Record Details
Field | Value |
---|---|
Title | page 173 |
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. |
Type | page |
Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 198.573 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 | rather than by public officials."32 For decades, state water agencies' primary task was to issue diversion permits, not to manage water as a public resource. By 1898, claimants to the Boise River had asserted rights to 6,361,800 miners' inches of water,-although in the late summer the river had only 35,000 miners' inches.33 This laissez faire, decentralized pattern was carried over into reclamation program in section 8 of the Reclamation Act. The law of the Snake River (see pages 33-41), the... |
Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1402 |