 | Tennessee Bar Association - Bar associations - 1927 - 536 pages
...development and improvement of navigation" as expressly provided in Section 4 of the Act, and "to serve and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the region" as provided in Section 7, and as "will be best adapted to a comprehensive scheme of improvement and... | |
 | United States - 1914 - 908 pages
...are deemed by any action of Congress, or by the Secretary of War and Chief of Engineers, to be best adapted to conserve and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water-power resources of the region. (16) Section 17 places all power plants constructed on previous... | |
 | Henry Joshua Pierce - Hydroelectric power plants - 1915 - 222 pages
...and in awarding such lease, preference shall be given to the applicant whose plans are deemed best adapted to conserve and utilize in the public interest the navigation and power resources of the region. PUBLIC LANDS. — The bill provides that the grantee may use public... | |
 | Municipal government - 1920 - 1062 pages
...shall give preference to applications therefor by States and municipalities, provided the plans for the same are deemed by the commission equally well...the navigation and water resources of the region." The act also provides that upon the filing of an application for a permit or license, notice shall... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Water Power - Water-power - 1918 - 902 pages
...and municipal purposes, provided the plans for the same are deemed by the commission to be adequate to conserve and utilize in the public interest the...and as between other applicants, the commission may likewise give preference to the applicant the plane of which it finds and determines are best adapted... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Water Power - Water-power - 1918 - 908 pages
...preference to the applicant the plans of which it finds and determines are best adapted to develop, conserve, and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the region. But there is no rule whatever, you will observe, provided hero under which the commission shall exercise... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Water Power - Water-power - 1918 - 618 pages
...of necessary properly, und the plans of which it finds and determines are best adapted to develop, conserve• and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the region. I suggest that the words " and shall be based upon the actual horsepower generated" be inserted after... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Water Power - Water-power - 1919 - 910 pages
...ownership of necessary property, and the phms of which it finds and determines nre best adapted to develop, conserve, and utilize In the public interest the navigation and water resources of the resrion. I suggest that the words " and shall be based upon the actual horsepower generated" be inserted... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on Water Power - Water-power - 1919 - 906 pages
...pun>oses, provided e plans for the same are deemed by the commission to be adequate to conserve id utilize in the public interest the navigation and water resources of the gion : and as between other applicants the commission may likewise give preface to the applicant best... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Interstate Commerce - Railroads - 1919 - 1172 pages
...plans are deemed by any action of Congress or by the Secretary of War and Chief of Engineers to be best adapted to conserve and utilize in the public interest the navigation and water-power resources of the region, and all such leases anil the parties thereto and the terms and... | |
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In issuing preliminary permits hereunder or licenses where no preliminary permit has been issued and in issuing licenses to new licensees under section 15 hereof the Commission shall give preference to applications therefor by States and municipalities,... 
