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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... percent would be as follows on the basis of a 50 - year project : The dam and related works including power for a total of $ 2,536,000 . On the 100 - year basis it would be $ 1,970,000 . In addition to the annual costs which I have ...
... percent would be as follows on the basis of a 50 - year project : The dam and related works including power for a total of $ 2,536,000 . On the 100 - year basis it would be $ 1,970,000 . In addition to the annual costs which I have ...
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... percent . The CHAIRMAN . Is this formula for the benefit - cost ratio similar to the one used by the Army Engineers ... percent , your investment costs would increase ? Mr. HEWITT . Yes , that is correct . Senator WILEY . What is the ...
... percent . The CHAIRMAN . Is this formula for the benefit - cost ratio similar to the one used by the Army Engineers ... percent , your investment costs would increase ? Mr. HEWITT . Yes , that is correct . Senator WILEY . What is the ...
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... percent will belong to the United States and 43.8 percent to Mexico . The total cost of the U.S. share of the cost of the dam together with a powerplant will be $ 71,846,000 . The benefit- to - cost ratio on the project is shown by the ...
... percent will belong to the United States and 43.8 percent to Mexico . The total cost of the U.S. share of the cost of the dam together with a powerplant will be $ 71,846,000 . The benefit- to - cost ratio on the project is shown by the ...
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... percent of the cost by Mexico and 50 percent by the United States . The CHAIRMAN . It was similar in that respect to this dam . It was a joint project ? Mr. HEWITT . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . And you do require contribution there ? Mr ...
... percent of the cost by Mexico and 50 percent by the United States . The CHAIRMAN . It was similar in that respect to this dam . It was a joint project ? Mr. HEWITT . Yes , sir . The CHAIRMAN . And you do require contribution there ? Mr ...
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... percent of the cost of the dam . We are to pay 50 percent of the cost of the powerplant , and we are to pay all of the ancillary costs of the relocation of utilities and so forth within the United States . The CHAIRMAN . Well , it is to ...
... percent of the cost of the dam . We are to pay 50 percent of the cost of the powerplant , and we are to pay all of the ancillary costs of the relocation of utilities and so forth within the United States . The CHAIRMAN . Well , it is to ...
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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