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Recapitulation of projects for first revision lower Colorado drainage basin problems and programs for Nevada, October 16, 1937

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Date
1937-10-16
Description

Prioritized list of projects and estimated costs for flood/erosion control projects in southern Nevada.

Digital ID
hln000593
Physical Identifier
Box 4 Folder 47 Flood Control Reports and Maps for Southern Nevada 1934-1950
Permalink
http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1xw4bv9d
Details
Subject
Erosion--Control
Runoff
Erosion--Costs
Erosion--Prevention
Flood control--Cost effectiveness
Time Period
1930s (1930 - 1939)
Place
Lincoln County
Clark County
Resource Type
Text
Material Type
ephemera (general object genre)
price lists
Digital Project
The Historic Landscape of Nevada: Development, Water and Natural Environment
Citation

hln000593. John Wittwer Collection on Agriculture in Nevada, 1898-1972. MS-00181. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada. http://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d1xw4bv9d

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Manual transcription
Language

English

Format
application/pdf

Projects as reported for First Revision Lower Colorado Drainage Basin Problems and Programs for Nevada October 16, 1937 Flood Channel Improvement ? Moapa Valley Watershed Study ? Moapa Meadow Valley Wash Area Bunkerville Diversion Dam and Canal Improvement Mesquite Diversion Dam and Canal Improvement Rio Virgin River Channel ? Silt ? Erosion ? Soil Conservation ? Land Building Program Side Hill Flood Control Bunkerville Area Pumping water from Lake Meade for Las Vegas Valley Las Vegas Valley ? Spring Mountain Range water supply study ? surface runoff and underground waters Delmue Reservoir Dam White Narrows Reservoir Raising Arrowhead Canyon Dam To foregoing prospective proposals are following items for which funds are allotted and work underway: (Not reported to the Resources Committee.) Lincoln County thru SCS in the Pahranagat, Panaca, Ursine Areas. Program extending to and including 1939-40. (Appropriated) Meadow Valley Wash ? Wells Siding and Bowman Reservoir Area for 1937-38 thru Forest Service (Appropriated) It should be noted that items Numbers 1-11 inclusive (above) might be revised up or down depending upon merits and time element with regard to construction programs, which end when construction is undertaken, additional appropriations will become necessary.