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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Document: United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Memorandum Report, Lower Colorado River Perfection, Region 3, A.B. West, Regional Director, Boulder City, Nevada, March 1963, page 18
1963-03-01
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Grande Ronde River Present Development
Irrigation of a gross area of about 76,000 acres of land and hydroelectric installations with an aggregate capacity of 2,480 kilowatts constitute the water resource developments in the Grande Ronde River...
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the other instrument, so that the position of the float was accurately located upon entering and leaving the course. In one or two instances a third point in the middle of the course was also determined by angles from both instruments.
Time was...
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Pennsylvania, transmission network, 6
Pierce, Walter, 32
Pinchot, Gifford, 7 Plutonium, 47, 73
Plutonium production reactor, 72
Pope, James J., 29
Port Angeles, Washington, 6 Portland, Oregon, 16, 33
harbor, (photo), 47
photo, 9...
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Amount appropriated by act approved August 14,1876 $15, 000 00 Amount (estimated) required for completion of existing project.. - Project incomplete. Amount that can be profitably expended in fiscal year ending June 30, 1878 ....30,000 00 (See...
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Cubic yards.
Rock No. 8a
Rock No. 8b 42.18
Rock No. 13 55.40
Rock No. 11 49.48
Two small rocks near No. 14 13.00
Total 192.06
Sum-total of quantities displaced at both Squally Hook and Umatilla Upper Rapids during the winter...
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Master scanned with Epson 1640XL at 800 dpi. Image manipulated with Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
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The silt content of most streams is low except during the spring, flood run-off and in those cases where mine mill wastes are discharged into them. The problems raised by the latter conditions are serious on the upper Clark Fork River in the...
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Reports from 1966-1972 detailing meetings and inspections of various watersheds and water projects throughout the American West as well as the Pa Mong Project on the Mekong River in Vietnam
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2. The Endangered Species Act Petitions and the Salmon Summit
The pervasive weakness in the wild runs prompted several petitions to list salmon populations under the Endangered Species Act.158 When the ESA petitions were first filed in 1990,...
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Degree of management. Return to the River encourages "restoration of natural vegetation and ecological processes that create and maintain fish habitat." 57 In an area like the Grande Ronde, this might mean reattaching streams to their floodplains,...
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water availability studies. Many other streams were being adjudicated, already had instream flow protection, or were not regarded as vulnerable to development. For most of the streams requiring further study, the Department processed diversion...
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IV. Restoring the River of Salmon
A. Salmon and the Effects of Development The developed river is a far cry from the river that saw the dawn of the 19th century. Storage projects have evened out the extreme year-to-year variations in flow.... |
5464 congressional record — senate April stated, the situation In South Dakota with reference to these dams. The Missouri River from Nebraska on the south to North Dakota on the north is being converted into a chain of great lakes. A half million...
2009-04-01
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EXPLANATION OF RIVER EVALUATION PROCEDURES
GENERAL INFORMATION
In order to evaluate the fishermen's complaints obtained on the Lower Columbia River to date, all data, including the fisherman reports, river discharge, and temperature were...
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Label on verso: DATE: June 27, 1941; OP 65-2-93-146, Dist. 1; PHOTO BY: Morgan Fitz, Camp Kettle; COUNTY: Stevens; Neg. No. 914; TITLE: Columbia River Reservoir Clearing Project; CAPTION: SPOKANE RIVER VALLEY (About May 15th) LOOKING SOUTH; The...
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Memorandum: To Members, Colorado Water Conservation Board, Colorado River Advisory Committee, et.al., from Colorado River Conservation Board, "Colorado River Basin Project Legislation - Requiem," June 6, 1967, page 3
1967-06-06
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made. Flood-protection measures are largely unnecessary.
Irrigation.—Development of irrigation in the John Day Basin was started near Prairie City about 1860. Existing projects were reported to be capable of serving 47,814 acres in 1940, of...
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Reports, memoranda, and correspondence
regarding flood control projects in the Willamette Valley and elsewhere in
Oregon and Washington State.; Contains:: one (1) bound volume; "Official Papers of Lieut. J.G.
Doyle, U.S.N.," 1881-1900;...
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of the same name. The river there widens out very considerably, and a convenient basin was found in which to lay her.
The falls or cascades are three miles below Lime Point. The latter is the only place where a mass of limestone, in contrast...
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Power projects authorized—Bureau of Reclamation,
Department of the Interior
Annual production
(million kilowatt-hours)
State and project
Finn Secondary
Idaho:
Palisades 30. 0 131 99
Anderson Ranch 40. 5 _ _ _ 118
Montana:...
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002.
IMPROVEMENT OF UPPER WILLAMETTE AND YAMHILL RIVERS, OREGON.
The amount available. for the continuance of this improvement at the opening of the fiscal year was $18,373.16, a part of which was under contract for rock removal at Rock...
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Caption on mount: Pound boat returning with salmon. Columbia River, Washington
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By June of 1942 the rising waters of the reservoir had backed the Kettle River up to a sufficient depth to permit removal of the Kettle River railroad bridge by barges and tugs. Here the power tug Paul Bunyan is maneuvering a barge under the last...
1942-06-01
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