Energy and Water Development Appropriations for 1988: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, House of Representatives, One Hundredth Congress, First Session, Partie 1

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Page 432 - It does this in cooperation with local interests and other Federal agencies. This year, the Corps has the additional challenges of the projects authorized by Public Law 99-662, the Water Resources Development Act of 1986. This act lays the foundation for water resource development for generations to come.
Page 948 - The cost of this engineering and design effort will be cost shared with local sponsors in accordance with the cost sharing and financing concepts reflected in Public Law 99-662, the Water Resources Development Act of 1986.
Page 941 - Federal funds, together with scheduled cash contributions of $2,445,000 from local sponsors, will provide for continued planning on high priority studies and preconstruction engineering and design activities on high priority projects in the Southwestern Division area. This...
Page 21 - ... 1988 program totals $3.5 billion and is predicated on Federal appropriations of some $3.27 billion and associated non-federal contributions of $233 million. The Federal budget request, summarized by appropriation account in Table A, which is attached, includes the appropriation of some $187 million in receipts from two trust funds supporting the Civil Works Program: the Inland Waterways Trust fund and the Harbor Maintenance Trust Fund. Offsetting receipts that would be collected under existing...
Page 28 - ... recreation facilities only when the recreation benefits are less than 50 percent of the total benefits and the recreation potential for those benefits are either created by projects formulated and justified for other purposes or when the recreational benefits are produced as the result of investment for other project benefits; for example, recreation benefits produced by a breakwater for commercial navigation. Another aspect of our policy is to allow non-federal local sponsors (state, county...
Page 672 - SEVEN STATES BORDERING THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER GENERALLY FROM ST. LOUIS IN THE NORTH TO THE GULF OF MEXICO IN THE SOUTH. WE HAVE DISTRICT OFFICES LOCATED AT ST. LOUIS, MEMPHIS, VICKSBURG, AND NEW ORLEANS.
Page 28 - Funding limitations also warrant assigning recreation a lower priority and deferring recreational investments whenever there are more pressing demands to be met. It is the Administration's intent to reduce Federal competition with the private and non-federal public sectors in providing recreation opportunities. It is our intent to cost share only those facilities that satisfy the basic needs of the public who want to enjoy the recreational opportunity provided by the Federal project. Accordingly,...
Page 32 - ... program indicated the ability to absorb all of the increase. However, authority is being sought to transfer $3.2 million from the appropriations for the Construction, General, account to the General Expenses account where there is a shortfall which cannot be met within available funds. Rescission The President has submitted legislation to rescind the funds and eliminate the legislative directive to upgrade and repair a privately-owned hydroelectric dam which is not a Federal responsibility. Actions...
Page 22 - I make special mention of it here because it will require a major ccmraitment of construction funds in years to cone. The key to sustaining such an investment level is the increased non-Federal share of project costs and the financing of that share during construction. I am pleased to report our record to date on the beneficiarypay concept for this appropriation account. Of the 57 new start projects funded prior to Fiscal Year 1988 which require local cooperation agreements, 47 have been negotiated...
Page 659 - Year 1988 capability amounts consider each project or study by itself without reference to the rest of the program. However, it is emphasized that the total amount proposed for the Army's Civil Works Program in the President's Budget for Fiscal Year...

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