Public Works for Water and Power Development and Atomic Energy Commission Appropriation Bill, 1975: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress, Second Session, Partie 7

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Page 600 - ... include in every recommendation or report on proposals for legislation and other major Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on — (i) the environmental impact of the proposed action, (ii) any adverse environmental effects which cannot be avoided should the proposal be implemented.
Page 780 - Federal actions significantly affecting the quality of the human environment, a detailed statement by the responsible official on i. the environmental impact of the proposed action, ii. any adverse environmental effects which cannot be avoided should the proposal be implemented, iii. alternatives to the proposed action, iv. the relationship between local short-term uses of man's environment and the maintenance and enhancement of long-term productivity, and v. any irreversible and irretrievable commitments...
Page 423 - ... the Federal Government should improve or participate in the improvement of navigable waters or their tributaries, including watersheds thereof, for flood-control purposes if the benefits to whomsoever they may accrue are in excess of the estimated costs, and if the lives and social security of people are otherwise adversely affected.
Page 325 - Interior, who shall transmit and dispose of such power and energy in such manner as to encourage the most widespread use thereof at the lowest possible rates to consumers consistent with sound business principles, the rate schedules to become effective upon confirmation and approval by the Federal Power Commission.
Page 234 - Administration to carry out this responsibility in a 10-State area consisting of West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky. Broad objectives The agency's overall, continuing objectives are defined by section 5. Under its terms the agency is required to "transmit and dispose...
Page 215 - Thank you for your consideration of these requests and" for your time in allowing us to be present at these hearings. We stand ready to assist you in any way and to furnish any additional information you may require. Sincerely. GALVESTON COUNTY COMMISSIONERS...
Page 175 - Mississippi River Port facilities and the Important Mississippi Valley they serve. The Inability to constantly maintain project depth deters charterers and owners from entering into contracts for loading full cargoes of bulk commodities at local port facilities due to the uncertainty of the controlling...
Page 448 - A river is more than an amenity, it is a treasure. It offers a necessity of life that must be rationed among those who have power over it.
Page 362 - Valley and on that date suspended their support of this project until such time as: 1. A new benefit-cost ratio study, which includes up-to-date interest rates and construction costs and reevaluation of recreational benefits, is completed and demonstrates to the satisfaction of the State that this is a wise expenditure of taxpayers funds. 2. An environmental impact statement...
Page 649 - Kansas that are vital and necessary to the conservation of land and water by the three agencies, namely, the Corps of Engineers, the Bureau of Reclamation, and the Soil Conservation Service of the United States Department of Agriculture.

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