The Columbia Basin Project Act: Hearings, Seventy-seventh Congress, Second Session on H.R. 6522, Volume 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942 - Irrigation |
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... percent of the appraised value . ( b ) Provision whereby fraudulent misrepresentation as to the true considera- tion involved in the transfer of land covered by a recordable contract constitutes a misdemeanor punishable by fine not ...
... percent of the appraised value . ( b ) Provision whereby fraudulent misrepresentation as to the true considera- tion involved in the transfer of land covered by a recordable contract constitutes a misdemeanor punishable by fine not ...
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... percent per annum . ( 9 ) The bill provides that water for irrigation purposes will not be delivered until its provisions have also been adopted , ratified , and consented to by the State of Washington , through appropriate legislation ...
... percent per annum . ( 9 ) The bill provides that water for irrigation purposes will not be delivered until its provisions have also been adopted , ratified , and consented to by the State of Washington , through appropriate legislation ...
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... percent of the project area- $ 1 to $ 10 per acre . Lands where soil and heavier rainfall permit successful crop production by dry - land methods , about 30 percent of the project area- $ 5 to $ 30 per acre . Although the field work of ...
... percent of the project area- $ 1 to $ 10 per acre . Lands where soil and heavier rainfall permit successful crop production by dry - land methods , about 30 percent of the project area- $ 5 to $ 30 per acre . Although the field work of ...
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... percentage of the cost of constructing a reservoir will be charged directly to the water features of this bill ? Mr. PAGE . The allocation has not been made as to the cost between the two . The original basis on which this project was ...
... percentage of the cost of constructing a reservoir will be charged directly to the water features of this bill ? Mr. PAGE . The allocation has not been made as to the cost between the two . The original basis on which this project was ...
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... percentage of them . The CHAIRMAN . That would be Mr. Page . Yes . entirely optional with the settler ? Mr. HILL of Colorado . You do not expect to take any action on this bill today , do you ? The CHAIRMAN . No. We expect to proceed ...
... percentage of them . The CHAIRMAN . That would be Mr. Page . Yes . entirely optional with the settler ? Mr. HILL of Colorado . You do not expect to take any action on this bill today , do you ? The CHAIRMAN . No. We expect to proceed ...
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acres agencies amendment ANDERSON antispeculation features appraised price appraised value appropriate authority believe BILLINGSLEY Boise project Bonneville Power Administration Bureau of Reclamation CHAIRMAN Columbia Basin irrigation Columbia Basin project Columbia River committee Congress connection consideration construction charges cost Coulee Dam project crops DAVIS Department of Agriculture determined dry-farming DWORSHAK engineer Ephrata excess land Farm Credit Administration Farm Security Administration farmers Federal Government Grand Coulee Dam Interior irrigable lands irrigation block irrigation farming irrigation project joint investigations landowner legislation loans MCINTYRE ment MURDOCK owner payment pending bill percent problems Project Act project area project lands proposed public lands purchase purposes pursuant question receive water reclamation laws reclamation projects recordable contract repayment contract ROBERTSON ROBINSON Secretary sell settled settlement settlers SMART soil Stat STINSON subsection successful thereof tion tract University of Washington WARNE Wash WIECKING WINTER
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Page 8 - If any provision of this Act or the application of such provision to any person or circumstances shall be held invalid, the remainder of the Act, and the application of such provision to persons or circumstances other than those as to which it is held invalid, shall not be affected thereby.
Page 225 - M. of section 4 of the act of December 5, 1924, 43 Stat. 703, 43 USC 438, and section 44 of the act of May 25, 1926, 44 Stat.
Page 89 - ... the part of the estimated cost which can properly be allocated to irrigation and probably be repaid by the water users ; (4) the part of the estimated cost which can properly be allocated...
Page 97 - HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, COMMITTEE ON IRRIGATION AND RECLAMATION, Washington, DC The committee met at 10 : 30 am, Hon. Compton I. White (chairman) presiding. The CHAIRMAN. The meeting...
Page 72 - ... irrigation, power, and municipal water supply or other miscellaneous purposes found by the Secretary to be proper, together with any allocation to flood control or navigation made under subsection (b) of this section, equal the total estimated cost of construction as determined by the Secretary, then the new project, new division of a project, or supplemental works on a project, covered by his findings, shall be deemed authorized and may be undertaken by the Secretary.
Page 63 - Secretary on the basis of its actual bona fide value at the date of appraisal without reference to the proposed construction of the irrigation works...
Page 68 - Provided, That no distribution of construction charges over the lands included in the organization shall in any manner be deemed to relieve the organization or any party or any land therein of the organization's general obligation to the United States.
Page 73 - Secretary may, in connection with such construction or operation and maintenance, enter into contract for miscellaneous services, for materials and supplies, as well as for construction, which may cover such periods of time as the Secretary may consider necessary but in which the liability of the United States shall be contingent upon appropriations being made therefor
Page 77 - ... for value without actual notice, only from the time of the filing for record in the office of the county auditor of the county or counties in which the lands affected are located of a copy thereof authenticated in the manner authorized by law. Such filing shall impart legal notice to the public of the matters and things set out therein.
Page 73 - Section 17 of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939 is hereby amended to read as follows: , "(a) The authority granted in sections 3 and 4 of this Act for modification of existing repayment contracts or other forms of obligations to pay construction charges shall continue through December 31, 1950, or December 31 of the fifth full calendar year after the cessation of hostilities in the present war, as determined by proclamation of the President or concurrent resolution of the Congress, whichever period...