Watershed Projects: Corps of Engineers Projects : Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Water Resources of the Committee on Public Works and Transportation, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, Second Session |
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Page 122 - STATEMENT OF HON. AL ULLMAN, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OREGON Mr. ULLMAN. Mr. Chairman and members of the committee...
Page 73 - ... Census need not be included in determining the 50 percent requirement unless soil conservation measures need to be applied on the land. (c) Not less than 75 percent of needed effective land treatment measures must be in place, or be installed concurrent with construction of the structural measure, on those sediment source areas which, if uncontrolled, would require a material increase in the cost of construction, operation, or maintenance of the structural measure. (d) If storage capacity is...
Page 81 - I wish to express our appreciation to the committee for the opportunity to present the industry's views on this measure.
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Page 125 - TESTIMONY OF HON. TRENT LOTT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI Mr. LOTT.
Page 106 - Be it further Resolved. That a copy of this resolution be presented to the Board of Supervisors at their regular meeting on April 10th, 1972.
Page 73 - Service enters into a formal agreement with sponsoring local organizations specifying that the sponsors will obtain agreements from owners of not less than 50 percent of the land above each structure that they will carry out conservation farm or ranch plans on their land. Service policy further specifies that not less than 75 percent of the effective land treatment measures must be installed, or their installation provided for, on those sediment source areas which, if uncontrolled, would require...
Page 103 - Work on this project has been under way for a number of years and preservatives have been studied that give great promise of improvement in protection from marine borers.
Page 43 - Energy consumption (Btu per 1963 dollar Federal program of program) National health insurance...
Page 118 - ... National Commission on Product Safety. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Mr. Moss. Thank you, Mr. Broyhill. We appreciate your concise statement. If there are no questions, we shall hear next from another colleague, Mr. Hammerschmidt. of Arkansas. STATEMENT OF HON. JOHN PAUL HAMMERSCHMIDT, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ARKANSAS Mr. HAMMERSCHMIDT. Mr. Chairman, I oppose the provision of Senate Joint Resolution 33, as it has passed the Senate, to include air and spring guns as subject of...