Deferrals of Budget Authority for Water Resources Projects

OGC-77-16 Published: Apr 18, 1977. Publicly Released: Apr 18, 1977.

Highlights

Two Presidential deferrals of budget authority totaling $12.6 million that had been provided for water resources projects to be undertaken by the Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation were investigated.

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Natural Resources and Environment

AppropriationsBudget authority rescissionBudgetsCongressional powersContractorsContractsNatural resourcesWater resources developmentWater supplyWater resources