Annual Report of the Reclamation Service, Volume 7, Part 1908U.S. Government Printing Office, 1908 |
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148 Steel truss acre of irrigable acre-feet acres alfalfa amount Arizona Assets and liabilities Average annual rainfall Boise River building charge building cost canal system cent Collection vouchers Colorado completed concrete construction contractor Creek cubic yards Dakota Disbursement vouchers diversion dam earthwork Estimated excavation farm units FEATURE COSTS Assets feet fiscal agent Fort Shaw Gunnison tunnel headworks Idaho Indian installment irrigable area irrigable land irrigation season July June 30 Klamath land office Leasburg liabilities on June main canal miles Milk River Montana North Dakota North Platte project operation and maintenance Pathfinder dam payable plats Portland Cement public notice pumping Railroad reclamation act reclamation fund Reclamation Service Salt River sixth annual report South branch canal south canal STATUS AND FEATURE Sun River TABLE tion Total Transfer vouchers issued Transfer vouchers received tunnel Unpaid contract Unpaid passenger fares water users water-right application watershed wife Willow Creek reservoir Yuma
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Page 7 - That nothing in this Act shall be construed as affecting or intended to affect or to in any way interfere with the laws of any State or Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder...
Page 7 - Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use, or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder, and the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this act, shall proceed in conformity with such laws...
Page 3 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to make examinations and surveys for, and to locate and construct, as herein provided, irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters, including artesian wells...
Page 5 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming...
Page 5 - as used in this act shall be understood to mean that certain act of the Congress of the United States approved June 17, 1902, entitled ' An act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in •certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands,' and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.
Page 7 - Act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Page 9 - ... were alive and continued to be employed: Provided. That if the widow shall die at any time during the said year her portion of said amount shall be added to the amount to be paid to the remaining beneficiaries under the provisions of this section, if there be any.
Page 5 - ... per centum of the proceeds of the sales of public lands in the above States set aside by law for educational and other purposes, shall be, and the same are hereby, reserved, set aside, and appropriated as a special fund in the Treasury to be known as the
Page 100 - An Act for the survey and allotment of lands now embraced within the limits of the Flathead Indian Reservation, in the State of Montana, and the sale and disposal of all surplus lands after allotment.
Page 5 - reclamation fund," to be used in the examination and survey for and the construction and maintenance of irrigation works for the storage, diversion and development of waters for the reclamation of arid and semi-arid lands in the said States and Territories, and for the payment of all other expenditures provided for in this Act...