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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... estimated about $ 24.1 million damages . This is about one - third the cost of what we estimate the Amistad Dam will cost . In addition to that , we have had , according AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR 3.
... estimated about $ 24.1 million damages . This is about one - third the cost of what we estimate the Amistad Dam will cost . In addition to that , we have had , according AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR 3.
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... ESTIMATED COST OF PROJECT Now the estimated cost of the entire project , Mexico and the United States amounts to $ 109,554,000 . The CHAIRMAN . Including the powerplants ? Mr. HEWITT . That includes the powerplants ; yes , sir . The ...
... ESTIMATED COST OF PROJECT Now the estimated cost of the entire project , Mexico and the United States amounts to $ 109,554,000 . The CHAIRMAN . Including the powerplants ? Mr. HEWITT . That includes the powerplants ; yes , sir . The ...
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... of the dam's cost . As a matter of fact , so effective is the flood control features of this project that all but $ 3,000 of the staggering $ 1,864,000 in flood damage estimated to now occur 8 AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR.
... of the dam's cost . As a matter of fact , so effective is the flood control features of this project that all but $ 3,000 of the staggering $ 1,864,000 in flood damage estimated to now occur 8 AMISTAD DAM AND RESERVOIR.
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... estimated to now occur to U.S. properties annually will be eliminated . In addition to this urgently needed flood control feature , the House - passed bill calls for the inclusion of 3 million acre - feet of water conservation storage ...
... estimated to now occur to U.S. properties annually will be eliminated . In addition to this urgently needed flood control feature , the House - passed bill calls for the inclusion of 3 million acre - feet of water conservation storage ...
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... estimated flood damages , why wouldn't this provision that the Budget Bureau refers to be an appropriate provision in this authorization - that they do repay these costs ? In other words , why shouldn't the irrigation waters that are ...
... estimated flood damages , why wouldn't this provision that the Budget Bureau refers to be an appropriate provision in this authorization - that they do repay these costs ? In other words , why shouldn't the irrigation waters that are ...
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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