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Title page 20
Relation River in Common
Date 2005-01-12 to 2005-02-16
Rights This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested.
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 208.002 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created.
Description 16 reservoirs in the Middle Snake River, and a number of other storage projects that irrigate some 3 million acres of land: 35' 53.9% of all Washington's irrigated land, 41.8% of Idaho's, and 22.5% of Oregon's. The U.S. Department of Energy, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Army Corps of Engineers affect water quality in the Basin through operation of such federal facilities as the Hanford Nuclear Reservation, administration of the Clean Water Act, and regulation of dredging,...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1236

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