Kennewick and Touchet Reclamation Projects: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation...91-1, on H.R. 1215, H.R. 10953, S. 742, H.R. 1216, H.R. 9252, S, 743, May 6, 8, 1969, Serial No. 91/4 |
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88th Congress acre-feet acres additional allocated to irrigation amendment anadromous fish authorized benefit-cost ratio benefits Benton County BERRY bill Bonneville Power Administration Bureau of Reclamation capacity Chairman Chamber of Commerce city of Dayton CLAUSEN Columbia County Columbia River Power Commissioner Committee on Interior Congress construction cost costs allocated D.C. DEAR Dayton Dam Dayton Reservoir DOMINY facilities Federal Columbia River fish and wildlife fishery flood control gentleman HALEY House of Representatives Insular Affairs Interior and Insular Irrigation and Reclamation irrigation pumping power JOHNSON June 12 Kennewick division extension Kennewick Extension Kennewick Irrigation District kilowatt-hour Liebel main canal March 28 MARLL MEEDS MELLOR municipal and industrial nonreimbursable percent power revenues pumping power charge question Reclamation Association RECLAMATION SUBCOMMITTEE repay River Power System statement Thank tion Touchet division Touchet River Waitsburg Walla Walla project Wash Washington water users WAYNE ASPINALL wildlife enhancement WOLD Yakima project Yakima River
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第 40 頁 - The interest rate used for 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 or callable for redemption for fifteen years from...
第 61 頁 - I'm trying to get cosponsorships from the Chairman of the full committee and the Chairman of the subcommittee and many others, hopefully, to improve the existing program.
第 39 頁 - That (a) irrigation repayment contracts shall be entered into which, except as otherwise provided for the Paonia and Eden projects, provide for repayment of the obligation assumed thereunder with respect to any project contract unit over a period of not more than fifty years exclusive of any development period authorized by law; (b) prior to construction of irrigation distribution facilities repayment contracts shall be made with an "organization...
第 4 頁 - the water would flow for 6.7 miles. There it would be diverted into the Kiona siphon, which would carry the water 5,800 feet across Badger Draw to the extension lands. Six relift pump plants, six main canals, a system of laterals and drainage works, and electrical transmission facilities to serve the pumping installations are the remaining new facilities required. Power and energy for irrigation water pumping for the extension will be made available from the Federal Columbia River power system at...
第 61 頁 - ... consideration to these proposals and report for House consideration at the earliest date possible bills that would make these needed improvements in our civil service retirement system. Mr. DANIELS. Thank you, Mr. Carter. The next witness is Hon. Catherine May. STATEMENT OF HON. CATHERINE MAY, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF WASHINGTON Mrs. MAY. Mr. Chairman and members of the subcommittee, I am Catherine May, Representative in Congress for the Fourth Congressional District of...
第 76 頁 - HR 1216, and further that your committee has scheduled a hearing on May 6, 1969 for authorization of the Touchet Division, Walla Walla Project, Washington. This office is keenly aware of the multiple benefits that would accrue to the area and the region from this project and is vitally interested in its approval and early construction. Both storage and regulated releases are extremely necessary for the optimum development of the Touchet Valley for municipal and irrigation supplies. Such supplies...
第 45 頁 - ... water diversion facilities, highways and bridges, and a section of the Northern Pacific Railroad were extensively damaged in the narrow river valley. Silt and debris deposition in urban and rural areas was widespread. The entire river basin was declared an emergency flood disaster area. Damages of $1,290,000 would have been prevented had Dayton Reservoir been in operation during those floods. In recognition of this new hydrologic data and in conformance with modern engineering, practice, we have...
第 46 頁 - ... compares with the previous value of 1.40-1. Both ratios make use of total benefits for the prescribed 100-year period of analysis. The following tabulation shows the effect of revised cost allocation studies, making use of updated benefits : Allocated costs In accordance with prevailing provisions of reclamation law, the costs allocated to irrigation would be reimbursable without interest, and those allocated to flood control would be nonreimbursable. Costs allocated to fish and wildlife enhancement...
第 40 頁 - ... 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 years from the date of issue.
第 44 頁 - The lands are admirably suited to sprinkler irrigation, oeing about 61 percent class 1. Ownerships are generally in small tracts, and no difficulty is anticipated in complying with the excess land provisions of reclamation law. The dry land proposed to be irrigated is now used mainly for forage crops. Under project conditions row crops would become important, dry-farm wheat acreage would be replaced by other crops, and the acreage of specialty crops, mainly vegetables for canning and freezing, would...