Rio Chama River, New Mexico: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Public Lands, National Parks, and Forests of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, One Hundredth Congress, First Session on S. 850 ... Santa Fe, NM, July 27, 1987-1988, Partes1-2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1987 |
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Página 33 - 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, and the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this Act, shall proceed in conformity with such laws...
Página 231 - October next succeeding the ratification of this compact. (e) The States of the Upper Division shall not withhold water, and the States of the Lower Division shall not require the delivery of water which can not reasonably be applied to domestic and agricultural uses.
Página 78 - Thj state engineer shall make hydrographic surveys and investigations of each stream system and source of water supply in the state, beginning with those most used for irrigation, obtaining and recording all available data for the determination, development and adjudication of the water supply of the state.
Página 38 - Reclamation to impound water for present or anticipated future demand or need for municipal or industrial water, and the reasonable value thereof may be taken into account in estimating the economic value of the entire project...
Página 33 - That nothing herein contained shall be construed as affecting or intending to affect or in any way to interfere with the laws of the respective States relating to the control, appropriation, use, or distribution of water used in irrigation or for municipal or other uses, or any vested right acquired therein.
Página 74 - Provided: That the right to the use of water acquired under the provisions of this Act shall be appurtenant to the land irrigated, and beneficial use shall be the basis, the measure, and the limit of the right.
Página 34 - No contract relating to municipal water supply or miscellaneous purposes or to electric power or power privileges shall be made unless, in the judgment of the Secretary, it will not impair the efficiency of the project for irrigation purposes.
Página 168 - Credits" are the amounts by which the sum of all annual credits exceeds the sum of all annual debits over any common period of time. (k) "Project Storage" is the combined capacity of Elephant Butte Reservoir and all other reservoirs actually available for the storage of usable water below Elephant Butte and above the first diversion to lands of the Rio Grande Project, but not more than a total of 2,638,860 acre-feet. (1) "Usable Water...
Página 81 - ... beneficial use is the basis, the measure and the limit of a right to use of the public waters; and that priority of appropriation gives the better right. In Templeton v. the Pecos Valley Artesian Conservancy District and the State Engineer (65...
Página 73 - Indeed it is no figure of speech to say that agriculture and the mining life of the whole country depends upon the use of the waters for irrigation, and if rights can be acquired in waters not navigable none can have greater antiquity and equity in their favor than those which have been acquired in...