Water Power: Hearings Before the Committee on Water Power of the House of Representatives, Sixty-fifth Congress, Second Session ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1918 |
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... rivers is that produced by the total fall of the water from source to mouth , but it has not been as- sumed that , even under ideal conditions of market , all this power will ever be commercially available . The flatter portions of the ...
... rivers is that produced by the total fall of the water from source to mouth , but it has not been as- sumed that , even under ideal conditions of market , all this power will ever be commercially available . The flatter portions of the ...
Σελίδα 116
... River . Spokane River .. Clarks Fork . Kootenai River . Total . Minimum . Maximum . Horsepower . 1,400,000 50,000 10,000 Horse power . 2,900,000 100,000 20.000 207,000 357,000 1,667,000 3,377,000 A reduction of one - sixth in the above ...
... River . Spokane River .. Clarks Fork . Kootenai River . Total . Minimum . Maximum . Horsepower . 1,400,000 50,000 10,000 Horse power . 2,900,000 100,000 20.000 207,000 357,000 1,667,000 3,377,000 A reduction of one - sixth in the above ...
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... River , located in the cen- tral part of the State of Washington . The Columbia , twelfth largest river of the world , is navigable for steamers of 1,000 tons capacity from the Pacific Ocean to the foot of the Priest Rapids , a distance ...
... River , located in the cen- tral part of the State of Washington . The Columbia , twelfth largest river of the world , is navigable for steamers of 1,000 tons capacity from the Pacific Ocean to the foot of the Priest Rapids , a distance ...
Σελίδα 155
... River . The map strikingly sets forth the fact that with the exception of the Sacramento , Columbia , Snake , and Missouri Rivers , all the navigable rivers of the country are located in the central , eastern , and southern sections of ...
... River . The map strikingly sets forth the fact that with the exception of the Sacramento , Columbia , Snake , and Missouri Rivers , all the navigable rivers of the country are located in the central , eastern , and southern sections of ...
Σελίδα 161
... river , above the reach of gravity water . In the central part of the State of Washington , we only have about four inches of rain fall during the year , but the land will produce almost any crop if given water . Mr. ESCH . Then you ...
... river , above the reach of gravity water . In the central part of the State of Washington , we only have about four inches of rain fall during the year , but the land will produce almost any crop if given water . Mr. ESCH . Then you ...
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Σελίδα 574 - 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.
Σελίδα 479 - 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...
Σελίδα 809 - ... conserve and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the region ; and as between other applicants, the commission may give preference to the applicant the plans of which it finds and determines are best adapted to develop, conserve, and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the region, if it be satisfied as to the ability of the applicant to carry out such plans.
Σελίδα 820 - That there be, and is hereby, granted to the said company, for the purpose of aiding in the construction of said railroad and telegraph line, and to secure the safe and speedy transportation of the mails, troops, munitions of war, and public stores...
Σελίδα 657 - ... approval thereof by the Secretary of the Interior the same shall be noted upon the plats in said office, and thereafter all such lands over which such rights of way shall pass shall be disposed of subject to such right of way.
Σελίδα 820 - That the President may, at any time in his discretion, temporarily withdraw from settlement, location, sale, or entry any of the public lands of the United States including the District of Alaska and reserve the same for waterpower sites, irrigation, classification of lands, or other public purposes to be specified in the orders of withdrawals, and such withdrawals or reservations shall remain in force until revoked by him or by an Act of Congress.
Σελίδα 569 - The United Kingdom, by the Dominion of Canada, or the Province of 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.
Σελίδα 396 - That the licensee shall maintain the project works in a condition of repair adequate for the purposes of navigation and for the efficient operation of said works in the development and transmission of power, shall make all necessary renewals and replacements, shall establish and maintain adequate depreciation reserves for such purposes, 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...
Σελίδα 38 - Cost of injuries and damages Includes expenditures on account of injuries to persons or damage to property when incident to construction...
Σελίδα 72 - Act shall be issued for a period not exceeding fifty years. Each such license shall be conditioned upon acceptance by the licensee of all the terms and conditions of this Act and such further conditions, if any, as the commission shall prescribe in conformity with this Act, which said terms and conditions and the acceptance thereof shall be expressed in said license.