Adjustment of Water-right Charges ...U.S. Government Printing Office, 1924 |
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acre cost acre-feet Acreage acres temporarily unproductive agricultural Alfalfa alkali amount Andrew Weiss annual Belle Fourche bill board of survey Boise Bureau of Reclamation canal Carlsbad cent of project CHAIRMAN construction charges Construction cost cooperative committee definite loss DENT Doctor MEAD Document 201 drainage Error or mistake farm unit farmer Federal irrigation projects Fort Shaw GOODWIN HUDSPETH Inadequate water supply Interior irrigable area irrigation district June 30 King Hill Klamath lack of fertility Lake LEAVITT Lower Yellowstone Milk River Minidoka Newlands Newlands project North Platte North Platte project Okanogan operation and maintenance payments physical causes probable loss productive project superintendent Public land public notice reclamation fund reclamation projects Reclamation Service recommend repaid repayment reservoir Secretary SINNOTT soil storage subsection Sun River Sunnyside survey and adjustments Tieton tion Tule Lake Uncompahgre unproductive Acres unproductive for lack Warren Act water rights water users water-right contracts Widtsoe Yuma
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Page 27 - ... suppression of the insurrection in the Philippines, and who have been honorably separated or discharged therefrom or placed in the Regular Army or Navy Reserve, shall have the exclusive preference right for a period of three months to enter said lands, subject, however, to the provisions of subsection...
Page 50 - That upon the determination by the Secretary of the Interior that any irrigation project is practicable, he may cause to be let contracts for the construction...
Page 103 - That when the payments required by this Act are made for the major portion of the lands irrigated from the waters of any of the works herein provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to /he owners of the lands irrigated thereby...
Page 204 - States; and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That when used in this Act: The term "common carrier by water in foreign commerce...
Page 50 - The said charges shall be determined with a view of returning to the reclamation fund the estimated cost of construction of the project, and shall be apportioned equitably: Provided, that in all construction work eight hours shall constitute a day's work, and no Mongolian labor shall be employed thereon.
Page 195 - Loam and gravel. Much of the soil is underlaid by a coarse gravel, and the natural drainage is excellent. Principal products: Alfalfa, hay. cereals, sugar beets, fruits, and vegetables.
Page 125 - ... the Okanogan Irrigation District, a public corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State of Washington, having its principal place of business at Omak, Wash., hereinafter styled the "district...
Page 127 - ... has not paid, or promised or agreed to pay, to any third person in consideration of such procurement or in compensation for services in connection therewith, any brokerage, commission, or percentage upon the amount receivable by...