Management of National Resource Lands: Hearing, Ninety-third Congress, First Session, on S. 424. March 1 [and July 23] 1973, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1973 - 364 pages |
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Page 47 - Multiple use" means: The management of all the various renewable surface resources of the national forests so that they are utilized in the combination that will best meet the needs of the American people; making the most judicious use of the land for some or all of these resources or related services over areas large enough to provide sufficient latitude for periodic adjustments in use to conform to changing needs and conditions...
Page 68 - The common carrier provisions of this section shall not apply to any natural gas pipeline operated by any person subject to regulation under the Natural Gas Act or by any public utility subject to regulation by a State or municipal regulatory agency having jurisdiction to regulate the rates and charges for the sale of natural gas to consumers within the State or municipality.
Page 82 - ... and the right of way for the construction of ditches and canals for the purposes herein specified is acknowledged and confirmed ; but whenever any person, in the construction of any ditch or canal, injures or damages the possession of any settler on the public domain, the party committing such injury or damage shall be liable to the party injured for such injury or damage.
Page 89 - ... for less than all of the resources; and harmonious and coordinated management of the various resources, each with the other, without impairment of the productivity of the land, with consideration being given to the relative values of the various resources, and not necessarily the combination of uses that will give the greatest dollar return or the greatest unit output. (b) "Sustained yield of the several products and services...
Page 6 - American people; making the most judicious use of the land for some or all of these resources or related services over areas large enough to provide sufficient latitude for periodic adjustments in use to conform to changing needs and conditions; the use of some land for less than all of the resources...
Page 42 - By general statutory provisions the execution of the laws regulating the acquisition of rights in the public lands and the general care of these lands is confided to the land department, as a special tribunal; and the Secretary of the Interior, as the head of the department, is charged with seeing that this authority is rightly exercised ' to the end that valid claims may be recognized, invalid ones eliminated, and the rights of the public preserved.
Page 200 - October 1959, the Subcommittee on Public Lands of the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs held 3 days of public hearings at Reedsport and Eugene, Oreg., on these three bills.
Page 32 - ... and (b) the entire transmission line and associated facilities, from substation or interconnection point to substation or interconnection point, of which the segment crossing the lands of the United States forms a part.
Page 79 - ... more valuable or suitable for any other use than for the use provided for under this Act, or proper for acquisition in satisfaction of any outstanding...
Page 116 - ... in western Oregon administered by this Bureau. In addition, the announced cut for the first time Included public lands along with the Oregon and California Railroad grant lands and Coos Bay wagon road lands.