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Page 57
... contract awards . * Based on proportion of average annual benefits for period of delay of functional use of projects . INCREASE IN CONSTRUCTION COSTS Mr. DAVIS . What sort of an increase in the cost of construction have you built into ...
... contract awards . * Based on proportion of average annual benefits for period of delay of functional use of projects . INCREASE IN CONSTRUCTION COSTS Mr. DAVIS . What sort of an increase in the cost of construction have you built into ...
Page 58
... contract award times required as against the date we could expect funds to become available . In some cases we have probably already passed the time when those awards need to be made . We can regain part or all of the delays on 58 of ...
... contract award times required as against the date we could expect funds to become available . In some cases we have probably already passed the time when those awards need to be made . We can regain part or all of the delays on 58 of ...
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... CONTRACT PROVISIONS REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF PROJECTS Mr. ROBISON . Very good . A few months ago I ... contracts for public projects which would direct the work in such a way as to minimize environmental damage during the ...
... CONTRACT PROVISIONS REGARDING ENVIRONMENTAL EFFECTS OF PROJECTS Mr. ROBISON . Very good . A few months ago I ... contracts for public projects which would direct the work in such a way as to minimize environmental damage during the ...
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... contract ? General KOISCH . Our principal study efforts are largely accom- plished by corps personnel but certain elements of work such as economic base studies , geology , traffic analyses , special environmental studies , preliminary ...
... contract ? General KOISCH . Our principal study efforts are largely accom- plished by corps personnel but certain elements of work such as economic base studies , geology , traffic analyses , special environmental studies , preliminary ...
Page 170
... contracts on the canal . In so doing , we used the suspension of work clauses of the contracts rather than the termination clauses . The President in his message directed that the Council on Environ- mental Quality and the Chief of ...
... contracts on the canal . In so doing , we used the suspension of work clauses of the contracts rather than the termination clauses . The President in his message directed that the Council on Environ- mental Quality and the Chief of ...
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30 June acre-feet Alabama River Allocation for FY Allocation FY 1972 Allocations to 30 amount APPROPRIATION TITLE authorized Balance to Complete BENEFIT-COST RATIO budget budgetary reserve California CAMM Chief of Engineers Columbia River COMPARISON OF FEDERAL Complete After FY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM PB-1 cooperation Corps of Engineers County District DIVISION Engineering and Design Estimated Federal Cost Estimated Non-Federal Cost Estimated Project Cost EVINS Federal cost estimate feet fiscal year 1972 fish and wildlife GURNEE Harbor increase interests KELLEY KOISCH Lands and Damages latest estimate levee located miles million Missouri Missouri River navigation Pattonsburg Pending Adjustments percent Preconstruction Planning Region Reimbursement Relocations requested Reservoir RHODES River Basin ROBISON San Joaquin River spillway square miles storage SUMMARIZED FINANCIAL DATA SUMMARY CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM Supervision and Administration Tallahala Creek Tombigbee River TOTAL APPLIED COST Total Estimated Project tributaries Undelivered Orders Undistributed Costs water supply Willamette River
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Page 181 - Army that they will (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project...
Page 36 - ... it shall not be lawful to deposit, or cause, suffer, or procure to be deposited, material of any kind in any place on the bank of any navigable water, or on the bank of any tributary of any navigable water, where the same shall be liable to be washed into such navigable water, either by ordinary or high tides, or by storms or floods, or otherwise, whereby navigation shall or may be impeded or obstructed...
Page 36 - That nothing herein contained shall extend to, apply to, or prohibit the operations in connection with the improvement of navigable waters or construction of public works, considered necessary and proper by the United States officers supervising such improvement or public work...
Page 36 - Engineers anchorage and navigation will not be injured thereby, may permit the deposit of any material above mentioned in navigable waters, within limits to be defined and under conditions to be prescribed by him, provided application is made to him prior to depositing such material ; and whenever any permit is so granted the conditions thereof shall be strictly complied with, and any violation thereof shall be unlawful.
Page 148 - By virtue of the authority vested in me as President of the United States and in furtherance of the purpose and policy of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (Public Law No.
Page 953 - Canada, in conjunction with the related power development works provided by the Power Authority of the State of New York and the Hydro-Electric Power Commission of Ontario.
Page 613 - In apportioning any appropriation, reserves may be established to provide for contingencies, or to effect savings whenever savings are made possible by or through changes in requirements, greater efficiency of operations, or other developments subsequent to the date on which such appropriation was made available.
Page 128 - The step I have taken today will prevent a past mistake from causing permanent damage. But more important, we must assure that in the future we take not only full but also timely account of the environmental impact of such projects — so that instead of merely halting the damage, we prevent it.
Page 36 - ... any refuse matter of any kind or description whatever other than that flowing from streets and sewers and passing therefrom in a liquid state...
Page 70 - ... prominences form onesixth of the sun's visible hemisphere, and with these in a state of disturbance the effects upon the earth are very important. The sun spots themselves are only a very feeble indication of the fierce activity of the sun. We are observing those prominences more carefully than we have been able to do in the past.