SNAKE - COLORADO PROJECT
A Plan to Transport Surplus Columbia River Basin Water to the Arid Pacific Southwest
Department of Water and Power
City of Los Angeles
Samuel B. Nelson
General Manager and Chief Engineer
October-1963
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Bonneville Power Administration is the power marketing agency for 32 multipurpose federal dams existing, under construction, or authorized in the Columbia River Basin. This is the largest hydroelectric system in the United States and one of the...
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Image captions: Onions drying in field near Burley, Idaho, Minidoka project.
Topping onions, Minidoka project.
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ages under the administration of differing Federal agencies are shown in the tabulation that follows.
Farm lands (4,467,789 acres), about one-third of which are irrigated, make up the bulk of the privately owned land. A smaller but undetermined...
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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Contract No. AT(45-1)-1725 RLO-1725-193
2010-06-29
2010-06-29 1971-11-25 |
Plans,
Costs, and
Benefits
"Direct and indirect benefits of the undertakings would be large and far reaching. The lands developed by irrigation, drainage, and flood control works would support a farm population of approximately 300,000....
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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission Contract AT(45-1)-1725 and Office of Naval Research Contracts Nonr-477(10) and Nonr-477(37). Project NR-083-012
2010-06-29
2010-06-29 1966-11-25 |
Oregon Dept. Fish & Wildlife, Project 90-077
2008-10-03
2008-10-03 1993-11-25 |
The effects of potential parental egg production and
environmental factors on year-class strength (YCS) of petrale sole
(Eopsetta jordani) were investigated in two areas off Oregon and
Washington (Pacific States Marine Fisheries Commission areas...
1992-02-18 (iso8601)
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involved in the Review concluded that the governance issues had not been convincingly addressed, and then, following a grand tradition, left the issue to the Northwest states' governors."
3. The Continuing Debate
It is probably true...
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Relations with the Forest Service vary at different levels of the bureaucracy, generally with much better cooperation at the forest level than at the regional level. The Forest Service made an abortive attempt to address salmon concerns in 1992....
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Prior to 1978, Dolly Varden Salvelinus malma were classified into an anadromous and interior form. Cavender (1978) classified the interior form as a distinct species, Salvelinus confluentus, the bull trout. Bull trout are large char weighing up to...
2000-11 (iso8601)
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Removing the eggs from female blueback salmon that has just been killed at the Leavenworth hatchery.
1942-09-18
2024-11-25 |
Twelve hundred pounds of powder were used to blast one of the Marcus bridge piers loose from its foundation. The water spout is about 40 feet high from the water level. Most of the powder in this shot was about 35 feet below the water surface.
1942-04-03
2024-11-25 |
In the area of inter jurisdictional collaboration, the report has several recommendations. The division of federal, tribal and state authority over water raises several interrelated problems, none of which can be addressed by any single government...
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Construction in progress on the north portion of the rearing pond area at the Chamokane game-fish hatchery.
1941-11-25
2024-11-25 |
Construction Engineer A. F. Darland and Supervising Engineer F.A. Banks watching operation of main unit generator L-3, as load of 105,000 kilowatts is reached.
1941-10-03
2024-11-25 |
was rather too bulky to allow a shirt to be drawn over it, Ike went around for a couple of hours just as he was, for all the world like "the noblest Roman of them all"—from neck to the waist, that is. The long, drooping, tobacco-stained...
2004-08-16
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Image captions: THE "INTAKE" AT THE LITTLE DALLES (above)
WHERE WE STARTED TO LINE THE LITTLE DALLES (below) --page break-- the right hand of the two shallow channels without difficulty. In brilliant sunshine we pulled down a broad...
2004-08-11
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Columbia River wheat, flour, and salmon fleet, 1885-'86.
[Compiled from Portland Journal of Commerce.]
Flag and rig. Vessel. Tons. Sailed. Cleared for— Wheat. Flour. Salmon. Yahoo. Final destination.
Centals. Barrels. Cases....
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Officers and delegates of the Washington State Convention of the National Federation of Federal Employees, held at Coulee Dam.
1941-04-19
2024-11-25 |
as much as they would stand, and to load them first with No. 2 powder to within about 4 feet of the top, and then with No. 1 for an additional height of 3 or 4 feet, firing them in large groups, and simultaneously if possible. When this was done...
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