Protection and Development of Lower Colorado River Basin: Hearings Before the Committee on Irrigation and Reclamation, House of Representatives, Seventieth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 5773, by Mr. Swing, a Bill to Provide for the Protection and Development of the Lower Colorado River Basin, Teile 1-4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1928 - 664 Seiten |
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... H.R. 5773, by Mr. Swing, a Bill to Provide for the Protection and Development of the Lower Colorado River Basin United ... kilowatt - hour , to be divided between Arizona and Nevada in the event of a power LOWER COLORADO RIVER BASIN 29.
... H.R. 5773, by Mr. Swing, a Bill to Provide for the Protection and Development of the Lower Colorado River Basin United ... kilowatt - hour , to be divided between Arizona and Nevada in the event of a power LOWER COLORADO RIVER BASIN 29.
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... kilowatt - hour of power or power privileges sold or leased . For the details of this proposal ref- erence is made to the Memoranda of Arizona's views with respect to an agree- ment between the States of Arizona , California , and ...
... kilowatt - hour of power or power privileges sold or leased . For the details of this proposal ref- erence is made to the Memoranda of Arizona's views with respect to an agree- ment between the States of Arizona , California , and ...
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... H.R. 5773, by Mr. Swing, a Bill to Provide for the Protection and Development of the Lower Colorado River Basin United ... kilowatt - hours on which all financial set - ups are predicated . Mr. WINSOR . I am not an engineer , and this ...
... H.R. 5773, by Mr. Swing, a Bill to Provide for the Protection and Development of the Lower Colorado River Basin United ... kilowatt - hours on which all financial set - ups are predicated . Mr. WINSOR . I am not an engineer , and this ...
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... kilowatt - hour that is sold . Mr. SWING . That includes both primary and secondary ? Mr. WINSOR . Certainly , that would be every kilowatt that is sold . Mr. SWING . That would make a total of $ 3,600,000 per year . Mr. ALLGOOD ...
... kilowatt - hour that is sold . Mr. SWING . That includes both primary and secondary ? Mr. WINSOR . Certainly , that would be every kilowatt that is sold . Mr. SWING . That would make a total of $ 3,600,000 per year . Mr. ALLGOOD ...
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... H.R. 5773, by Mr. Swing, a Bill to Provide for the Protection and Development of the Lower Colorado River Basin ... kilowatt - hour . Was that approved by the governors or anybody else ? Mr. DOUGLAS . I do not think that figure was ...
... H.R. 5773, by Mr. Swing, a Bill to Provide for the Protection and Development of the Lower Colorado River Basin ... kilowatt - hour . Was that approved by the governors or anybody else ? Mr. DOUGLAS . I do not think that figure was ...
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acre-feet acres agreement all-American canal ALLGOOD allocation amendments amount appropriation ARENTZ Arizona authority beneficial Black Canyon Boulder Dam British thermal units California cent CHAIRMAN CHILDERS Colorado River Basin Colorado River compact commerce commission committee conference Congress Constitution construction cost Denver DOUGLAS economic electrical engineer estimates Federal Government feet flood control flow Gila Gila River Governor DERN Governor EMERSON HOGAN horsepower HUDSPETH Imperial irrigation district Imperial Valley interest Interior irrigation kilowatt-hour legislation legislature lower basin matter MCCLUSKEY ment Mexico MORROW negotiations Nevada PANTER power plant present proposed proposition purpose question ratified reason reclamation reference regulation representatives reservoir revenue riparian Salton Sea second-feet Secretary Senator seven-State compact silt SINNOTT six-State compact Southern Pacific Co statement storage Supreme Court SWING Swing-Johnson bill tion tributaries United upper basin Utah water power water rights WINSOR Yuma
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 563 - We admit, as all must admit, that the powers of the government are limited, and that its limits are not to be transcended. But we think the sound construction of the constitution must allow to the national legislature that discretion, with respect to the means by which the powers it confers are to be carried into execution, which will enable that body to perform the high duties assigned to it, in the manner most beneficial to the people.
Seite 593 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Seite 28 - ... within the limits of the several States, belong to the respective States within which they are found, with the consequent right to use or dispose of any portion thereof, when that can be done without substantial impairment of the interest of the public in the waters, and subject always to the paramount right of Congress to control their navigation so far as may be necessary for the regulation of commerce with foreign nations and among the States.
Seite 127 - That nothing in this Act shall be construed as affecting or intended to affect or to in any way interfere with the laws of any State or Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder...
Seite 8 - March 28, 1930, the Director of the Bureau of the Budget advised the Department of Agriculture that the program of expenditures contemplated by this proposed legislation would not be in conflict with the financial program of the President if the bills were amended so as to authorize annual appropriations of not to exceed the amount specified.
Seite 568 - Let the end be legitimate, let it be within the scope of the Constitution, and all means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, which are not prohibited, but consistent with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional.
Seite 567 - In considering this question, then, we must never forget that it is a constitution we are expounding.
Seite 589 - ... solebat), without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or a title to some exclusive enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. 'Aqua currit et debet currere...
Seite 5 - An Act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain states and territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands...
Seite 564 - No trace is to be found in the constitution of an intention to create a dependence of the government of the union on those of the states, for the execution of the great powers assigned to it. Its means are adequate to its ends ; and on those means alone was it expected to rely for the accomplish• WN iU ment of its ends.