Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1990: Department of the Army

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Página 140 - ... the National Park Service, the Fish and Wildlife Service, and the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
Página 272 - ... Department's civilian research and development programs and to provide direction to future research and development activities. ERA also conducts science policy analyses, and coordinates the development of the Office of Science Strategic Plan and the DOE Science Portfolio The FY 2001 budget request will provide funding for peer reviews of projects in the Office of Science, Environmental Management, and Energy Efficiency to continue to improve the quality and relevance of DOE research and development....
Página 242 - GPP projects address the need to upgrade general laboratory facilities. These projects are needed to maintain the scientific effectiveness, reliability and efficiency of Nuclear Physics facilities. GENERAL SCIENCE PROGRAM DIRECTION The FY 1991 budget request for General Science Program Direction is $3.9 million.
Página 146 - Thank you Mr. Chairman, for the opportunity to appear before you and the committee today to discuss the proposed fiscal year 1988 budget for the Bureau of Reclamation.
Página 252 - These funds will ensure that BES-supported researchers will continue to have the equipment needed to initiate and continue advanced research, much of which involves experiments at extremes of temperature and pressure. Reliable, precise measurements under these conditions challenge the current state-of-the-art. Replacements and new equipment funded under this request, which are important to the continued success of the program, include such items as electron microscopes, neutron spectrometers, molecular...
Página 263 - This program develops the knowledge base necessary to identify, understand, and anticipate the long-term health and environmental consequences of energy use and development and utilizes the Department's unique scientific and technological capabilities to solve major scientific problems in the environment, medicine, and biology.
Página 338 - Southwest markets. Consequently, Bonneville faced an unexpected situation in which its own financial needs to market its own surplus power to California and the similar needs of other Pacific Northwest utilities began to compete with Western's expectations of long-term access to the Southwest over the limited capacity of Bonneville's Pacific Northwest-Pacific Southwest Intertie facilities. Nevertheless, Bonneville offered for public comment a proposed long-term memorandum of understanding between...
Página 238 - A&M, a superconducting cyclotron, constructed entirely with funding from the State of Texas and private foundations, was started up and will accelerate nuclei to moderate energies of around 100 MeV. Using the cyclotron, scientists will study how light nuclei oscillate when they react. In particular, a phenomenon called monopole oscillation will be studied, in which the nuclei expand and contract like a balloon being blown up. Because these nuclei and their reactions are the basis for nuclear fusion...
Página 141 - Bureau of Land Management -- as well as by the US Forest Service in the Department of Agriculture; remove funding caps for the Federal Aid in Wildlife and Sport Fish Restoration programs of the Fish and Wildlife Service; and postpone or delay three OCS lease sales. Although specific details are not yet available, we support the April 14 bipartisan budget agreement between the President and the joint leadership of Congress, and we will be happy to give our overall support to appropriations bills consistent...
Página 17 - ... 4,250 3,550 5 4,900 4,075 For families with more than five members, add $650 for each additional member in a nonfarm family and $525 for each additional member in a farm family. (ii) Income poverty levels established by territorial or commonwealth governments for the following: American Samoa, Guam, Puerto Rico, Trust Territories of the Pacific Islands, and the Virgin Islands. (b) Each State shall rank its catchment areas according to the percentage of families whose incomes fall below the poverty...