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Title page 39
Relation River in Common
Date 2005-01-12 to 2005-02-16
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Description for irrigation and flood control.88 In addition, high-lift pumps made it practical to take water directly out of the Snake River below Milner. Hundreds of thousands of acres of desert land also were developed for irrigation under the Desert Land Entry Act and the Carey Act from the mid-1960s to 1980.89 Growing energy demand and continued expansion of irrigation sowed the seeds of what has been called Idaho's biggest water-rights controversy.90 The Idaho Power Company's Swan Falls Project...
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