acres. Indian-owned lands within the project total about 28,500 acres, and the. remaining 10,290 acres of the ultimate project area are State and county lands.
The Camas division, in the valley of the Little Bitterroot River, is irrigated by...
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Forty percent of its capacity has been contracted to the Westland district and 20.5 percent to the Stanfield district. The remainder is available to these or other projects on an acre-foot basis. The remaining irrigation supply is from natural...
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CONGRESSIONAL RECORD — SENATE 5307 As this debate proceeds on Wednesday, I think we will have the right to get the answers from the subcommitee to which the Senator from Massachusetts has referred, in regard to some of their findings. If they do...
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The collection contains materials from
Burg's 50-year career in motion pictures. Includes footage from around the
world: Scandinavia, Spain, Thailand, Venezuela, Britain, Indonesia and much of
the United States, especially Alaska....
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ture proposed primarily for power production on the Columbia below Coulee Dam. About 13,600 acres of the land lie in the lower reaches of the Okanogan Valley. The plan to serve that area involves a canal leading from the Foster Creek Dam several...
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) operates dams in the Columbia River Basin, which encompasses 259,000 square miles of the Pacific Northwest. These dams are multipurpose facilities that fill regional needs for flood control, navigation,...
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providing connections with all parts of the world, Portland is a leading seaport. There are 67 piers, wharves, and docks along the 27 miles of deep-water frontage on the Willamette in Portland and vicinity. The annual volume of shipping on the...
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plant of the Pacific Power & Light Co. on the main stream at Ariel, with an installed capacity of 45,000 kilowatts, and to one small plant on a tributary of East Fork of Lewis River, with a capacity of 80 kilowatts.
Flood control.—Floods of a...
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Basin are required before major, additional developments can be planned.
lrrigation.—Little quantitative information is available about irrigation potentialities in the Kootenai Basin. The bulk of the land susceptible to irrigation is located...
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Public Notice No. 47 of August 27, 1948, was prepared in conformity with recommendations for a standardized procedure made at the Salt Lake conference in March 1948; it opened to public entry 86 farm units embracing 8,283 acres of irrigable land....
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First stage of development—Authorized projects—Columbia River Basin
Irrigation
Active Installed
Agency and project or unit storage power
capacity capacity New land Supplemental water
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
Bureau of...
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The plan adopted to preserve the runs involved trapping the salmon at Rock Island Dam and hauling them alive in special tank trucks to selected streams for release there or to a hatchery, constructed by the Bureau of Reclamation, on the Wenatchee...
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authorized Columbia Basin project is $341,900,000, at 1940 prices. Water users have contracted to repay an average of $85 per irrigable acre, or a total of $87,465,000. The balance of the cost allocated to irrigation, $254,435,000, will be carried...
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authorized Columbia Basin project is $341,900,000, at 1940 prices. Water users have contracted to repay an average of $85 per irrigable acre, or a total of $87,465,000. The balance of the cost allocated to irrigation, $254,435,000, will be carried...
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LOWER COLUMBIA—Continued Page
Precipitation and Temperature Data, Selected Stations 291
Block Diagram 293
Agricultural Land Use and Value of Farm
Products 301
Crop Land 302
Forest Conditions and Sawmill Capacity 303
Primary...
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small-scale undertakings for the irrigation of special crops.
Power.—About two-thirds of the power plants established in the lower basin are hydroelectric. Most of the plants are located within the Willamette Basin. The two larger plants are...
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used largely for production of forage crops. It consists of many scattered tracts served by small, privately owned, gravity diversions. Late-season shortages occur on some of the smaller tributaries, but they are not critical. In general, the...
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Water and geology: how does geology control where you find and how you use water? / Roddey, James -- Through the eyes of the state geologist / Beaulieu, John D. -- What is groundwater? -- Geology and groundwater -- Who owns and manages Oregon's...
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The Endangered Species Act (ESA) in the 109th Congress: Conflicting Values and Difficult Choices
SUMMARY
The 109th Congress is likely to consider various proposals to amend the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA; P.L....
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form only a small fraction of 1 percent of the flow of that mighty river. About 18 percent of the Walla Walla River Basin waters are now consumed by irrigation use, however, and this percentage may be increased to 28 percent by future...
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The State of Oregon Maps Collection includes a diverse selection of maps of the full state of Oregon as well as counties, cities, and regions. Topics of the maps include geology, soils, agriculture, recreation, traffic flow, dams and reservoirs,...
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Missoula, now under construction by the Bureau of Reclamation, is discussed below.
Power.—The principal hydroelectric developments are in two plants having total installed capacity of 33,000 kilowatts, both of which are owned and operated by...
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Flood Control
Authorized developments and others investigated for the protection of property and life from flood consist of 51 improvement projects including 43 levee and drainage projects, and flood control storage in 42 reservoirs. These...
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INTRODUCTION The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) operates several dams in the Columbia River Basin, which encompasses 259,000 square miles of the
Pacific Northwest. These dams are multipurpose facilities that fill regional needs for flood...
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watt-hours. On tributaries of the Willamette not affected by enlargement of the 3 flood-control reservoirs, there are 21 potential power developments, and on the Lewis and Cowlitz Rivers, 25. The 46 latter potential developments have not been...
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