Soil-erosion Program: Hearing[s] Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on the Public Lands, House of Representatives, Seventy-fourth Congress, First Session, on (H. R. 7054-Reported) March 20, 21, 22, 25, 1935U.S. Government Printing Office, 1935 - 106 lappuses |
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Acreage acres affected by gullying affected by wind agencies Area essentially destroyed Area severely affected Area severely affected__ Area with little area with sheet-erosion bill carried Civilian Conservation Corps COLLINGWOOD committee control of erosion cooperation covered by survey Creek crops cultivation damage dams DEMPSEY destroyed for further dust storms eroded erosion control erosion__ Area erosion-control extensive Farm Credit Administration farm land farmers Federal Government Federal Land Bank flood further tillage grass grazing GREENWAY H. H. Bennett Interior Kansas largely lost LEMKE lost one-fourth lost the topsoil ment methods North Dakota one-fourth to three-fourths percent permanent PETERSON of Georgia planting POOLE practically program of erosion Public Works Administration rain rainfall region reservoirs run-off Secretary Severely gullied sheet-erosion problem silting slopes Soil Erosion Service streams subsection terrace Texas three-fourths of topsoil tion topsoil lost Total area affected United vegetation washed watershed wind erosion wind erosion_
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96. lappuse - To cooperate, or enter into agreements with, and within the limits of appropriations duly made available to it by law, to furnish financial or other aid to any agency, governmental or otherwise, or any...
2. lappuse - The administrative expenses provided for under this section shall include, among others, expenditures for personal services and rent in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, for law books and books of reference, for contract stenographic reporting services, and for printing and paper in addition to allotments under the existing law.
84. lappuse - The acts authorized in section 1 (1) and (2) may be performed — (a) On lands owned or controlled by the United States or any of its agencies with the cooperation of the agency having jurisdiction thereof; and (b) On any other lands, upon obtaining proper consent or the necessary rights or interests in such lands.
2. lappuse - As a condition to the extending of any benefits under this act to, or the performance of work upon, any lands not owned or controlled by this State or any of its agencies...
2. lappuse - Act of 1923, as amended, and may, without regard to the provisions of the civil-service laws and the Classification Act of 1923...
2. lappuse - SEC. 6. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated for the purposes of this Act such sums as Congress may from time to time determine to be necessary.
2. lappuse - Act, to any lands not owned or controlled by the United States or any of its agencies, the Secretary of Agriculture may, insofar as he may deem necessary for the purposes of such Acts, require — (1) The enactment and reasonable safeguards for the enforcement...
1. lappuse - ... declared to be the policy of Congress to provide permanently for the control and prevention of soil erosion and thereby to preserve natural resources, control floods, prevent impairment of reservoirs, and maintain the navigability of rivers and harbors, protect public health, public lands and relieve unemployment, and the Secretary of Agriculture, from now on, shall coordinate and direct all activities with relation to soil erosion...
2. lappuse - To carry out preventive and control measures within the district including, but not limited to, engineering operations...
36. lappuse - ... 201,153,636 acres, of the 832,351,639 acres referred to above, erosion is getting under way over more than 25 percent of the area. This is part of our remaining area of more valuable agricultural land that must be preserved at all costs. SUMMARY OF EROSION CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES Acreage within whch more than 25 percent of the land has been affected as indicated: Area which has lost practically all of the topsoil and is severely gullied, rendering it unsuited for further tillage.