Rio Grande Irrigation Project. Hearing ... on H.R. 13550 |
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$40 an acre absolutely Acequia Madre acre-feet of water acres in Mexico agreed American side amount of water annual cost appropriation ARENTZ bill Butte Irrigation District cent CHAIRMAN channel city of Juarez COLES Congress construction charges construction cost contract cost of operation deliver the water deliver water ditches diversion dam drainage El Paso County Elephant Butte Dam Elephant Butte Irrigation Elephant Butte Reservoir enter equitable estimated expense flood flow HAYDEN HERRICK HUDSPETH Interior irrigation project June 17 L. M. Lawson Major BURGES matter of fact ment Mexican canal Mexico and Texas million dollars operation and maintenance paid pay one-seventh perpetuity proportion proposition public notice question RAKER reclamation act reclamation fund Reclamation Service Republic of Mexico Rio Grande project river bed Salt River project second-feet Secretary SINNOTT stream THOMPSON tion Treasury water rights water to Mexico water users WILLIAMSON
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Pàgina 4 - May, 1906, the original of which convention, being in the English and Spanish languages, is word for word as follows : The United States of America and the...
Pàgina 5 - 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, to be maintained at their expense under such form of organization and under such rules and regulations as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior: Provided.
Pàgina 13 - After the completion of the proposed storage dam near Engle, New Mexico, and the distributing system auxiliary thereto, and as soon as water shall be available in said system for the purpose, the United States shall deliver to Mexico a total of 60,000 acre-feet of water annually, in...
Pàgina 4 - The United States of America and the United States of Mexico being desirous to provide for the equitable distribution of the waters of the Rio Grande for irrigation purposes, and to remove all causes of controversy between them in respect thereto, and being moved by considerations of international comity, have resolved to conclude a convention for these purposes...
Pàgina 5 - That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized and directed to use the reclamation fund for the operation and maintenance of all reservoirs and irrigation works constructed under the provisions of this Act: Provided, 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 the owners of the lands irrigated...
Pàgina 4 - BY THE PRESIDENT OP THE UNITED STATES OP AMERICA A PROCLAMATION WHEREAS a convention between the United States of America and the...
Pàgina 13 - The said delivery shall be made without cost to Mexico, and the United States agrees to pay the whole cost of storing the said quantity of water to be delivered to Mexico, of conveying the same to the international line, of measuring the said water, and of delivering it in the river bed above the head of the Mexican Canal.
Pàgina 13 - Mexico, as provided, by a convention between the United States and Mexico, proclaimed January sixteenth, nineteen hundred and seven, one million dollars, to be available as needed and to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior in connection with the irrigation project on the Rio Grande: Provided, That the balance of the cost of said irrigation project over and above the amount herein appropriated shall be allotted by the Secretary of the Interior, as may be needed and as...
Pàgina 51 - That for the purpose of carrying out and effecting the objects of this act the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to enter into a contract with the organization formed by the owners of the lands irrigated within said project or project unit pursuant to section...
Pàgina 5 - ... provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby, to be maintained at their expense under such form of organization and under such rules and regulations as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior: Provided, That the title to and the management and operation of the reservoirs and the works necessary for their protection and operation shall remain in the Government until otherwise provided by Congress.