Water Diversion from Lake Michigan: Hearings Before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Public Works, United States Senate, Eighty-sixth Congress, First Session, on H.R. 1 and S. 308, Requiring a Study to be Conducted of the Effect of Increasing the Diversion of Water from Lake Michigan Into the Illinois Waterway for Navigation, and for Other Purposes ...Considers H.R. 1 and S. 308, to authorize HEW and Army Corps of Engineers to study the effects of increased water diversion from Lake Michigan into the Illinois Waterway and the effects upon the Great Lakes. Includes "Memorandum for U.S. as Amicus Curiae in the Supreme Court, States of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio, and Pennsylvania v State of Illinois and the Sanitary District of Chicago, On Amended Application of the States of Wisconsin, Minnesota, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York for a Reopening and Amendment of the Decree of Apr. 21, 1930, and the Granting of Further Relief," Oct. Term, 1958 (p. 63-123). |
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85th Congress additional 1,000 cubic additional diversion amended application amount of water April 21 bill Chairman Chicago River Committee on Public complainants Cong Congress cubic feet damage District of Chicago District of Greater diversion at Chicago diversion from Lake diversion of 1,000 diversion of water domestic pumpage effect effluent feet of water feet per second filed flow Government of Canada Greater Chicago GRIGLIK hearings Illinois Waterway inch increased diversion industrial wastes International Joint Commission July jurisdiction lake levels Lake Michigan Lakes Basin legislation loss matter Metropolitan Sanitary District million navigation Niagara River percent permanent diversion pollution Power Authority present problem proposed Public Health Service purposes question Secretary Senator DOUGLAS Senator KERR Senator MCNAMARA Senator MUSKIE sewage treatment sludge special master statement temporary diversion tion Treaty of 1909 U.S. Senate U.S. Supreme Court United water diversion water from Lake water per second watershed Wisconsin YATES York Power Authority