Brantley Project, New Mexico: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation..., 92-2, on H.R.5042....

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Pagina 73 - ... 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 nor callable for redemption for fifteen years from date of issue.
Pagina 72 - Interior is hereby authorized to construct, operate, and maintain in accordance with the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto) the...
Pagina 81 - That no money shall be appropriated for and no work commenced on the clearing of the floodway authorized by the Act of February 20, 1958 (72 Stat. 17), unless provision shall have been made to replace any Carlsbad Irrigation District terminal storage which might be lost by the clearing of said floodway.
Pagina 108 - Continuous efforts to obtain authorization since that time culminated in hearings before the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation of the House Interior and Insular Affairs Committee in the 1st session of the 86th Congress.
Pagina 74 - S. 50 and to comment in detail on the project and the legislation authorizing it. The Water Resources Council has recently published proposed "Principles and Standards for Planning Water and Related Land Resources" in the Federal Register (36 FR 24143; December 21, 1971).
Pagina 81 - Delta floodway unless provisions shall have been made to replace any Carlsbad Irrigation District terminal storage which might be lost by clearing of the floodway. As a result, the authorized channelization has not been constructed. Public Law 88-594, approved September 12, 1964, authorized the Pecos River Basin water salvage project which is a continuing program to reduce nonbeneficial consumptive use of water in the basin. That law likewise provides that no work shall be commenced on clearing of...
Pagina 73 - Mexico, in accordance with the Federal reclamation laws (Act of June 17, 1902, 32 Stat. 388, and Acts amendatory thereof or supplementary thereto) and the provisions of this Act and the plan set out in the report of the Secretary on this project, with such modification of, omissions from, or additions to the works, as the Secretary may find proper and necessary for the purposes of irrigation, flood control, flsli and wildlife and recreation, and for the elimination of the hazards of failure of McMillan...
Pagina 73 - ... plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herein. There are also authorized to be appropriated such additional sums as may be required for operation and maintenance of the project and for future costs incurred under sections 4 and 5 of this Act.
Pagina 72 - HR 5042 by Mr. Runnels of the State of New Mexico. This would authorize the Secretary of the Interior to construct and operate and maintain the Brantley project in New Mexico. The Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation held hearings in Carlsbad on April 14, 1972. At this time I would ask unanimous consent to place a copy of HR 5042 in the record and also place in the record at this point a report from the Department of the Interior signed by Assistant Secretary Mr. Smith stating that the Department...
Pagina 108 - ... with the water rights of appropriators of water from the Pecos River and shall promulgate criteria for the operation of the Brantley project and other irrigation storage projects on the Pecos River in the State of New Mexico that will preclude any detrimental effect on water rights in the Pecos River so that appropriators of water will not be adversely and unreasonably affected by such operations. Mr. LANGENNEGGER. Senator Anderson made a statement that he felt that we should have operative criteria,...

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