Papers concern the legislative background for the institute, correspondence, financial records for projects, publications of the institute and other water related organizations, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Also included are some records...
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Work on the Roza division was begun in 1936 and is still in progress. The ultimate acreage to be irrigated in this division is 72,000 acres, 47,000 acres of which will be served by gravity and 25,000 acres by pumping. In 1943, 9,050 acres of the...
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securing water supply from the Snake River in connection with the Bliss Reservoir noted previously. Water from the Bliss Reservoir would be conveyed 25 miles through the Bruneau project main canal on the south side of Snake River, siphoned to the...
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Papers concern the legislative background for the institute, correspondence, financial records for projects, publications of the institute and other water related organizations, photographs, and newspaper clippings. Also included are some records...
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This collection contains the papers
Arnold Olsen generated and collected while serving as U.S. Representative for
the western Montana Congressional District, along with a few other materials
unrelated to his congressional service....
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Summary of potential developments
IRRIGATION AND DRAINAGE (ACRES)
Gravity
Unit
New land
PumpingSupplemental
water
Total benefited
Columbia River, main stem:
Columbia Basin project 0 1, 029, 000 0 1, 029, 000
Franklin D....
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root Valley section, though near the northern end of that valley they swing northwesterly, away from the axis of the trench. The mountains rise abruptly from the Bitterroot Valley to elevations of 9,000 feet. Strongly glaciated, with resulting...
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Only portions of issues of The Water Report are available in the Klamath Waters Digital Library. FERC is an abbreviation for Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. See the full report at http://www.thewaterreport.com/
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have an annual output of 940,000,000 kilowatt-hours. The reservoir behind Bliss Dam would flood out some of the existing power installations noted previously in connection with the upper Snake Basin. Replacement of the firm power output so...
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eral valleys along the Powder River and its north fork. The largest of these is the Baker Valley in the upper middle part of the drainage area.
Above Baker two irrigated valleys contain approximately 6,000 acres of irrigated land. The upper, or...
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considerable amount of flood irrigation is practiced in the early spring. With some subirrigation, the flooding produces excellent crops of grain. Crab Creek flows through Moses Lake, although the principal source of supply for this body of water...
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Weiser River, a fairly good run of steelhead has been reported in recent years. The Burnt River has been made of little value to salmon or steelhead by gold dredging and heavy diversions for irrigation.
The Salmon River is of great importance to...
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Rivers. These soils are dark colored, neutral to slightly acid in reactions, and fertile. They are intensively utilized for specialty farming, particularly the production of orchard fruits.
Small areas of alluvial soils are found along the...
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Document: Congressional Record, "Protecting The Present Users of Lower Colorado River Water," April 25, 1964, page 2
1964-04-25
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399 p. Prepared by the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, this document outlines a plan for the use of water and other physical resources of the Columbia River Basin. Presented in the report are descriptions of the basin's natural resources, its people,...
1947-02-01
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399 p. Prepared by the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation, this document outlines a plan for the use of water and other physical resources of the Columbia River Basin. Presented in the report are descriptions of the basin's natural resources, its people,...
1947-02-01
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Irrigation.—Two additional developments are contemplated in the basin above Owyhee Dam. Within the Duck Valley Indian Reservation additional surveys are required to determine accurately the ultimate irrigable area of land for which water rights...
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Canal Acreage
Aberdeen-Springfield 61, 000
Reservation 47, 000
Idaho 35, 000
Anderson and Eagle Rock 32, 000
Great Western and Porter 27,000
Snake River Valley 25, 000
Burgess 21,000
Peoples 20,000
Butte and Market Lake 18,...
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Rivers. The remaining 26,800 acres are in the lower Salmon Basin below the town of Salmon. This basin is drained by the main stream and by the middle and south forks of the Salmon River, the Little Salmon River, Panther Creek, and lesser...
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CONTENTS THE WATER RESOURCES COMMISSION AND DEPARTMENT 1c "To serve the public by practicing and promoting wise long-term water management. " 1.¨REGON WATER LAWS 22 water management in Oregon 2.°ATER PROTECTIONS AND RESTRICTIONS 262011 managing...
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Chapter X.—Continued Page
Future Development—Continued Load—Continued
Annual Increase in Per Capita Consumption 331
Components of Future Load 331
Plants and Operations 335
Plants 335
Operations and Production 335...
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the Oregon shore extends from the foot of Fivemile Rapids (mile 191) to the head of Celilo Falls (mile 200). The canal has a depth of 8 feet, bottom width of 65 feet, and length of 8.5 miles and contains four locks. A channel improvement project...
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The acreages under existing developments served from the main stem of the Columbia are shown, by counties, in the following tabulation:
Land irrigable under existing works—Main stem of
Columbia River
Acres
Location
Total
Irrigated...
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gated from Birch Creek. There are no storage reservoirs on the stream.
The Little Lost River rises between the Lemhi and Lost. River mountains and disappears on the plain in the Little Lost River sinks. All the natural flow of the river was...
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and Minidoka Dam were constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation during the period 1907-09.
The Milner-Gooding Canal was constructed primarily for delivery of water to 55,000 acres of land near Shoshone, formerly irrigated from Wood River, in...
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