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Amendment of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources

Amendment of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act

report (to accompany S. 1211) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office).

by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources

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    Subjects:
  • Saline water conversion -- Law and legislation -- Colorado.,
  • Water -- Purification -- Colorado -- Cost control.,
  • Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico)

  • Edition Notes

    SeriesReport / 106th Congress, 2d session, House of Representatives -- 106-814.
    The Physical Object
    Pagination7 p. ;
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL16037771M

    In , faced with deteriorating water quality in the Colorado River, the Basin states came together and persuaded the Congress to enact a law known as the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act. - Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act. - Colorado River Floodway Protection Act. - Grand Canyon Protection Act. - Offstream Storage Colorado River Water Rule. - Agua Caliente Tribe Vs Coachella Valley Water District (Tribal Rights to Groundwater Affirmed). NATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY ACT.

    In , faced with deteriorating water quality in the River, the Colorado River Basin states came together and persuaded Congress to enact a law known as the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act. To fund salinity control projects throughout the Basin, Congress allocated revenues from the sale of hydropower from Hoover Dam, Glen Canyon Dam. Colorado River, help resolve a longstanding dispute with Mexico about the quality of water delivered under an international treaty, and provide a framework to assist states with administering Clean Water Act amendments passed in The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act relies upon a unique partnership of federal and state agencies that.

      In , faced with deteriorating water quality in the river, the basin states came together and persuaded Congress to enact a law known as the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act. To fund salinity control projects throughout the basin, the Congress allocated revenues from the sale of hydropower from Hoover Dam, Glen Canyon Dam and other. The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act (Public Law ) was enacted in and authorizes the Secretaries of the Departments of Agriculture and the Interior to implement measures that enhance and improve the water quality of the Colorado River System for .


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Amendment of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources Download PDF EPUB FB2

Get this from a library. Amendment of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act: report (to accompany S. ) (including cost estimate of the Congressional Budget Office). [United States. Congress. House. Committee on Resources.]. The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act, Public Lawand the laws authorizing three other conservation cost-sharing programs were begun J In the farm bill, Public Lawthey were repealed and replaced by a new cost-sharing program, the Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP).

Shown Here: Public Law No: (06/24/) (LATEST SUMMARY) Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act - =Title I: Programs Downstream from Imperial Dam= - Authorizes and directs the Secretary of the Interior to proceed with a program of works of improvement for the enhancement and protection of the quality of water available in the Colorado River for use in the United States and the.

Creates the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council composed of no more than three members from each State appointed by the Governor of each of the Colorado River Basin States. States that the purpose of the Council is to review, and make recommendations in regard to, activities conducted pursuant to this Act.

Get this from a library. Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act amendments: hearing before the Subcommittee on Water and Power of the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources, United States Senate, Ninety-seventh Congress, second session, on S.

J [United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources. th Congress Report HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES 2d Session ===== AMENDMENT OF THE COLORADO RIVER BASIN SALINITY CONTROL ACT _____ September 6, Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed _____ Mr.

Young of Alaska, from the Committee on Resources, submitted the following R E P O R T [To accompany S. The basin states formed the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Forum (Forum) in to develop these standards including numeric salinity and a basin-wide plan of implementation for salinity control that EPA subsequently approved.

InCongress enacted the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act (Act) with subsequent amendments. Title II of the Act creates the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Program (Program) which focuses on improving the water quality of the Colorado River to U.S.

users above Imperial Dam. Since implementation of the Program, measures have been put in place which now reduce the annual salt load of the Colorado River by more than million tons. The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act (43 USC ) -- Public Lawapproved J(88 Stat. ) authorized the construction of facilities necessary to meet the terms of the Salinity Agreement with Mexico.

AN ACT To authorize the construction, operation, and maintenance of certain works in the Colorado River Basin to control the salinity of water delivered to users in the United States and Mexico.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of th e United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the. Creates the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council composed of no more than three members from each State appointed by the Govenor of each of the Colorado River Basin States.

States that the purpose of the Council is to review, and make recommendations in regard to, activities conducted pursuant to this Act. Salinity loads and sources in the Colorado River Basin.

The Colorado River transports between 7 and 9 million tons of salt annually to the Gulf of California depending on climatic control and salt mitigation practices within the basin.

In the average annual salinity at Imperial Dam (just north of the Mexico border) was a flow. Colorado River Storage Project Act (“Act”) is a federal legislation codified at 43 U.S.C. §§ through o. Many amendments were made to the Act ever since its enactment in The Act authorizes the Secretary of the Interior (“Secretary”) to construct, operate, and maintain the Colorado River Storage Project, and many other.

implementation has been held in accordance with the Colorado Water Quality Control Act and the Clean Water Act. The same water quality standard is adopted for salinity--the water characteristics within the Colorado River basin in Colorado appropriate to maintain the numeric levels established at the three downstream check-points.

Colorado River Basin states review water quality sta ndards relating to the salinity of the waters of the Colorado River. The states collectively initiate d this review under the auspices of the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Forum, prepared a proposed Review; and after holding public meetings, the Forum prepared this final Review.

Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Advisory Council (Council). With the amendments to the Act that created the Basin States Program (BSP), the Council’s consultation responsibilities have been redefined and clearly stated.

The Secretaries of the Departments of the Interior and. BUSINESS MEETING Committee on Labor and Human Resources: Committee ordered favorably reported the following business items: S.

to repeal the Davis-Bacon Act of. “That this Act [enacting this chapter and amending sections d and of this title] may be cited as the ‘Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act’.” U.S. Code Toolbox Law about. In recognition of Federal responsibility for the Colorado River as an interstate stream and for international comity with Mexico, Federal ownership of the lands of the Colorado River Basin from which most of the dissolved salts originate, and the policy embodied in the Federal Water Pollution Control Act Amendments of (86 Stat.

) [33 U.S.C. et seq.], 75 per centum of the total. Imperial Dam in a cost-effective manner, to amend the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act to authorize additional measures to carry out the control of salinity upstream of Passed House without amendment.

(voice vote) Sep 6 AM: Reported to the House by House Committee on Resources. Rept. Infaced with deteriorating water quality in the River, the Basin states came together and persuaded the Congress to enact a law known as the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act.

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Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act: Public LawJ as amended by Public LawOctober 30Author: Anonymous Anonymous.Plan Section of the Clean Water Act amendments of and requiring integrated area-wide plans and programs for dealing with water pollution problems.

Act The Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act (P.L. ) (), as amended by .