Interior Department Appropriations for 1954: Hearings Before the Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, Eighty-third Congress, First Session, Volume 17, Parts 3-4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1953 |
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acre-feet acres additional agencies Alaska allocated allotment amount appropriation authorized Balance to complete Boulder City BUDGE budget Bureau of Reclamation California Canal Central Valley project Chairman Colorado River Columbia Basin Columbia Basin project committee Congress CONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION construction program County Creek Dakota Dam and Reservoir Davis Dam distribution system diversion dam division drainage Eklutna estimated cost expenditures farm units Federal FENTON fiscal year 1954 flood control funds Government increase Indian initial installation Interior investigations irrigation Irrigation District JENSEN June 30 justification kilowatts LINEWEAVER located MARKWELL matter referred MCPHAIL ment miles million Missouri River Basin Montana municipal negotiations NORRELL North North Dakota operation and maintenance Pactola Reservoir percent powerplant proposed pumping plant repayment contract requested River Basin project scheduled Secretary Senate soil statement storage switchyard tion Total obligations transmission line water supply water users Wyoming
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Page 1075 - ... the Secretary of the Interior shall make provision for revenues by contract, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, adequate in his judgment to insure payment of all expenses of operation and maintenance of said works incurred by the United States and the repayment, within...
Page 1114 - 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 1205 - Indian reservations, and other beneficial uses, and for the generation of electric energy as a means of financially aiding and assisting such undertakings, the projects known as Parker Dam on the Colorado River and Grand Coulee Dam...
Page 1172 - by the Senate and. House of Representatives of the United Statet of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Parole Commission Act".
Page 1098 - Idaho be authorized and he is hereby directed to immediately forward certified copies of this memorial to the speaker of the house and to the president of the senate...
Page 1110 - Regardless of where such diversion structure is located, there shall simultaneously be constructed such levees, interior drainage facilities and other works, or improvements to existing works, as in the opinion of the Commission shall be necessary to protect lands within the United States against damage from such floods and seepage as might result from the construction, operation and maintenance of this diversion structure.
Page 1110 - States, other than those specifically provided for in the treaty, shall be made by the Secretary of State of the United States, the Commissioner of the United States Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission, the United States Section of said Commission, or any other officer or employee of the United States, without prior approval of the Congress of the United States.
Page 1472 - Without objection it is so ordered. (The matter referred to is as follows:) VETERANS REGULATION No.
Page 1078 - ... holding court, but may return to his home and charge travel for going anew to attend the term at the day to which it is adjourned. His right to charge travel for going to each special court or special term is, if possible, still clearer, and is scarcely contested." Opinion of the Court. In that case the agreed statement of facts on which the case was submitted to the judgment of the Circuit Court showed only that the sum in dispute was "charged for travel on days when said courts were held by...
Page 1233 - Secretary shall certify to the Congress that an adequate soil survey and land classification has been made and that the lands to be irrigated are susceptible to the production of agricultural crops by means of irrigation...