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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... miles . Now , if they had a similar installation in the East we could be supplying New York City from the Adirondacks , from Niagara , from Pennsylvania , or from West Virginia , and not be going any farther : in fact less than the ...
... miles . Now , if they had a similar installation in the East we could be supplying New York City from the Adirondacks , from Niagara , from Pennsylvania , or from West Virginia , and not be going any farther : in fact less than the ...
Σελίδα 77
... mile or two a tremen- deus fall and for many miles not have any . The lucky party that gets that fall can develop power at a very cheap rate , whereas an- other party that has to run long conduits or get a smaller fall , he can make it ...
... mile or two a tremen- deus fall and for many miles not have any . The lucky party that gets that fall can develop power at a very cheap rate , whereas an- other party that has to run long conduits or get a smaller fall , he can make it ...
Σελίδα 113
... miles of area . Many of these sta- tions have been too recently established to give reliable data for power esti- mates , while in large sections of the country , particularly in the mountain regions of the Western States , where the ...
... miles of area . Many of these sta- tions have been too recently established to give reliable data for power esti- mates , while in large sections of the country , particularly in the mountain regions of the Western States , where the ...
Σελίδα 115
... miles apart can be utilized can be determined only by an engi- neer's detailed examination . * * * ** * " From the data furnished by the Geological Survey there has been prepare : in this bureau a table of this power by States . It ...
... miles apart can be utilized can be determined only by an engi- neer's detailed examination . * * * ** * " From the data furnished by the Geological Survey there has been prepare : in this bureau a table of this power by States . It ...
Σελίδα 154
... miles inland , and almost to the Canadian boundary , traversing a region now almost wholly without railroad facilities . The dam 90 feet high and 1 mile wide , which we propose to build in the event of the enactment of a water - power ...
... miles inland , and almost to the Canadian boundary , traversing a region now almost wholly without railroad facilities . The dam 90 feet high and 1 mile wide , which we propose to build in the event of the enactment of a water - power ...
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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.