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Deadwood Reservoir on the Deadwood River, a tributary to the south fork of the Payette River. Diversion to Payette division lands is made from the Black Canyon Dam. Power.—Four power plants have been constructed in the Boise River Basin and...

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,...

described, as far as I could, the country in the vicinity of the Okinakane, and will not do so again here. Sixth. All that portion of the Great Plain of the Columbia lying between the river and the Grand Coulee and Badger Mountains would be...

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....

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
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
It is believed that after the completion of such a dike further dredging will be unnecessary at Post-Office Bar. From the lower end of this bar there is a channel with a depth of from 20 to 45 feet, until we reach the mouth of the Willamette...

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...

below Athalmer, and here built a permanent fort to which he gave the name of "Kootanae House," the remains of which can still be seen just east of the wagon road between Athalmer and Wilmer. Here he remained until the spring of 1808 when he...
2004-07-06
Money statement. July 1, 1885, amount available $495 07 Amount received by transfer of property to other improvements and by deposit 23 04 518 11 July 1, 1886, amount expended during fiscal year, exclusive of liabilities outstanding...

CHAPTER II
The Columbia River Basin Among North American rivers the Columbia occupies a position of prominence. Although it is exceeded in volume of water discharged by the Mississippi, McKenzie, and St. Lawrence Rivers, the Columbia is the...

CHAPTER IX
Lower Columbia GENERAL DESCRIPTION The lower Columbia Basin includes the drainage area of the Columbia River west of the Cascade Mountains. Although much smaller in size than any of the other major subdivisions recognized in the...

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Airplanes, 46 Albeni Falls Dam, 54 Alumax Pacific Corporation, 99 Aluminum industry, Pacific Northwest, 57 plant disposal, 52 production, 47, 51 role of government, 51-52 Aluminum Company of America, 39, 46 photo, 40...

Irrigation.--Within the Klickitat Basin, opportunity for increase in irrigated acreage is limited to expansion in the Glenwood area. By enlarging the existing main canal and extending it to intercept the west fork of the Klickitat River,...

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...

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...

APPENDIX T T. IMPROVEMENT OF LOWER COLUMBIA RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES, OREGON AND WASHINGTON. REPORT OF MAJOR W. L. FISK, CORPS OF ENGINEERS, OFFICER IN CHARGE, FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 1899, WITH OTHER DOCUMENTS RELATING TO THE...
CHAPTER 1: Background Public Law 99-663, the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act, was signed by President Ronald Reagan on November 17, 1986. The Act provides direction for a unique partnership among federal, state, and local...

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,...
2024-04-20
Commission delegated the task to the Columbia River Engineering Board, which filed a 1959 report identifying three alternative plans for development and storage sites in Canada that could be operated to benefit both countries. The Commission also...

APPENDIX I
I. Area of Columbia River Basin by Subdivisions. 2. Counties Wholly or Largely Within the Columbia River Basin. Area of Columbia River Basin by subdivisions Subdivision : Acres Upper Snake 22, 658, 000 Central Snake 36,...

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...

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...

5,000 acre-feet in dry years. A reservoir capacity of 15,000 acre-feet is proposed. The project area would be limited by water supply to 5,200 acres. Post project would irrigate 12,000 acres of new land and provide supplemental water for 2,500...

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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