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system turned its attention to the fact that some of the basic agreements underlying the river's management would begin to expire around the turn of the century. The Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement is scheduled to expire in 2003. Under...
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I. Introduction
William Jackson Turner may have had it wrong when he announced at the 1893 Columbian Exposition in Chicago that the American frontier had closed, at least if he intended to include the Columbia River Basin.' In the Columbia... |
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system turned its attention to the fact that some of the basic agreements underlying the river's management would begin to expire around the turn of the century. The Pacific Northwest Coordination Agreement is scheduled to expire in 2003. Under...
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These Indians and their resources of land and water form a special responsibility of the Federal Government as set forth in treaties, statutes, and agreements. In addition, the Government has certain moral obligations to the Indians stemming from...
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CHAPTER XXIII
FROM THE BOUNDARY TO PASCO: Topography, Farms, Fruit, Indian Reservation, Irrigation, Forests and Arid Lands, Railway Bridges, Power Projects, Geology, Placer Mines In describing the Columbia River south from the...
2004-07-20
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potential on the tributaries to the Columbia River and the Snake River and its tributaries was unlikely to be realized. In place of the high Hells Canyon Dam, which would have provided a great deal of storage, small dams were built with a minimum...
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Reprinted from Contracting, May, 1916 The Columbia River Highway By GEORGE C. WARREN Member American Society Engineering Contractors and President Warren Brothers Co. Much has been written during the past six months of the scenic grandeur of the...
2004-06-16
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Abstract of proposals for the removal of rock from the channels of the Upper Columbia and
Snake Rivers, opened by Maj. G. L. Gillespie, Corps of Engineers, September 23, 1879.
Number.
1,000 cubic yards of rock, more or less (per cubic...
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7,365, or 26 percent of the total service group, ranked first. Wholesale trade employed only 1,566 persons, or 5 percent. Transportation was of average significance; 2,822 persons, or 10 percent, were so engaged. A greater than average proportion...
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ca. 71 p. A report submitted to the National Resources Committee and the state planning boards of Washington and Oregon by the Pacific Northwest Regional Planning Commission, Columbia Gorge Committee, detailing the findings of their study of ways...
1937-01-01
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Photograph album showing Pacific Coast
Company mining, steamship and rail operations in Washington, California, Oregon
and Alaska. Includes images of piers, coal bunkers, coal and passenger rail
depots, warehouses and other buildings...
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The KVOS Channel 12 Film records
comprise reel-to-reel films of KVOS television programs filmed and broadcast
between 1961 and 1967. The collection includes copies of the Webster Reports (a
monthly program focusing on human interest...
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Deschutes River Basin
Present Development
Irrigation along the Deschutes River and its tributaries is highly developed. Power production is relatively insignificant ; the total installed capacity of five small private plants is little more...
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The occurrence, distribution, and transport of dissolved (filtered-water) trace elements in the surface waters of the Yakima River Basin were assessed using data collected between 1999 and 2000 as part of the U.S.G.S.'s National Water-Quality...
2024-11-24
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The Olive Woolley Burt photograph collection consists of photographs used by Olive Burt as research for her works, many have been reproduced in various books and articles. Included are over 1,000 photographs of Olive Burt and members of her...
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Chapter III. PLANS, COSTS, AND BENEFITS 73
Potential Developments and Construction
Costs 74
Storage 74
Irrigation 74
Power 74
Flood Control 76
Navigation 76
Other Developments 76
Benefits 76
Irrigation Benefits...
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Numerous environmental studies have been conducted in the Spokane River Basin over the past several decades by government agencies, academic institutions, and environmental engineering firms. Most of these efforts have focused on the environmental...
1998-11-24
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These records (1909-1995) of the Department of Health and
Environmental Sciences, Environmental Sciences Division consist of Correspondence, Court
Papers, Financial Records, Hearings, Laboratory Records, Organizational Records,...
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In July and August of 1994, the U.S.G.S. in cooperation with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (ODEQ) collected data to document the spatial extent and diel
variability of dissolved oxygen (DO) concentrations and pH levels in selected...
1995-11-24
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of transporting ore from mines near its head to the town of Chelan at the outlet.
Lake Chelan is the outstanding feature of the Chelan River watershed. It is fed by streams rising high in the Cascade Mountains. Glaciers, in part, supply the...
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CHAPTER V
Central Snake GENERAL DESCRIPTION The central Snake Basin includes the drainage area tributary to the Snake River along somewhat more than 400 miles of its course below the upper Snake Basin. Unlike the latter, the central Basin... |
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of the river, a distance of 84 miles, was made September-October, 1878, under the direction of Maj. J. M. Wilson, Corps of Engineers.
The improvement of the river above the north fork was found impracticable, but Major Wilson states in his...
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Newsletter from Dr. Ben Yellen, "The Truth About Grand Canyon Dams," August 12, 1966, page 1
1966-08-12
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Consideration of alternative methods for reducing flood damages showed that. the cost of storage solely for flood-control purposes would be excessive. Storage for flood control in reservoirs constructed primarily for power development, however,...
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Stratigraphic measurement of the 1,238-rn thick Cowlitz Formation in the
southwest Washington type section along Olequa and Stillwater creeks reveals complex
facies succession of wave- to tide-dominated deltaic sequences. The underlying, 625-rn...
1998-03-09 (iso8601)
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