River Basin Planning Act: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Eighty-ninth Congress, First Session, on S. 21, a Bill to Provide for the Optimum Development of the Nation's Natural Resources ... , February 5, 1965Considers S. 21, to establish a Federal cabinet level Water Resources Council and a joint Federal-state River Basin Commissions to coordinate interstate and intrastate federally funded projects. |
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... important water planning responsibilities . We have not discussed the provisions of S. 21 in detail in this letter . How best to organize for the coordinated planning for development of the Nation's water and related land resources has ...
... important water planning responsibilities . We have not discussed the provisions of S. 21 in detail in this letter . How best to organize for the coordinated planning for development of the Nation's water and related land resources has ...
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... important function of establishing guiding principles , standards , and procedures for Federal projects . With regular membership on the Water Resources Council provided in section 101 , the Commission will be able to continue to ...
... important function of establishing guiding principles , standards , and procedures for Federal projects . With regular membership on the Water Resources Council provided in section 101 , the Commission will be able to continue to ...
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... important point . That is : Federal - State water rights , which has been something of a straw man for a number of years any time a comprehensive bill for joint efforts by the States and Federal Gov- ernment is considered , are in no ...
... important point . That is : Federal - State water rights , which has been something of a straw man for a number of years any time a comprehensive bill for joint efforts by the States and Federal Gov- ernment is considered , are in no ...
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... importance and of particularly deep concern because of the impact of water quality on all water uses . Studies reported in 1961 by the Senate Select Committee on National Water Resources , based on data furnished by the Public Health ...
... importance and of particularly deep concern because of the impact of water quality on all water uses . Studies reported in 1961 by the Senate Select Committee on National Water Resources , based on data furnished by the Public Health ...
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... important . Mr. STAATS . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . I would also like to pay tribute to the work of the staff of this committee . I told Ben Stong that without his efforts on this , I am sure this bill would not be as far along as it is ...
... important . Mr. STAATS . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . I would also like to pay tribute to the work of the staff of this committee . I told Ben Stong that without his efforts on this , I am sure this bill would not be as far along as it is ...
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88th Congress administration authorized basis Budget Chairman Colorado River Basin Colorado River compact Committee on Interior comprehensive planning comprehensive water Conference on Water CONGRESS THE LIBRARY conservation cooperation coordinated planning council and river D.C. DEAR enactment ESS THE LIBRARY established Federal agencies Federal Government Federal Power Commission Federal water Federal-State grants group of river House committee increase State participation Insular Affairs Interior and Insular interstate compact Interstate Conference jurisdiction land resources planning LIBRARY OF CONGRES LIBRARY OF CONGRESS ment Nation's water National National Wildlife Federation Office optimum development plan or revision planning and development planning of water President proposed Water Resources QUENTIN N recommendations related land resources Resources Planning Act responsibilities RESS river basin commission river basin planning Senator ANDERSON STAATS subbasins tion U.S. Senate United upper basin Upper Colorado River Washington water and related Water Problems Water Resources Council water resources planning
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Page 32 - The consent of the Congress is hereby given to two or more States to negotiate and enter into agreements or compacts, not in conflict with any law or treaty of the United States, for (1) cooperative effort and mutual assistance for the prevention and control of...
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Page 7 - Council") which shall be composed of the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of Agriculture, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and the Chairman of the Federal Power Commission. The...
Page 3 - States or any subdivision or agency thereof, from any interstate agency, or from any institution, person, firm or corporation. (h) The board may accept for any of its purposes and functions under this compact any and all donations, and grants of money, equipment, supplies, materials and services (conditional or otherwise) from any state or the...
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