Upper Columbia River Development: Joint Hearings Before the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and Special Subcommittee of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session, March 22, 26, 28, and May 23, 1956

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Reviews upper Columbia River basin development plans in relation to Canadian Government plans to divert waters upstream for storage purposes.

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Страница 30 - ... the High Contracting Parties agree to adopt such legislation as may be appropriate and necessary to give the Commission the powers above mentioned on each side of the boundary, and to provide for the issue of subpoenas and for compelling the attendance of witnesses in proceedings before the Commission. The Commission may adopt such rules of procedure as shall be in accordance with justice and equity, and may make such examination in person and through agents or employees as may be deemed advisable.
Страница 122 - Also, in a letter dated July 8, 1955, to Chairman Clinton P. Anderson, of the Subcommittee on Irrigation and Reclamation of the Senate Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, Mr.
Страница 133 - ... for such part of the annual charges for interest, maintenance, and depreciation thereon as the Commission may deem equitable.
Страница 31 - Britain, relating to boundary waters and questions arising along the boundary between the United States and...
Страница 53 - That the Board of Engineers for Rivers and Harbors, created under Section 3 of the River and Harbor Act approved June 13, 1902, be, and is hereby requested to review the...
Страница 372 - Each of the high contracting parties reserves to itself or to the several State governments on the one side and the Dominion or Provincial Governments on the other as the case may be, subject to any treaty provisions now existing with respect thereto, the exclusive jurisdiction and control over the use and diversion, whether temporary or permanent, of all waters on its own side of tlio line which in their natural channels would flow across the boundary or into boundary waters...
Страница 33 - The high contracting parties agree that, except in cases provided for by special agreement between them, they will not permit the construction or maintenance on their respective sides of the boundary of any remedial or protective works or any dams or other obstructions in waters flowing from boundary waters or in waters at a lower level than the boundary in rivers flowing across the boundary...
Страница 30 - The present treaty shall be ratified by the President of the United States of America, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate thereof, and by His Britannic Majesty. The ratifications shall be exchanged at Washington as soon as possible and the treaty shall take effect on the date of the exchange of its ratifications. It shall thereafter remain in force continuously unless and until terminated by twenty-four months' written notice given by either high contracting party to the other.
Страница 31 - America, have caused the said treaty and the said understanding, as forming a part thereof, to be made public, to the end that the same and every article and clause thereof may be observed and fulfilled with good faith by the United States and the citizens thereof. In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal of the United States to be affixed. Done at the city of Washington this...
Страница 26 - Parties may adopt rules and regulations governing the use of such canals within its own territory and may charge tolls for the use thereof, but all such rules and regulations and all tolls charged shall apply alike to the subjects or citizens of the High Contracting Parties and the ships, vessels, and boats of both of the High Contracting Parties, and they shall be placed on terms of equality in the use thereof.

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