Skip to content

Volume 50

Public Law 75–705

To provide for studies and plans for the development of reclamation projects on the Cimarron River in Cimarron County, Oklahoma; the Washita River in Oklahoma, and the North Canadian River in Oklahoma.

Approved August 19, 1937

Statutory text

AN ACT

To provide for studies and plans for the development of reclamation projects on the Cimarron River in Cimarron County, Oklahoma; the Washita River in Oklahoma, and the North Canadian River in Oklahoma.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized (a) to conduct surveys and investigations in order to determine the feasibility and economic usefulness of the development of reclamation projects embracing certain lands

Washita River Basin.

North Canadian River Basin.

Cimarron River Basin.

in the Washita River Basin in Oklahoma, and certain lands in the North Canadian River Basin in Oklahoma, and certain lands in the Cimarron River Basin, Cimarron County, Oklahoma, and (b) if such development is determined to be feasible and economically

Dams.

useful, to prepare cost of estimates and designs for the construction of dams at such sites and such additional or incidental facilities as are necessary to carry out such development.

Sec. 2.

That any funds appropriated providing for surveys under the Reclamation Act may be used to carry out the provisions of this Act.

Approved, August 19, 1937.

Parsed from the official Statutes at Large USLM XML in 50.xml