Department of the Interior and Related Agencies Appropriations for 1976: Hearings Before a Subcommittee Of..., 94-1... |
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activities additional administration agencies Alaska Alaska Native anadromous appropriation budget Bureau of Outdoor Chairman construction cooperative coordination costs decrease demand Department DUNCAN effective effort endangered species Endangered Species Act environment environmental impact statements estimate facilities Federal fiscal year 1976 Fish and Wildlife fishery Forest Products Forest Service forestry GREENWALT habitat harvest hatchery increase Interior Investment Lake Land and Water Land Management lease McDADE MCGUIRE McKAY ment million acres mining National Forest System National Park Service needs NELSON North Dakota operations outdoor recreation Pacific Crest Trail percent permanent full-time positions personnel Plaintiffs plants prepared problem projects proposed Rangeland recreation areas REED reforestation regional REGULA requested responsibility Scenic Rivers Shawnee National Forest stand improvement studies technical assistance timber timber sale tion Total trails trees United utilization Water Conservation Fund water resource WATT Wild and Scenic Wildlife Service YATES
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Page 543 - ... to conserve the scenery and the natural and historic objects and the wild life therein and to provide for the enjoyment of the same in such manner and by such means as will leave them unimpaired for the enjoyment of future generations.
Page 226 - Government shall (A) utilize a systematic, interdisciplinary approach which will insure the integrated use of the natural and social sciences and the environmental design arts in planning and in decisionmaking which may have an impact on man's environment...
Page 250 - ... be conditioned upon the payment by the lessee of such bonus as may be accepted and of such royalty as may be fixed in the lease, which shall not be less than 12£ per centum in amount or value of the production...
Page 473 - ... these lands managed in accordance with good forest management practices. Their holdings are usually too small to warrant the employment of professional foresters to administer such tracts. The advantages to the Government include the avoidance of possible high fire hazard areas resulting from improper cutting practices, the elimination of the necessity of precisely marking the boundaries of the private land, and additional private forest land handled under proper forest practices.
Page 250 - ... the person first making application for the lease who is qualified to hold a lease under this Act shall be entitled to a lease of such lands without competitive bidding.
Page 250 - ... amount or value of the production removed or sold from the lease.
Page 473 - This work is limited to areas of private land within a planting project on the National Forests or to areas in which certain civic and other public-spirited organizations have taken an interest.
Page 131 - ... the hauling of personnel, scientific Instruments, materials, and field equipment. General Services Administration standards provide for replacement of passenger motor vehicles every six years or 60,000 miles. On an age basis, this permits an economical replacement of the entire fleet in six years. On a mileage basis, because of Bureau usage, economical replacement is every 2 to 4 years.
Page 189 - America such quality and quantity of outdoor recreation resources as may be available and are necessary and desirable for individual active participation in such recreation and to strengthen the health and vitality of the citizens of the United States...
Page 281 - The only source of lumber and plywood during the 1970's will be from trees of merchantable size now standing, whether grown here or abroad. Growth of additional wood on these trees, growth of wood on smaller trees now standing, and growth of trees to be seeded or planted in the future, may all add to the annual timber growth rate and therefore increase the current allowable timber cut even though none of the above trees be cut during the 1970's. Measures to increase growth on these lands are extremely...