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Left Hand Ditch Company

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Title Left Hand Ditch Company Left Hand Ditch Company
Creator Gould, Frank R.
Contributor Whitmore, Kenneth L.
Subject Gould, Frank R. -- Interviews Left Hand Ditch Company Irrigation canals and flumes Water -- Law and legislation Water-supply -- Colorado Reservoirs -- Colorado -- Boulder County Colorado-Big Thompson Project (U.S.) Left Hand Water Supply Company
Description Frank Gould interviewed by Ken Whitmore Long-time Left Hand Superintendent Frank Gould discusses the history of the Left Hand Ditch Company, including the situation that lead to the landmark case Coffin vs. Lefthand Ditch Company, Left Hand's ongoing problems with water supply and regulation, changes brought by the Colorado-Big Thompson Project and the results of the company's exclusion from Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District, and decisions made by the board of directors. Includes a map of the system and two pages of...
Date 1988-04-05 2016-05-05T17:33:39Z 2016-05-05T17:33:39Z
Type Manuscript
Identifier http://hdl.handle.net/10217/172797 Water Resources Archive Data Dictionary v. 2.0
Language English eng
Relation wwdl [Left Hand Ditch Company]. 1988 April 5 Water Oral Histories Collection. Series 2: Ken Whitmore oral histories. Finding aid: http://lib.colostate.edu/archives/findingaids/water/wohc.html
Format 40 pages application/pdf
Coverage Saint Vrain Basin (Colo.) Boulder County (Colo.) Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District 1860-1988
Publisher Colorado State University. Libraries

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