Water-supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey, Volumes 89-94U.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 |
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... contract with the village , under which the company furnishes steam for the pump and keeps it in repair for its use and for the use of the water from the wells . The consumption of water in the village is small , but a large amount is ...
... contract with the village , under which the company furnishes steam for the pump and keeps it in repair for its use and for the use of the water from the wells . The consumption of water in the village is small , but a large amount is ...
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... contracts under which the private companies operate : Ada . - The waterworks were put in by the Ada Water , Heat and ... contract does not specify the kind of water to be furnished . Blanchester . The first waterworks were put in by the ...
... contracts under which the private companies operate : Ada . - The waterworks were put in by the Ada Water , Heat and ... contract does not specify the kind of water to be furnished . Blanchester . The first waterworks were put in by the ...
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... contracts Advertising ..... Specifications and proposals . Contracts and bonds .. Eight - hour day Page . 7 9 9 10 14 14 16 16 16 16 17 19 21 21 21 24 27 29 29 31 31 31 33 34 35 43 44 45 50 52 57 61 858 7 7 87 % 66 67 69 71 74 80 81 82 ...
... contracts Advertising ..... Specifications and proposals . Contracts and bonds .. Eight - hour day Page . 7 9 9 10 14 14 16 16 16 16 17 19 21 21 21 24 27 29 29 31 31 31 33 34 35 43 44 45 50 52 57 61 858 7 7 87 % 66 67 69 71 74 80 81 82 ...
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... contract . Form of bond .... Regulations concerning contracts and bonds Papers read at the conference ... Western hydrology , by N. H. Darton 110 110 112 114 117 117 Forestry and irrigation , by Gifford Pinchot 120 Telegram from the ...
... contract . Form of bond .... Regulations concerning contracts and bonds Papers read at the conference ... Western hydrology , by N. H. Darton 110 110 112 114 117 117 Forestry and irrigation , by Gifford Pinchot 120 Telegram from the ...
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... contract are nearly ready for submittal to the Secre- tary . Many projects have been examined and condemned or laid aside for future action . The careful survey and examination necessary to determine the feasibility of these projects ...
... contract are nearly ready for submittal to the Secre- tary . Many projects have been examined and condemned or laid aside for future action . The careful survey and examination necessary to determine the feasibility of these projects ...
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Page 259 - That nothing in this Act shall be construed as affecting or intended to affect or to in any way interfere with the laws of any State or Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder...
Page 259 - Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this act, shall proceed in conformity with such laws, and nothing herein shall in any way affect any right of any State or of the Federal Government or of any landowner, appropriator, or user of water in, to, or from any interstate stream or the waters thereof...
Page 13 - Survey, and the classification of the public lands and examination of the Geological Structure, mineral resources and products of the national domain...
Page 66 - It shall be the duty of the Secretary of War, of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Secretary of the Interior to furnish every officer appointed by them with authority to make contracts on behalf of the Government with a printed...
Page 15 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado. Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota...
Page 66 - Office of the Department of the Interior, as soon after the contract is made as possible, and within thirty days, together with all bids, offers, and proposals to him made by persons to obtain the same, and with a copy of any advertisement he may have published inviting bids, offers, or proposals for the same. All the copies and papers in relation to each contract shall be attached together by a ribbon and seal, and marked by numbers in regular order, according to the number of papers composing the...
Page 43 - ... to make examinations and surveys for, and to locate and construct, as herein provided, irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters, including artesian wells, and to report to Congress at the beginning of each regular session as to the results of such examinations and surveys, giving estimates of cost of all contemplated works, the quantity and location of the lands which can be irrigated therefrom, and all facts relative to the practicability of each irrigation project;...
Page 66 - In every contract or agreement to be made or entered into, or accepted by or on behalf of the United States, there shall be inserted an express condition that no Member of...
Page 259 - ... provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby, to be maintained at their expense under such form of organization and under such rules and regulations as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 154 - The president shall be the chief executive officer of the association, and shall have general supervision over all other officers of the association in the performance of their duties as such, and of the conduct of the business and affairs of the association. He shall preside at all meetings of the board of...