Public Works Appropriations for 1965: Hearings ... 88th Congress, 2d Session |
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acre-feet Acre-foot acreage additional agencies agricultural allocation Amount Repaid Appropriation available available and required Balance to Complete Bonneville Bonneville Power Administration Bureau of Reclamation Canal CANNON Central Valley project Chief Joseph Dam Colorado River completed in fiscal Consolidated expenditures construction program cost County Creek Dam and Reservoir DEFINITE PLAN REPORT diversion dam division DOMINY drainage Estimated total Total feasibility report Federal fiscal year 1965 Fiscal year Balance Fiscal year Fiscal fish and wildlife flood control funds Gross crop value HOLUM increase investigations irrigation Irrigation District June 30 kilowatts miles million Missouri River Basin municipal and industrial Number operation and maintenance PALMER percent Permanent operating facilities PILLION powerplant program 1965 estimate Program item pumping plant recreation REPAYMENT CONTRACT report is scheduled RHODES River Basin project salvage Secretary Service facilities South Dakota storage studies tion Total obligations transmission line unit Valley water resources water supply water users Wyoming
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Page 528 - Rate schedules shall be drawn having regard to the recovery (upon the basis of the application of such rate schedules to the capacity of the electric facilities of the projects) of the cost of producing and transmitting such electric energy, including the amortization of the capital investment allocated to power over a reasonable period of years.
Page 528 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Page 556 - Administration to carry out this responsibility in a 10-State area consisting of West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Broad objectives The agency's overall, continuing objectives are defined by section 5. Under its terms the agency is required to "transmit and dispose...
Page 135 - Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto), such additional works in connection therewith as he may deem necessary for irrigation purposes. Such irrigation works may be undertaken only after a report and findings thereon have been made by the Secretary of the Interior as provided in said Federal reclamation laws and after subsequent specific authorization of the Congress by an authorization Act; and, within the limits of the water users...
Page 141 - That the Secretary of War shall make arrangements for payment to the United States by the State or other responsible agency, either in lump sum or annual installments, for conservation storage when used...
Page 107 - The maintenance of the facilities and resources necessary to institute promptly nuclear tests in the atmosphere should they be deemed essential to our national security or should the treaty or any of its terms be abrogated by the Soviet Union.
Page 145 - Hereafter, whenever the Secretary of War determines, upon recommendation by the Secretary of the Interior that any dam and reservoir project operated under the direction of the Secretary of War may be utilized for irrigation purposes, the Secretary of the Interior, is authorized to construct, operate, and maintain, under the provisions of the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat.
Page 137 - I heard the distinguished senior Senator from Louisiana, when the bill was under consideration, and I think he made it very clear. However, I wish to ask this question: Is it not a fact that section 8 of this bill, as agreed to in conference, makes some reclamation laws applicable to the handling of irrigation water of any of the projects, including California projects, where it is found that irrigation may be carried out? I ask the Senator in charge of the bill whether it is not a fact that the...
Page 106 - The conduct of comprehensive, aggressive, and continuing; underground nuclear test programs designed to add to our knowledge and improve our •weapons in all areas of significance to our military posture for the future.
Page 143 - Sec. 8. Hereafter, whenever the Secretary of War determines, upon recommendation by the Secretary of the Interior that any dam and reservoir project operated under the direction of the Secretary of War may be utilized for irrigation purposes...