Public Works Appropriations for 1957: Hearings ... 84th Congress, 2d Session1956 - 1360 pages |
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... contract ? General ITSCHNER . Actually there has been a change in that ; yes , r ; but that does not account by any means for the whole difference . There are certain types of work that we can do by contract , such as dredging . We may ...
... contract ? General ITSCHNER . Actually there has been a change in that ; yes , r ; but that does not account by any means for the whole difference . There are certain types of work that we can do by contract , such as dredging . We may ...
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... contracts with certain generating and transmission cooperatives . In connection with reactivating these contracts , we were instructed to amend existing contracts to provide- 1. For the deletion of provisions providing for the option to ...
... contracts with certain generating and transmission cooperatives . In connection with reactivating these contracts , we were instructed to amend existing contracts to provide- 1. For the deletion of provisions providing for the option to ...
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... contracts and in effect paying these students out of taxpayers ' funds while you have not enough money from the ... contract , he could do so by paying the Federal Government all the money it had spent on his education . That is a ...
... contracts and in effect paying these students out of taxpayers ' funds while you have not enough money from the ... contract , he could do so by paying the Federal Government all the money it had spent on his education . That is a ...
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... contract in fiscal 1958 if construction money should be appropriated in that year . Mr. RABAUT . Will you be able to get the help to do this ? Colonel PERSON . A great deal of it : $ 135,000 of the $ 384,000 is for surveys which we can ...
... contract in fiscal 1958 if construction money should be appropriated in that year . Mr. RABAUT . Will you be able to get the help to do this ? Colonel PERSON . A great deal of it : $ 135,000 of the $ 384,000 is for surveys which we can ...
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... contract ; and their contractor unfortunately got caught by unusually early rains last fall . If he had had one mor working month , he could have gotten it paved , but he did not and tha threw the whole contract behind schedule . It was ...
... contract ; and their contractor unfortunately got caught by unusually early rains last fall . If he had had one mor working month , he could have gotten it paved , but he did not and tha threw the whole contract behind schedule . It was ...
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Accumulated percent acre-feet acres Appropriations for fiscal Appropriations requested Appropriations to date Appropriations to June Arkansas River authorized Balance to complete benefit-cost ratio benefits BERRIGAN BOLAND bridge budget Bureau of Reclamation canal Cash contributions channel Chief of Engineers Colonel PENNEY Colonel PERSON Columbia River complete after fiscal Completion schedule construction contract Corps of Engineers Creek damages DEXHEIMER drainage dredging Estimated Federal cost Estimated non-Federal cost estimated project cost EVINS facilities financial data Estimated fiscal year 1957 Fiscal year 1957.-The Fort Gaines funds HARDIN HOEFFER initial interests irrigation ITSCHNER JENSEN June 30 JUSTIFICATION kilowatts KIRWAN land levee Major GARRETT miles million Mississippi River Missouri River Basin navigation North Dakota Ohio River operation and maintenance PHYSICAL DATA planning powerplant pumping plant RABAUT railroad Relocations requested for fiscal SEEMAN spillway Summarized financial data TABER Tentative allocation tion Total estimated project unit water supply water users waterway
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Page 622 - That we respectfully urge, request, and petition the Congress of the United States to take what actions are necessary to insure continuance of surveys and planning and assure cooperation in the construction of projects in the State of Kansas that are vital and necessary to the conservation of land and water by the three agencies, namely, the Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation, and the Soil Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture.
Page 338 - Local interests are required to provide without cost to the United States all rights-of-way for levee foundations and levees on the main stem of the Mississippi River between Cape Girardeau, Mo., and the Head of Passes, except for maintenance setbacks.
Page 445 - State or local interests shall agree to pay for the cost of such provisions on the basis that all authorized purposes served by the project shall share equitably in the benefits of multiple purpose construction as determined by the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Interior as the case may be...
Page 560 - That the Secretary of War is authorized to make contracts with States, municipalities, private concerns, or individuals, at such prices and on such terms as he may deem reasonable, for domestic and industrial uses for surplus water that may be available at any reservoir under the control of the War Department: Provided, That no contracts for such water shall adversely affect then existing lawful uses of such water.
Page 377 - ... upon the transmission of power, but would have power near their project. That, of course, as you know, was recommended as the beginning of the Ice Harbor project of the Army engineers as an alternative solution for the supply picture there. Now, you pointed out that there may be another alternative. I do not want to be in the position of saying that this is the only thing that can be done.
Page 859 - That, in the case of projects authorized to be constructed, operated, and maintained in accordance with the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto), the Secretary of the Interior, in addition to allocations made under section 9 of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 (53 Stat.
Page 659 - The project was authorized by a finding of feasibility by the Secretary of the Interior, and approved by the President on December 2, 1935.
Page 308 - States free from damages due to the construction works; (c) maintain and operate all the works after completion in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army...
Page 319 - War 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 445 - Modifications of a reservoir project heretofore authorized, surveyed, planned, or constructed to include storage as provided in subsection (b), which would seriously affect the purposes for which the project was authorized, surveyed, planned, or constructed, or which would involve major structural or operational changes shall be made only upon the approval of Congress as now provided by law. SEC. 302. Title III of this Act may be cited as the "Water Supply Act of 1958".