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In 1866 , the first legislation relative to water rights on the public lands was
enacted by Congress . By act of July 26 , 1866 ( sec . 9 , 14 Stat . L. , 253 ) , ”
rights to the use of water on the public lands vested under local laws and
customs were ...
In 1866 , the first legislation relative to water rights on the public lands was
enacted by Congress . By act of July 26 , 1866 ( sec . 9 , 14 Stat . L. , 253 ) , ”
rights to the use of water on the public lands vested under local laws and
customs were ...
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... the necessary irrigation and cultivation thereof , by means of main canals and
branch ditches and in permanent improvements upon the land , and in the
purchase of water rights for the irrigation of the same . " In addition , proof of the ...
... the necessary irrigation and cultivation thereof , by means of main canals and
branch ditches and in permanent improvements upon the land , and in the
purchase of water rights for the irrigation of the same . " In addition , proof of the ...
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L. , 790 ) , the grant of rights of way over the public lands for water works was
extended so as to include the conveyance of water for almost every purpose .
The Secretary of the Interior was empowered " to permit the use of rights of way ...
L. , 790 ) , the grant of rights of way over the public lands for water works was
extended so as to include the conveyance of water for almost every purpose .
The Secretary of the Interior was empowered " to permit the use of rights of way ...
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By the same act , moreover , as has been indicated in foregoing sections , the
application of the desert land law was ... the Survey “ for gauging the streams and
determining the water supply of the United States , including the investigations of
...
By the same act , moreover , as has been indicated in foregoing sections , the
application of the desert land law was ... the Survey “ for gauging the streams and
determining the water supply of the United States , including the investigations of
...
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Moreover , although vested rights had attached to a great part of the water and
irrigable lands , yet the rate of actual utilization was far less than necessary for
the proper growth of the arid country . Experience had moreover demonstrated
that ...
Moreover , although vested rights had attached to a great part of the water and
irrigable lands , yet the rate of actual utilization was far less than necessary for
the proper growth of the arid country . Experience had moreover demonstrated
that ...
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Strana 106 - No right to the use of water for land in private ownership shall be sold for a tract exceeding 160 acres to any one landowner, and no such sale shall be made to any landowner unless he be an actual bona fide resident on such land, or occupant thereof residing in the neighborhood of said land, and no such right shall permanently attach until all payments therefor are made.
Strana 104 - reclamation fund," to be used in the examination and survey for and the construction and maintenance of irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters for the reclamation of arid and semiarid lands...
Strana 105 - ... lands which it is proposed to irrigate by means of any contemplated works shall be subject to entry only under the provisions of the homestead laws...
Strana 106 - That when the payments required by this Act are made for the major portion of the lands irrigated from the waters of any of the works herein 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...
Strana 104 - 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, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming...
Strana 106 - 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...
Strana 141 - as used in this act shall be understood to mean that certain act of the Congress of the United States approved June 17, 1902, entitled ' An act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in •certain States and Territories to the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands,' and the acts amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto.
Strana 5 - Territories," approved March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, and the Act amendatory thereof, approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, binding the United States to donate, grant, and patent to the State free of cost for survey or price such desert lands, not exceeding one million acres in each State, as the State may cause to be irrigated, reclaimed, occupied, and not less than twenty acres of each one hundred and...
Strana 105 - That upon the determination by the Secretary of the Interior that any irrigation project is practicable, he may cause to be let contracts for the construction of the same, in such portions or sections as it may be practicable to construct and complete as parts of the whole project...
Strana 107 - That it is hereby declared to be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior in carrying out the provisions of this act, so far as the same may be practicable and subject to the existence of feasible irrigation projects, to expend the major portion of the funds arising from the sale of public lands within each State and Territory hereinbefore named for the benefit of arid and semiarid lands within the limits of such State or Territory...