Adjustment of Water-right Charges: Hearings ... on H.R. 9880 and H.R. 10429 ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1926 - 320 pages |
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acre-feet acreage acres permanently unproductive acres temporarily unproductive alkali amendment Andrew Weiss ARENTZ bill board of survey Bureau of Reclamation canal cent of division cent of project CHAIRMAN checked and modified classification heretofore Congress Construction cost cooperative committee crop deducted DENT Doctor MEAD Error or mistake farm unit following lands Fort Shaw Gunnison Tunnel HILL House Document 201 HUDSPETH Inadequate water supply Interior irrigation district Klamath lack of fertility LEAVITT Lower Klamath Lake maintenance charges McMillan Reservoir Milk River Newlands project Okanogan operation and maintenance payments upon construction permanently unproductive lands physical causes probable loss productive project area project superintendent reclamation fund recommend repayment reservoir Secretary settlers shown by classification SINNOTT storage subsection Sun River survey and adjustments tion total cost Tule Lake unproductive for lack water rights water users water-right charges water-right contract Widtsoe Willow Creek Reservoir
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Page 126 - That when the payments required by this Act are made for the major portion of the lands irrigated from the waters of any of the works herein provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation •works shall pass...
Page 128 - Nothing contained in the two preceding sections shall extend, or be construed to extend, to any contract or agreement made or entered into, or accepted, by any incorporated company, where such contract or agreement is made for the general benefit of such incorporation or company...
Page 1 - ... suppression of the insurrection in the Philippines, and who have been honorably separated or discharged therefrom or placed in the Regular Army or Navy Reserve, shall have the exclusive preference right for a period of three months to enter said lands, subject, however, to the provisions of subsection...
Page 148 - Mr. REGAN. I am grateful to you for hearing him now, because Mr. Phillips will be free, then, to go on. I am sure his statement will be brief and I assure you that my questions will be more so. STATEMENT OF NB PHILLIPS, MANAGER, EL PASO COUNTY WATER IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT NO. 1, EL PASO, TEX. Mr. PHILLIPS. My name is NB Phillips. My address is 306 El Paso National Building, El Paso, Tex. I am the manager of El Paso County Water Improvement District No. 1 which comprises the Texas portion of the Rio...
Page 127 - ... has not paid, or promised or agreed to pay, to any third person in consideration of such procurement or in compensation for services in connection therewith, any brokerage, commission, or percentage upon the amount receivable by...
Page 128 - IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have executed this contract as of the day and year first above written. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, By (Official title) Two witnesses: Contractor.
Page 125 - Under authority of the Act of Congress approved June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), commonly known as the Reclamation Act, and acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto, including the Washoe Project Act of August 1, 1956 (70 Stat.
Page 44 - EC Reed, State geologist and director of the conservation and survey division of the University of Nebraska is presenting a statement for your record which contains a full discussion of this important function of the project.
Page 127 - States, as far as they relate to the matters covered by this contract, with the right at any time during office hours to make copies of or from the same ; and the Secretary shall have the same right in respect of the books and records of the District.
Page 14 - The CHAIRMAN. If there is no objection, that will be done.