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Repayment Commission Recommends Reclamation Reforms
Secretary Harold Ickes transmits the Repayment Commission report on Federal and Indian reclamation projects to Congress. It covers project achievements, hearing-backed findings, and suggests loan reclassification, partial payment suspensions, water user liability changes, tiered payment plans, early discounts, and expanded auditing and oversight for modernized irrigation administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secretary of the Interior
Harold L. Ickes
Congress
Special Repayment Commission
West
State Colleges of Agriculture
United States
Bureau of Reclamation