Public Works Appropriations, 1960, Hearings Before the Subcommittee of ... , 86-1 on H.R. 75091959 - 723 páginas |
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acres additional allocated Amount Repaid approved authorized bill Bureau of Reclamation California Canal capacity Central Valley project Chairman HAYDEN Colorado River Colorado River storage completed in fiscal Congress construction cost County Creek Curecanti Dam and Reservoir definite plan report division DOMINY drainage Electric Cooperative equipment feasibility Federal fiscal year 1960 flood control funds Glen Canyon Government House included increase initiated Interior investigations Iowa irrigation Irrigation District justifications kilovolts kilowatts land load ment million Missouri River Basin Nebraska percent plant power facilities powerplant preference customers proposed reclamation projects Red Willow referred to follows Region repayment contract requested revenues River project River storage project scheduled Secretary Senator DwORSHAK Senator MAGNUSON Shasta Dam Southwestern Power Administration statement studies substation tion transmission line Trinity power U.S. Senate unit Upper Colorado River Utah water supply water users wheeling Wyoming Yellowtail Yellowtail Dam
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Página 606 - Social 1. All business vitally essential for the existence and welfare of the people, such as railroads, express service, steamship lines, telegraphs, mines, oil wells, power plants, elevators, packing houses, cold storage plants and all industries operating on a national scale, should be taken over by the nation. 2. All publicly owned industries should be administered jointly by the government and representatives of the workers, not for revenue or profit, but with the sole object of securing just...
Página 322 - Kans., have expressed a desire to be in favor of said dam : Now, therefore, be it Resolved, by the board of directors of...
Página 382 - 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.
Página 88 - 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.
Página 332 - Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, first, I wish to thank you for your courtesy in permitting me to appear before you today.
Página 318 - Texas water resources, but effectively describes the urgent need for early development of such a plan. Probably the most lengthy and difficult task involved in reaching that objective is the coordination and reconciliation of diverse and sometimes contradictory views held by the many interests and agencies concerned with Texas water problems. A most valuable tool for achieving such coordination was provided by the Congress last year through enactment of legislation sponsored by Senator Johnson providing...
Página 87 - Act of 1944 makes the Secretary of the Interior responsible for marketing the power and energy generated at all reservoir projects under control of the Corps of Engineers, Department of the Army. In March of 1950 the Secretary established the Southeastern Power 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,...
Página 252 - The said rate schedules may provide for uniform rates or rates uniform throughout prescribed transmission areas in order to extend the benefits of an integrated transmission system and encourage the equitable distribution of the electric energy developed at the Bonneville project.
Página 560 - Includes $4,628,000 for irrigation facilities. Work proposed in first year, $400,000.— -The program for the first year of construction provides for the acquisition of right-of-way, preparation of designs and specifications, and the award of contract for the construction of the first 1 .6 miles of Cedar Bluff main canal and extension of the Cedar Bluff Dam outlet works. Benefit cost ratio. — 2.02 to 1 . Allocation of total project cost Irrigation ' $8, 537, 600 Flood control 8, 508, 700 Municipal...
Página 284 - Gorge, and Glen Canyon, except in cases where such interconnections can be more economically and feasibly accomplished through the present and projected transmission systems of the companies, should be an integral part of the generating system, and therefore, should also be built by the Federal Government. The integration of other plants of the project constructed reasonably adjacent to the present and projected transmission systems of the companies should be accomplished through these systems; the...