Energy and Water Development Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1981: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-sixth Congress, Second Session

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Page 1172 - The Water Resources Development Act of 1976 authorized the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Chief of Engineers...
Page 1205 - And be it further Resolved, That the Congress of the United States be, and it hereby is, requested to provide as the mode of ratification that said amendment shall be valid to all intents and purposes, as part of the constitution of the United States, when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several states; and be it further Resolved, That...
Page 1422 - Several alternate flood control concepts were evaluated with input provided from community-wide and "interested citizen group" meetings. As a result of the Central Business District Planning Study, a very aesthetically desirable concept, acceptable to the community and the US Army Corps of Engineers, was developed for critical areas of the flood control works. This concept blends the proposed works with the other downtown improvements.
Page 1312 - In closing, I would like to express to the Members of the Committee our appreciation for this opportunity to appear before you and for the understanding and consideration that you have given our requests in the past, and I...
Page 1486 - They must also hold and save the United States free from damages due to the construction, operation and maintenance of the project, except where such damages are due to the fault or negligence of the United States or its contractors...
Page 1420 - Petrides have been closely Involved in our Flood Control effort since its inception. We are' pleased to have the opportunity to appear before the committee to inform you of our activities, our needs in the area of flood control, and to answer any questions you might have regarding our Local Flood Control Project.
Page 1154 - Galveston County has been the local sponsor with the US Corps of Engineers for the construction of various flood control projects in Galveston County since the first seawall was started in Galveston shortly after the 19CO Hurricane.
Page 1360 - Board appreciates the consideration the committee has allowed the project in the past. Cooper Lake and Channels has been subjected to lengthy delays, due In large part in recent years to litigation under the National Environmental Policy Act and subsequent alleged inadequacies in the Environmental Impact Statement.
Page 1180 - Mr. Chairman and gentlemen of the subcommittee, my name is Dale Miller, and I am president of the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association, with principal offices in Houston. It is my privilege to appear before you again today, as I have each year for a considerable...
Page 1438 - There is authorized to be appropriated to the Secretary of the Interior such sums as may be necessary to carry out...

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