Narrows Unit, Colorado. Missouri River Basin Project: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, Second Session, on H.R. 17566 ... November 25, 1968, Volumes 8-14U.S. Government Printing Office, 1969 - 147 pages Committee Serial No. 90-31. Considers H.R. 17566, to authorize a flood control and water resources development project in the Missouri River Basin in Colorado. Hearing was held in Fort Morgan, Colo. |
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Page 64 - ... the future of agriculture in this community and how this can affect our entire economy; and Whereas, the expected impact of new business annually will be $67,500,000; and Whereas, the O'Neill Jaycees realize that the O'Neill Unit is of the utmost importance to the people of the Niobrara River Basin by providing benefits in augmenting the availability and distribution of the total water supply, through flood control, and through creation of much needed recreational opportunities: Now, therefore,...
Page 4 - The interest rate used for purposes of computing interest during construction and interest on the unpaid balance shall be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, as of the beginning of the fiscal year in which construction is initiated, on the basis of the computed average interest rate payable by the Treasury upon its outstanding marketable public obligations, which are neither due nor callable for redemption...
Page 66 - Project and respectfully asks that early authorization be given this project by the Congress of the United States, and be it further Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be...
Page 4 - The interest rate used for computing interest during construction and interest on the unpaid balance of the capital costs allocated to interest-bearing features of the project shall be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury as of the beginning of the fiscal year in which construction is initiated, on the basis of the computed average interest rate payable by the Treasury upon its outstanding marketable public obligations, which are neither due or callable for redemption for fifteen years from...
Page 37 - Announcement that today's field bearing had been scheduled was made by the Honorable Wayne N. Aspinall, Chairman of the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs in Brush, Colorado, on October 23 last. This action was pursuant to receipt by the Congress of the United States of a letter from Secretary of the Interior Stewart 1,.
Page 5 - The SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR. SIR: This is my proposed report on the initial development, Roaring Fork diversion, of the potential Gunnison-Arkansas project, Colorado.
Page 14 - ... recommendations, made by an affected State or by the Secretary of War pursuant to said provisions, sets forth objections to the plans or proposals covered by the report of the Secretary of the Interior, the proposed works shall not be deemed authorized except upon approval by an Act of Congress ; and subsection 9 (a) of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 (53 Stat. 1187) and subsection 3 (a) of the Act of August 11, 1939 (53 Stat. 1418), as amended, are hereby amended accordingly.
Page 14 - No commitment, however, can be made at this time as to when any estimate of appropriation would be submitted for construction of the...
Page 62 - Stat. 641) authorized a general comprehensive plan for the conservation, control and use of the water resources of the Missouri River Basin...
Page 65 - Colorado, is interested in all measures that will help to make this valley a home where its citizens can be happy, safe and productive : Now therefore be it Insular Affairs to approve legislation which will authorize construction and operation of the Narrows Unit, Colorado, at an early date, and be it further Resolved, That a copy of this resolution be submitted to — the chairman of the House Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs the chairman of the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular...