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Final environmental statement, Southern Nevada Water Project, second stage

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Title Final environmental statement, Southern Nevada Water Project, second stage
Creator U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Description The Southern Nevada Water Project, a water supply system for the Las Vegas area, was authorized by the Acts of October 22, 1965, and July 19, 1966 (Public Laws 89-292 and 89-510). These acts authorized staged development. The first stage, completed in 1971, consists of intake facilities at Lake Mead, eight pumping plants, a main aqueduct 2-1/2-miles long, a 4-mile-long tunnel, and 30 miles of pipelines and laterals. The State of Nevada constructed the Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment...
Date 1977-06-06T07:00:00Z
Type report
Format application/pdf
Identifier https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/water_pubs/118 https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/context/water_pubs/article/1124/viewcontent/BureauofRec_FinalState_06_06_1977.pdf
Source Publications (WR)
Language English
Publisher Digital Scholarship@UNLV
Subject Alfred Merritt Smith Water Treatment Facility Municipal water supply Nevada--Las Vegas Valley Population--Environmental aspects Water-supply--Planning Water treatment plants Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment Environmental Monitoring Natural Resource Economics Natural Resources Management and Policy Sustainability Water Resource Management

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