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" The paramount use should be that of water supply; next should follow navigation in humid regions and irrigation in arid regions. The development of power on the navigable and source streams should be kept subordinate to the primary and secondary uses... "
Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining and Metallurgical Engineers ... - Page 491
1909
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Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1909 - 696 pages
...if we assume that 51b. of coal per hp-hr. are used. A proposal to impose any such tax on coal used for power purposes and use the proceeds for the construction...familiar, for example, with power developments in the cotton-mill district of the Carolinas, and with the character of the streams there utilized so extensively...
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Proceedings of the Joint Conservation Conference, Washington, D.C ..., Volume 1

United States. National Conservation Commission - 1909 - 310 pages
...navigable and source streams should be coordinated with the primary and secondary uses of the waters. Other things equal, the development of power should...control of the streams for navigation and other uses. Broad plans should be adopted providing for a system of waterway improvement extending to all uses...
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The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle

Chautauquas - 1909 - 986 pages
...navigable and source streams should be coordinated with the primary and secondary uses of the waters. Other things equal, the development of power should...control of the streams for navigation and other uses. Broad plans should be adopted providing for a system of waterway improvement extending to all uses...
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Pamphlets on Conservation of Natural Resources, Volume 8

Conservation of natural resources - 1909 - 298 pages
...subordinate to the primary and secondary uses of the waters ; though other things equal, power development should be encouraged, not only to reduce the drain...control of the streams for navigation and other uses. It has been roughly estimated that the inland waterways of the country could be improved in ten years...
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Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Volume 28

American Institute of Electrical Engineers - Electric engineering - 1910 - 786 pages
...if we assume that 5 lb. of coal per hp-hr. are used. A proposal to impose any such tax on coal used for power purposes and use the proceeds for the construction...familiar, for example, with power developments in the cotton-mill district of the Carolinas, and with the character of the streams there utilized so extensively...
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Conservation of Natural Resources

American Academy of Political and Social Science - Natural resources - 1910 - 246 pages
...subordinate to the primary and secondary uses of the waters ; though other things equal, power development should be encouraged, not only to reduce the drain...control of the streams for navigation and other uses. It has been roughly estimated that the inland waterways of the country could be improved in ten years...
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Source Book in Economics: Selected and Ed. for the Use of College Classes

Frank Albert Fetter - Economics - 1912 - 402 pages
...navigable and source streams should be coordinated with the primary and secondary uses of the waters. Other things equal, the development of power should...control of the streams for navigation and other uses. Broad plans should be adopted for a system of waterway improvement extending to all uses of the waters...
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Source Book in Economics: Selected and Ed. for the Use of College Classes

Frank Albert Fetter - Economics - 1912 - 402 pages
...navigable and source streams should be coordinated with the primary and secondary uses of the waters. Other things equal, the development of power should...control of the streams for navigation and other uses. Broad plans should be adopted for a system of waterway improvement extending to all uses of the waters...
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The Chautauquan: Organ of the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific ..., Volume 55

1909 - 526 pages
...navigable and source streams should be coordinated with the primary and secondary uses of the waters. Other things equal, the development of power should...control of the streams for navigation and other uses. Broad plans should be adopted providing for a system of waterway improvement extending to all uses...
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Bi-monthly Bulletin of the American Institute of Mining Engineers, Volumes 25-30

Mineral industries - 1909 - 808 pages
...assume that 5 Ib. of coal per horse power-hour are used. A proposal to impose any such tax on coal used for power purposes and use the proceeds for the construction...power developments in the cotton mill district of the Carolines and with the character of the streams there utilized so extensively and with such vast advantage...
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