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Title page 165
Relation Columbia River
Date 2005-02-22 to 2005-04-11
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Description 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 Basin. Considerable damage is suffered from floods. The only protective steps thus far undertaken consist of minor levees constructed by private enterprise. Irrigation.—The basin's 76,000 irrigated areas are divided among three valleys, the...
Identifier http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1654

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