Narrows Unit, Colorado, Missouri River Basin Project: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation.l..90-2, on H.R. 17566, November 25, 1968, Serial No. 31 |
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acre-feet acre-foot acres agriculture annual ASPINALL benefits Bijou Creek Bureau of Reclamation Chairman city of Brush Colo Colorado Water Conservation Colorado-Big Thompson project Congress construction D.C. DEAR Denver ditch DROSKIN economy ETCHISON farm farmers feasibility Federal fish and wildlife flood control flow Fort Morgan HAROLD hearing House of Representatives industry Insular Affairs interest Interior and Insular Irrigation and Reclamation Irrigation District irrigation water Jackson Lake JOHNSON Lower South Platte McCLURE Missouri River Basin Morgan County municipal Narrows Project Narrows Reservoir Narrows Unit November 25 operation Platte Water Conservancy present President problem proposed Narrows Dam record River Basin Project South Platte River South Platte Valley South Platte Water statement Sterling Irrigation storage Subcommittee on Irrigation supplemental water tion UDALL want to thank Washington Water Conservancy District Water Conservation Board water supply Weld County Weldon Valley WENDT Whereas WHITE wildlife enhancement
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Page 5 - Interior, is authorized to construct, operate, and maintain, under the provisions of the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17,. 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto), such additional works in connection therewith as he may deem necessary for irrigation purposes.
Page 12 - State wherein the impoundment, diversion, or other control facility is to be constructed...
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 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...
Page 133 - ... with you for the last two and a half or three days. Certainly I think each of us is in a better position to make a judgment concerning the merits of this proposal, and the rest of the committee, I am sure, will be very impressed by the statements that have been made as they review the transcript of this record. Mr. JOHNSON".
Page 67 - Project and respectfully requests 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 64 - Unit, 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 forwarded to each member of the Colorado Congressional delegation and to the Lower South Platte Water Conservancy District.
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 12 - Congress for its consideration and appropriate action in accordance with the provisions of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939. Sincerely yours, REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF RECLAMATION DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR, BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, Washington 25, DC, June 28, 1954.
Page 144 - Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation of the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee, House of Representatives, Washington, DC DEAR MR. JOHNSON, As a citizen and taxpayer of Colorado, I would like to •voice my opinion on the "Narrows Project".