Water Power: Hearings Before the Committee on Water Power of the House of Representatives, Sixty-fifth Congress, Second Session, March 18 to May 27, 1918, 第 1-4 篇U.S. Government Printing Office, 1918 |
其他版本 - 查看全部
常見字詞
amendment amortization amount applicant authority bill BRITTON California capital cent Central stations CHADWICK CHAIRMAN coal commission committee Congress Connecticut River construction corporations cost depreciation reserve DOREMUS earnings electric railways end of 50 England Power Co ESCH fair return Federal FERRIS fixed FOLLETTE franchise going Government grant HAUGEN horsepower hydroelectric increase interest Interstate Commerce Commission investment investor irrigation issued jurisdiction KELLEY LA FOLLETTE legislation license Light & Power MCLAUGHLIN mean ment MERRILL Montana Municipal stations navigable streams Niagara Falls operating original licensee PARKER period PIERCE plant power development profit proposition provision public lands public utilities purpose question railroad RAKER rates reason recapture regulations River Secretary of War Southern California Edison stations and electric Stone & Webster TAYLOR thing tion TOWNLEY United water power water-power development WESTON words
熱門章節
第 566 頁 - Commerce includes navigation. The power to regulate commerce comprehends the control for that purpose, and to the extent necessary, of all the navigable waters of the United States which are accessible from a state other than those In which they lie. For this purpose they are the public property of the nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation by congress.
第 547 頁 - It is further agreed that the waters herein defined as boundary waters and waters flowing across the boundary shall not be polluted on either side to the injury of health or property on the other.
第 476 頁 - Satisfactory evidence that the applicant has complied with the requirements of the laws of the State or States within which the proposed project is to be located with respect to bed and banks and to the appropriation, diversion, and use of water for power purposes...
第 555 頁 - The following order of precedence shall be observed among the various uses enumerated hereinafter for these waters, and no use shall be permitted which tends materially to conflict with or restrain any other use which is given preference over it in this order of precedence : (1) Uses for domestic and sanitary purposes; (2) Uses for navigation, including the service of canals for the purposes of navigation ; (3) Uses for power and for irrigation purposes.
第 566 頁 - ... lie. For this purpose they are the public property of the nation, and subject to all the requisite legislation by Congress. This necessarily includes the power to keep them open and free from any obstruction to their navigation, interposed by the States or otherwise; to remove such obstructions when they exist; and to provide, by such sanctions as they may deem proper, against the occurrence of the evil and for the punishment of offenders. For these purposes, Congress possesses all the powers...
第 555 頁 - Ontario, may authorize and permit the diversion within the Province of Ontario of the waters of said river above the Falls of Niagara, for power purposes, not exceeding in the aggregate a daily diversion at the rate of thirty-six thousand cubic feet of water per second.
第 473 頁 - The powers delegated by the proposed constitution to the federal government, are few and defined ; those which are to remain in the state governments, are numerous and indefinite ; the former will be exercised principally on external objects, as war, peace, negotiation, and foreign commerce, with which last the powers of taxation will, for the most part, be connected.
第 40 頁 - In no case shall the charge for the renewed property exceed the cost (at current market prices of labor and material) of new property of equal capacity and equal expectation of life in service, less a suitable allowance on account of the secondhand parts remaining therein.
第 100 頁 - ... without expense to the United States, in connection with such dam, a lock or locks, booms, sluices, or other structures for navigation purposes, in accordance with plans and specifications approved by the Chief of Engineers and the Secretary of War and made part of such license.
第 293 頁 - ... shall so maintain and operate said works as not to impair navigation, and shall conform to such rules and regulations as the commission may from time to time prescribe for the protection of life, health, and property.