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Rio Grande -- "Chadwick"

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Title Rio Grande -- "Chadwick"
Creator Carpenter, Delph
Contributor Hinderlider, M. C. (Michael Creed), 1876-1967 Corlett, George M.
Subject Interstate agreements Water -- Law and legislation Reservoirs United States. Federal Power Commission Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) Colorado New Mexico
Description Correspondence between Delph Carpenter and others regarding Will W. Chadwick's application to the Federal Power Commission for a preliminary permit to construct the State Line Reservoir just south of Costilla Creek on the Rio Grande in Conejos and Costilla counties (Colorado) and Taos County (New Mexico). Chadwick's application was denied because the applied-for dam was determined to be too tall, which would improperly obstruct the flow of waters in the San Luis Valley in violation of...
Date 1929-1930 2016-03-09T23:32:47Z 2016-03-09T23:32:47Z
Type Manuscript
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/10217/170992 Water Resources Archive Data Dictionary v. 2.0
Language English eng
Relation wwdl Compacts and rivers: Rio Grande -- "Chadwick". 1929-1930 Papers of Delph E. Carpenter and Family. Series 1: DEC correspondence; Subseries 2: Loose correspondence. Finding aid: http://lib.colostate.edu/archives/findingaids/water/wdec.html
Format application/pdf
Coverage Rio Grande (Colo.-Mexico and Tex.) San Luis Valley (Colo. and N.M.) Colorado New Mexico 1897-1935
Publisher Colorado State University. Libraries
Source Original: Folder of correspondence. 61 p.

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