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The hydropower system's financial commitment to reclamation is significant. In 1985, the General Accounting Office estimated that $14.1 billion in irrigation costs were scheduled on paper to be recovered through power revenues.131 However, because...
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REPORTS OF CAPTAIN W. P. GRAY TO THE OREGON RAILWAY AND NAVIGATION COMPANY UPON THE UPPER COLUMBIA RIVER, ITS NAVIGABILITY AND RESOURCES FOR STEAMBOAT TRADE.
No. 1.
AINSWORTH, June 5, 1884.
DEAR SIR : I left Ainsworth with saddle-horse and...
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MARCH 28, 1956 CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — HOUSE 5161 The SPEAKER. Is there objection to the request of the gentleman from Virginia? There was no objection. J The Clerk read the statement. (For conference report and statement, see proceedings of the...
2008-11-01
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SI-69 SI-33 WI-20, 56 PI-47 F-11, 19
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C
SI-71 F-11F-11, 19
Tentative Disposition
C
Problem or Area of Concern B. Specific Irrigation Problems
1. Dry-farmed agriculture seems to require a large amount of fuel (gasoline...
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Images of diversion dams in rivers
2024-11-22
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Pat Williams was in the U. S. House of
Representatives for Montana from 1979 to 1997. This collection consists of the
materials generated and collected by Williams' office during his eighteen years
in office. Significant subjects...
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1 map ; negative, 13 x 35 cm.
Before the arrival to Washington State of the first irrigation projects handled by the U.S. Reclamation Service, the Northern Pacific Railroad and other railway companies funded private irrigation projects in...
2024-11-22
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Evaluated monetary benefits would total $385,358,000 annually. Somewhat more than half of these benefits would accrue from irrigation developments. The price levels used in evaluating irrigation benefits are not those of 1946, however, but instead...
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Tentative Disposition
WI-3 E F-19
F-6, 19 F PI-4, 17, 21, 32, 50
SI-20, 33, 38, 44
W-1
WI-25, 43, 47, 49, 70
Problem or Area of Concern
1. (Cont) COMMENT: Considerable interest was expressed at public meetings and...
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Large river basins integrate the signal of water from atmospheres to oceans. Climate change is
widely expected to alter streamflow and potentially disrupt water management systems. We
tested the ecological resilience -- capacity of headwater...
2013-06-20 (iso8601)
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Presention on the history and origin of the Columbia Basin Project presented at the annual meeting of the Washington Irrigation Institute in Pasco, WA 05-06 December 1940
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flow for greater power output.
Roy Bessey, in Pacific Northwest Regional Planning, called the project one of "special significance in pioneering headwater storage and extensive hydraulic and electrical integration in the system," and said "Both...
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Images of irrigation canals and other water diversion structures in Iowa, California, Arizona, Washington, Idaho, and Colorado
2007-01-03 2007-01-03 |
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SI-73 F-11 F-19
Tentative Disposition
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F-7
PI-19, 33 SI-33
A
Problem or Area of Concern
4. In recent years, the water table in the Columbia Basin irrigation project area has risen and it will soon become a swamp...
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Those who have seen an uncleared reservoir with its unsightly jumble of floating debris and drowned timber can well appreciate the beauty and cleanliness of the Columbia River Reservoir afforded by these thorough logging and clearing operations....
2024-11-22
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Central
Washington
"In no other subdivision is there greater opportunity to use water resources in broadening the agricultural and industrial bases of the economy. . . . Utilization of the water resources of the main stem of the Columbia River...
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support a street railway system. When that time comes ample hydro-electric power is available from nearby sources. The town owns its own water, light and power systems, the source being the Illecilliwaet River. Revelstoke is a division point on...
2004-07-14
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capacity of 10,598,600 kilowatts. The net output of the developments, including changes in production at existing installations, would be 55,672,000,000 kilowatt-hours of firm energy and 9,195,000,000 kilowatt-hours of secondary energy. Firm...
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Agriculture
Ten million acres of the middle Columbia Basin are in farm ownerships. This acreage approaches the amount of land in farms within central Washington and greatly exceeds that in all other subdivisions.
A considerable part of the...
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Run-off data, for major streams—Central Washington
River
Approximate location
Records available 1
Drainage area (square miles)
Average annual
run-off 19:11-40
(acre-feet)
Columbia Trail, British Columbia 2 1913-42 34, 000 50,...
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Papers and photographs relating to the
family of Henry L. Corbett and to Hamilton F. Corbett.; The Corbett family first came to Portland, Oregon in 1851, where Henry
Winslow Corbett (1827-1903) established himself in the merchandising and...
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