93-2 COLORADO RIVER BASIN SALINITY CONTROL ACT HEARINGS BEFORE THE SUBCOMMITTEE ON WATER AND POWER RESOURCES OF THE COMMITTEE ON INTERIOR AND INSULAR AFFAIRS HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES NINETY-THIRD CONGRESS SECOND SESSION ON H.R. 12165 and Related Bills HEARINGS HELD IN WASHINGTON, D.C., MARCH 4, 5, AND 8, 1974 JAMES R. JONES, Oklahoma JOHN DELLENBACK, Oregon ALAN STEELMAN, Texas DAVID TOWELL, Nevada STEVEN D. SYMMS, Idaho YVONNE BRATHWAITE BURKE, California WILLIAM M. KETCHUM, California JIM T. CASEY, Consultant on Water and Power Resources DAVID LUKEN, Minority Consultant NOTE.-The Chairman of the full committee is an ex officio voting member of this subcommittee. The first listed minority member is counterpart to the subcommittee chairman. (II) Bell, L. Graeme, II, on behalf of the Cocopah Tribe of Indians.......... Blackwelder, Brent, Washington representative of the Environmental Bowdler, Ambassador William G., Deputy Assistant Secretary of Brownell, Hon. Herbert, President's special representative. Choules, Tom, Yuma Mesa Irrigation and Drainage District.......... Cline, Neil M., secretary-manager, Orange County Water District_ Clinton, Frank M., general manager, Metropolitan Water District of 94 Colorado River Water Conservation District and the Southwestern Committee of Fourteen on behalf of the Governors of the Seven Colorado River Basin States___ Ely, Northcutt, special counsel, Imperial Irrigation District-- Evans, Hon. Frank E., a Representative in Congress from the State Friedkin, Hon. J. F., U.S. Commissioner, International Boundary and Grand Valley Irrigation Co., Fruita Canal & Land Co., Grand Valley Water Users Association, Orchard Mesa Irrigation District, Mesa County Irrigation District, Palisades Irrigation District, Redlands Water & Power Co., and the Colorado River Water Conservation District, concurring statement_ _ _ Horton, Hon. Jack O., Assistant Secretary, Department of the Statement-Continued Imperial Irrigation District, presented by Northcutt Ely, special Exhibit A.-Amendments proposed by Imperial Irrigation Imperial Irrigation District: Lining and tile costs (table). Water for consumptive use and leaching requirement and theoreti- Water for consumptive use and leaching requirements and Typical underground tile drainage system, Imperial Irrigation Johnson, Hon. Harold T. (Bizz), a Representative in Congress from Jones, Virgil, member of the board, Palo Verde Irrigation District. -- O'Callaghan, Hon. Mike, Governor of the State of Nevada, as pre- Rampton, Hon. Calvin L., Governor, State of Utah. Steiner, Wesley E., executive director of the Arizona Water Com- Tunney, Hon. John V., a U.S. Senator from the State of California (plus conclusions and recommendations of the Federal-State conference held April 27, 1972). Waits, Elliott_. Warne, William E., National Water Supply Improvement Association_ Williams, Hon. Jack, Governor of the State of Arizona_. Letters: Anderson, Hon. Stanton D., Acting Assistant Secretary for Congres- Section-by-section analysis of draft bill Campbell, Hon. J. Phil, Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture, Horton, Hon. Jack, Assistant Secretary of the Interior, to Hon. James Montoya, Hon. Joseph M., and 11 other Senators, to Hon. Harold T. Morton, Rogers C.B., Secretary of the Interior, to Mr. Wesley E. 145 317 313 Steiner, Wesley E., chairman, Committee of Fourteen, Arizona Water 142 Letters-Continued Steiner, Wesley E., Arizona Water Commission, to Hon. Harold T. Page 191 O'Callaghan, Hon. Mike, Governor of Nevada, to Hon. Richard 191 Williams, Hon. Jack, Governor, State of Arizona, to the Presi- 193 Rampton, Hon. Calvin L., Governor, State of Utah, to Hon. Rich- 194 Hathaway, Hon. Stan, Governor, State of Wyoming, to Hon. 196 Reagan, Hon. Ronald, Governor, State of California, to Hon. 198 Love, Hon. John A., Governor, State of Colorado, to the Presi- 198 King, Hon. Bruce, Governor, State of New Mexico, to the 199 Ward, C.D., assistant to the Vice President, to Hon. John R. 201 201 203 204 Livermore, Norman, B., Jr., Resources Agency of California, to Utah Representatives, Committee of Fourteen, to Hon. Herbert Morrill, Laren D., and Raphael J. Moses, members, Committee Bishop, Floyd A., and Thomas L. Barker, State of Wyoming, State Reynolds, S.E., State Engineer, Paul L. Bloom, General Counsel, Choules, Tom, and Wesley E. Steiner, Arizona members, Com- 205 206 206 207 Westergard, Roland D., and Donald L. Paff, members, Com- 209 209 Rhodes, Hon. John J., Member of Congress from the State of 210 Train, Hon. Russell E., Administrator, Environmental Protection 57 314 California Water Resources Association-resolution, adopted February 8, 1974_ 318 Clark County, Nev., Board of County Commissioners, resolution endorsing Federal legislation, adopted and approved February 28, 1974__ 320 Colorado River Board of California (resolution) _ . 313 242 Colorado River international salinity control project (proposed) (map)_ |