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BOULDER CANYON PROJECT ACT

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Colorado River Basin; protection and development; dam, reservoir, and incidental works; water, water power, and electrical energy; eminent domain

"Colorado River Dam Fund"

Authorization of appropriations

Condition precedent to taking effect of provisions

Contracts for storage and use of waters for irrigation and domestic purposes; generation and sale of electrical energy

Uses to be made of dam and reservoir; title in whom; leases, regulations; limitation on authority

Canals and appurtenant structures; transfer of title; power development

Colorado River compact as controlling authority in construction and maintenance of dam, reservoir, canals, and other works

Lands capable of irrigation and reclamation by irrigation works; public entry; preferences

Modification of existing compact relating to Laguna Dam

Omitted

Definitions

Colorado River compact approval

Reclamation law applicable

Projects for irrigation, generation of electric power, and other purposes; investigations and reports

Officials of ratifying States; authority to act in advisory capacity; access to records

Claims of United States; priority

Effect on authority of States to control waters within own borders

Consent given States to negotiate supplemental compacts for development of Colorado River

Recognition of rights of Mexico to Colorado River waters

Short title

Lease of reserved lands in Boulder City, Nevada; disposition of revenues

Repealed. Pub. L. 85–900, §17, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1735