Congressional Serial SetU.S. Government Printing Office, 1907 - United States Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. |
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according to purpose acre-feet acres amount ANNUAL REPORT PL approved Arizona basin Belle Fourche Boise River building Canyon capacity cent Class completed concrete construction contractors cost County cubic yards Distributing system ditches diversion dam division elevation Engineering entry estimates excavation expenditures feet FIFTH ANNUAL REPORT following table Fork gates Gunnison tunnel headworks Hondo Huntley Huntley project Idaho inches Interior Interstate canal irrigable lands irrigation July June 30 Lake Lower Yellowstone Madison River Main canal ment miles Milk River Minidoka dam Minidoka project Nonirrigable North Platte project Pathfinder dam Payette-Boise project plant Portland Cement project to June proposed public lands pumping purpose and nature railroad reclamation Act reclamation fund reservoir Riprap rock Salt River project second-feet Secretary Shoshone project South canal spillway station storage structures supply surveys tion Total Truckee-Carson tunnel U. S. RECLAMATION SERVICE Umatilla Uncompahgre Valley Unit price water rights Yakima Yuma project
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Page 17 - 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 17 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to perform any and all acts and to make such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper for the purpose of carrying the provisions of this Act into full force and effect.
Page 16 - No right to the use of water for land in private ownership shall be sold for a tract exceeding 160 acres to any one landowner, and no such sale shall be made to any landowner unless he be an actual bona fide resident on such land, or occupant thereof residing in the neighborhood of said land, and no such right shall permanently attach until all payments therefor are made.
Page 17 - 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 15 - 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 17 - Act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Page 15 - ... 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 "reclamation fund...
Page 13 - 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 16 - Act, withdraw from public entry the lands required for any irrigation works contemplated under the provisions of this Act, and shall restore to public entry any of the lands so withdrawn when, in his judgment, such lands are not required for the purposes of this Act; and the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, at or immediately prior to the time of beginning the surveys for any contemplated irrigation works, to withdraw from entry, except under the homestead laws, any public lands believed...
Page 16 - The said charges shall be determined with a view of returning to the reclamation fund the estimated cost of construction of the project...