Columbia River; A comprehensive report on the development of the water resources of the Columbia River Basin for irrigation, power production, and other beneficial uses in Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming
- Title
- Columbia River; A comprehensive report on the development of the water resources of the Columbia River Basin for irrigation, power production, and other beneficial uses in Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming
- LC Subject
- Water resources development Maps Rivers West (U.S.) Bodies of water Water-power United States. Congress--Records and correspondence Renewable energy sources Northwest, Pacific Agriculture Water-supply engineering Irrigation projects National parks and reserves Conservation of natural resources Photography Forests and forestry Transportation Fisheries Mineral industries Wildlife conservation
- Creator
- United States. Department of the Interior
- Description
- 399 p. Written by the U. S. Department of the Interior, this document outlines a plan for the use of water and other physical resources of the Columbia River Basin. Presented in the report are descriptions of the basin's natural resources, its people, their use of the resources, as well as related investigations and summaries on affiliated problems and possibilities. As to use of physical resources, the principal emphasis is upon water utilization. This 1947 edition was issued in advance of its publication as a Congressional Document; it includes black and white photos, and numerous maps covering power facilities, developed and undeveloped land, and water resources.
- Location
- Columbia River >> Douglas County >> Washington >> United States Snake River >> Franklin County >> Washington >> United States Willamette River >> Multnomah County >> Oregon >> United States Idaho >> United States Montana >> United States Oregon >> United States Washington >> United States Nevada >> United States Utah >> United States Wyoming >> United States
- Date
- 1947-02
- Identifier
- ORU_WTXT_036
- Rights
- No Copyright - United States
- Language
- English
- Type
- Text
- Format
- application/pdf
- Set
- Western Waters Digital Library
- Primary Set
- Western Waters Digital Library
- Has Version
- Print Version Available
- Institution
- University of Oregon
- Citation
- United States. Bureau of Reclamation. The Columbia River; a comprehensive report on the development of the water resources of the Columbia River Basin for irrigation, power production, and other beneficial uses in Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Washington. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1947.
- Number Of Pages
- 399 p.
