Authorize Sacramento Valley Canals, Central Valley Project, California. Hearing ... on H.R. 163 ... May 4, 19491949 - 56 pages |
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acre-feet acre-foot acres action in regard allocation benefits BRAMWELL Bureau of Reclamation Butte County Calif CARR Central Valley project Chairman Chamber of Commerce Chico canal Colusa Counties Congress Congressmen Engle construction counties of Tehama County unit CRAWFORD crops D'EWART east side Engle and Scudder Engle-Scudder bill estimated farmers favorable action Glenn County gravity canal HARRIGAN House Document 146 House of Representatives increase indicating introduced irrigable land irrigation canals KEES Knowland legislation LEMKE mento Valley miles MURDOCK northern California percent plants and canals POULSON power revenues question recent measure Red Bluff Chamber regard to irrigation Representative Clair Engle require Sacramento River Sacramento Valley irrigation San Joaquin Valley Secretary Senator Sheridan Senator William Senators Downey service area Shasta Dam Shasta Reservoir Sheridan Downey Tehama County Tehama-Colusa conduit unanimously United States Senate upper Sacramento Valley Valley irrigation committee VANN Washington Water Project Authority water supply WELCH west side whole Central Valley
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Page 1 - River and the Sacramento River, controlling floods, providing for storage and for the delivery of the stored waters thereof...
Page 7 - Resolved by the Senate and Assembly of the State of California, jointly. That the Legislature of the State of California...
Page 2 - Numbered 26 of the Division of Water Resources of the Department of Public Works of the State of California, and shall consult the local interests to be affected by the construction and operation of said works, through public hearings or in such other manner as in their discretion may be found best suited to a maximum expression of the views of such local interests. SEC. 4.
Page 7 - Seashore ; and be it further Resolved, That the chief clerk of the assembly be hereby directed to transmit copies of this resolution to the President and Vice President of the United States...
Page 37 - Davis, county clerk and ex-officio clerk of the board of supervisors do hereby certify the foregoing to be a full, true, and correct copy of a resolution adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Tehama the 28th day of February 1949.
Page 39 - California. Said unit is designated as the Contra Costa Conduit, and shall be of such capacity as shall be determined by the authority to be necessary to furnish an adequate supply of water for industrial, agricultural, domestic, and other beneficial uses in the area served by it.
Page 1 - Indian reservations, and other beneficial uses, and for the generation of electric energy as a means of financially aiding and assisting such undertakings, the projects known as Parker Dam on the Colorado River and Grand Coulee Dam...
Page 39 - onduit consists of a conduit or canal, equipped with all necessary dams, pumping plants, and other appurtenant works, extending from the Sacramento River at or near Red Bluff southerly through Tehama, Glenn, and Colusa counties.
Page 16 - Chairman, it has been stated by those who are in a position to know, that...
Page 2 - The Secretary of the Interior is directed to cause the operation of said works to be coordinated and integrated with the operation of existing and future features of the Central Valley project in such manner as will effectuate the fullest and most economic utilization of the land and water resources of the Central Valley project of California for the widest possible public benefit.