Public Works Appropriations for 1960: Hearings ... 86th Congress, 1st Session |
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acre-feet allocation annual Appropriations to June Arkansas River Balance to complete benefit-cost ratio benefits bridge CANNON CARTER Cash contributions Chief of Engineers Colonel CLARK Columbia River Comparison of Federal complete after fiscal construction program PB-1 cost estimates.-The current cost Federal funds Creek current Federal cost dredging Engineering and design Estimated Federal cost Estimated non-Federal cost estimated project cost facilities Federal cost estimate Federal cost estimates.-The feet financial data Estimated fiscal year 1960 Flood Control Act increase insert pages ITSCHNER JENSEN June 30 kilowatts KIRWAN Lands and damages latest estimate levee MACDONNELL maintenance miles million Mississippi River Missouri River navigation Ohio River Pending adjustments PILLION Preauthorization studies RABAUT railroad Relocations requested for fiscal Reservoir rights-of-way River Basin San Joaquin River spillway Summarized financial data Summary construction program Supervision and administration TABER Total applied cost Total estimated project Total funds available Total obligations Undelivered orders Undistributed cost Unobligated carryover WHIPPLE
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Page 469 - State or local interests give reasonable assurances, and there is reasonable evidence, that such demands for the use of such storage will be made within a period of time which will permit paying out the costs allocated to water supply within the life of the project...
Page 448 - ... the Federal Government should improve or participate in the improvement of navigable waters or their tributaries, including watersheds thereof, for flood-control purposes if the benefits to whomsoever they may accrue are in excess of the estimated costs, and if the lives and social security of people are otherwise adversely affected.
Page 641 - Act shall be expended on the construction of any project until States, political subdivisions thereof, or other responsible local agencies have given assurances satisfactory to the Secretary of War that they will (a) provide without cost to the United States all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for the construction of the project...
Page 483 - ... interest-bearing obligations of the United States then forming a part of the Public Debt; except that where such average rate is not a multiple of one-eighth of 1 percent, the rate of interest of such special obligations shall be the multiple of one-eighth of 1 percent next lower than such average rate.
Page 925 - Son-Federal costs. — Local interests are required to furnish rights-of-way needed for replacement of the Reedy Point Bridge. The costs are estimated to be $6,000. Local interests have previously furnished the required rights-of-way for reconstruction of the St. Georges and Chesapeake City Bridges as well as for approaches to Summit Bridge constructed under part I of the authorization.
Page 516 - The Mahoning River Valley and Beaver River Valley downstream receive flood protection from the existing federally owned Berlin and Mosquito Creek Reservoirs, and from the Milton Reservoir which is owned and operated by the city of Youngstown, Ohio. In addition, these reservoirs augment low-flow discharges in the Mahoning River.
Page 623 - States, all lands, easements, and rights-of-way necessary for construction of the project, hold and save the United States free from damages due to the construction works, and maintain and operate all the works after completion in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army.
Page 926 - JUSTIFICATION The project is a unit of the comprehensive plan for flood control on the West Branch, Susquehanna River.
Page 483 - ... shall be based upon the average rate of interest payable by the Treasury on interest-bearing marketable securities of the United States outstanding at the end of the fiscal year preceding such computation which, upon original issue, had terms to maturity of 15 years or more.
Page 448 - Federal interest in navigation to include in "commerce" the use of waterways by "seasonal passenger craft, yachts, houseboats, fishing boats, motor boats, and other similar watercraft, whether or not operated for hire".