Mid-state Reclamation Project, Nebraska: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation...90-1, on H.R. 845, H.R. 427, May 16, 18, 1967

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Página 1 - The interest rate used for purposes of computing interest during construction and interest on the unpaid balance of the capital costs allocated to interest-bearing features of the project shall be determined by the Secretary of the Treasury, as of the beginning of the fiscal year in which construction is initiated, on the basis of the computed average interest rate payable by the Treasury upon its outstanding marketable public obligations, which are neither due nor callable for redemption for fifteen...
Página 58 - Project, and since that date our plan has been reviewed and approved by the Bureau of Reclamation of the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of the Budget.
Página 102 - If there is no further business to come before the committee, the committee stands adjourned. [Whereupon, at...
Página 14 - ... Mid-State project is the same as that contained in the Mid-State project report dated April 1958. The project is located in central Nebraska along the north side of the Platte River. Lands to be benefited cover a width of from 10 to 20 miles from east of Lexington to the vicinity of Silver Creek, Nebr.
Página 4 - Act, there are hereby authorized to be appropriated not to exceed $5,500,000 for construction, plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations...
Página 12 - Based upon the anticipated water deliveries of about 1.7 acre-feet per acre, these rates resulted in an average annual charge to the irrigators of $9.31 per acre. This rate is within the payment capacity of $10.15 and allows for contingencies and incentive. Therefore, an average annual payment of $9.31 per acre is proposed. Ad valorem taxes from the reclamation district will provide a major source of income. Under the enabling legislation, a maximum levy of 1 mill upon all tangible property within...
Página 1 - Mid-State division shall be integrated, physically and financially, with the other Federal works in the Missouri River Basin constructed or authorized to be constructed under the comprehensive plans approved by section 9 of the Act of December 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 891), as amended and supplemented, and shall be a division of the Missouri River Basin project therein approved and authorized.
Página 21 - Thank you, Mr. Chairman. It is always a pleasure to appear before this...
Página 60 - That the projects authorized herein shall be initiated as expeditiously and prosecuted as vigorously as may be consistent with budgetary requirements : And provided further, That penstocks and other similar facilities adapted to possible future use in the development of hydroelectric power shall be installed In any dam authorized in this Act...
Página 54 - District at an election held on October 29, 1957. The election, which was for the purpose of determining whether or not the mid-State district should be continued, resulted in an overwhelming vote in favor of continuance of the district. Approximately 85 percent of the voters voted to continue the district, and in some precincts the vote was as high as 25 to 1 in favor of such continuance. The endorsements and resolutions in support of the mid-State project, which were passed by various boards, civic...

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