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1917 agreement
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24 Oct 2017
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United States signs over O&M responsibilities to SRP. Power revenues included.
The Warren Act of 1911 allowed Reclamation Service to sell excess water to land outside government projects.
President Warren G. Harding signed into law an act that allowed the sale of surplus power. This was specific to SRP.
Crosscut Diesel Plant opens
Article released about Echo Park opposing the building of Dams in National Parks. i.e. Hitch-Hetchy
SRP Power peak reached 166 MW
GM Rod Mcmullen along with President Bill Pickrell ordered dam operators to empty the Verde River System. This was the catalyst to get the water agreement with the City of Phoenix complete.
SRP and APS finalize their territorial agreement.
SRP with the state of AZ form the Arizona Water Resources Committee.
Colorado River Storage Project is authorized by congress. AZ is not included.
Central air conditioning could be included in FHA mortgages.
Agua Fria Generating Station is completed. At this time its the most modern electric plant in Arizona.
SRP and state of AZ sign agreement regarding taxes. SRP will make annual payment to the state.
Central Arizona Project is signed into legislation. Known as the last big reclamation project.
Environmental Policy Act is established. Promotes the enhancement of the environment.
NGS goes online. SRP is the managing partner.
Teton Dam Failure
Power Negotiations - Inland power pool - Craig, Hayden - Palo Verde Nuclear - Multi-state
Groundwater Management Act 1980
PLAN 6 was chosen
Carter "Hit List" Deleted 19 water projects and launched a review of 320 projects already authorized by Congress.
Orme Dam was withdrawn
The BOR had lost its reputation for being the exemplar of new technology.
CAP power agreement
GRUSP
Periods
Morman Flat Dam is constructed
Horse Mesa Dam is constructed
Stewart Mountain Dam is constructed
Bartlett Dam is constructed
Horseshoe Dam is constructed
Granite Reef Diversion Dam is constructed
Theodore Roosevelt Dam is constructed
World War II
World War I
BOR budget increases from 50 million to 300 million. Gone are the days of using proceeds from land/oil sales to fund projects.
Kyrene Generating Station construction. Completed Unit 1 on July 1, 1952. Unit 2 completed June 1, 1954. (Steam Units)
Kyrene Generating Station construction. Units 3-6 (Gas-combustion turbines) were completed.
Dwight Eisenhower (R) is President of the United States.
Harry Truman (D) is President of the United States.
Franklin D. Roosevelt (D) is President of the United States.
Woodrow Wilson (D) is President of the United States.
Herbert Hoover (R) is President of the United States.
Calvin Coolidge (R) is President of the United States.
Warren G. Harding (R) is President of the United States.
William Howard Taft (R) is President of the United States.
Theodore Roosevelt (R) is President of the United States.
JFK (D) is President of the United States.
Lyndon B. Johnson (D) is President of the United States.
Richard Nixon (R) is President of the United States. (Only President to resign from office)
Gerald Ford (R) is President of the United States. (Only person to serve as both Vice President and President without being elected)
Jimmy Carter (D) is President of the United States.
Ronald Reagan (R) is President of the United States.
George H. W. Bush (R) is President of the United States.
Bill Clinton (D) is President of the United States.
George W. Bush (R) is President of the United States.
Barack Obama (D) is President of the United States.
SRP battle with Mesa over power. SRP used Federal relationship to gain an advantage. This solidified SRP as a PUBLIC not PRIVATE enterprise.
Central Arizona Project construction
CGS Construction Unit 1 completed on 12/31/79 Unit 2 completed on 10/01/80
NGS Construction Unit 1 completed in 1974 Unit 2 completed in 1975 Unit 3 completed in 1976
Jack Pfister is SRP General Manager
Bruce Babbitt is governor of Arizona
Bruce Babbitt is Secretary of the Interior
3 years of FLOODS in AZ.
Carol Perkins is SRP General Manager
Richard Silverman is SRP General Manager
Hoover Dam Construction
Grand Coulee Dam Construction
Shasta Dam Construction
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