senator downstream estimated facilities Falcon Dam Falcon Reservoir FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION Federal Power Commission figure firm power flood damages gulf HEWITT Hoover Dam House bill hydro impounded International Boundary international dam international storage dam irrigation joint construction kilowatts land Laredo LELAND H located Matamoros MELVILLE E Mexican Government Mexican side miles million Nuevo Laredo operation OSBORNE penstocks plant POWERPLANT Senator HICKENLOOPER President proposed Amistad Dam pursuant question railroads RECOMMENDATION AGAINST FEDERAL relocate Rio Grande River Senator CARLSON Senator GREEN Senator MANSFIELD Senator WILLIAMS statement steamplants Texas total cost treaty of February U.S. Govern U.S. share U.S. side United States share Water Commission water supply