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<br />( <br /> <br />( <br /> <br />Provisions could also be included for lic~nsing use of the <br /> <br />reservoir shore lands for diversion facilities. <br /> <br />(4) The price to a state vendee l.culd need to compare "ith prices <br /> <br />1 <br />I <br />I <br />! <br />j <br />I <br />I <br />, <br />i <br />J <br />; <br />j <br />I <br />i <br /> <br />I <br />j <br />, <br />1 <br />\ <br />j <br />J <br />1 <br /> <br />heretofore paid for H&I water by state agencies. Hunic1pal and in- <br /> <br />dustrial contracts were negotiated with the City of Dickinson, North <br /> <br />Dakota, at a rate of $17.50 per acre-foot on Hay 8, i962; with <br /> <br />Rapid City, South Dakota, at a rate of $15.86 per acre-foot on <br /> <br />October 20, 1952; and with Helena, Hontana, at a rate of $13.00 <br />, , <br /> <br />per acre-foot on April 8, 1963. <br /> <br />The price to an energy company could be established by an auction <br /> <br />~rocedure, similar to the auction procedures which have been administra- <br /> <br />tively,established for use'in the sale of lands or other government <br /> <br />property. In such auc tion proceedings, 11 minir.mm pric.e should be <br /> <br />specified. Such minimum price could approxim3tc the benefits and <br /> <br />payr.Hent capacities reported to and recor;nized by Congress: <br /> <br />(n) In S. Doc. No. 19l, 7Bth Cong., 2d Sass. at <br />p. 26, it HuS indicated that }!&I benefits approxi",ated <br />lOr. per tllousand gallons and th~t a \d1 ter ch~lrgc in <br />this amount \-7ould be appropriate. Such charge. ",ould amount <br />to $32.50 per ,,"clee-foot. The staten,ent was endorsed by <br />Congress in Section 9(c) of the flood Control Act of <br />19/14, sup::a. <br /> <br />(b) In H.R. Doc. !Io. 325, 86th Cong., at p. BI, it <br />Has indic[1ted tha t :-1&1 b~nc fi ts <Jpproxima ted $17. 2ft per <br />Clcre-foot ~nd that a proposed. h'atcr ci1:2rge of $17.24 U.:1.G <br />DpprQpri~lte. Tllis report wa~ clldorsed under tIle provisions <br />of Section 1 of thp. G"rr.ison Div(~rsion Unit Authorization <br />Act of Aucu~t 5, 1965 (79 Stat. ~33). <br /> <br />(c) In S. Rep. :<0. 699, 90th Cong., at p. 5, H&I <br />benefits ""d a proposed \later charr,e of $28.70 "ere <br />indicated. The report \Jos approved by Conr;ress under <br />the lancu:lgc of the Oahe U"it AuLboriz3tion Act of <br />August 3, 1968 (82 St~t. ()2/,). <br /> <br />i <br />:, <br />:1 <br />I <br />~ <br />'~ <br /> <br />I, <br />! <br /> <br />19 <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />ii, <br /> <br />!'"". <br />