The Seventh Annual Report of the Reclamation Service (1907–1908) offers a thorough look at U.S. irrigation projects and progress across many states. It covers construction, finances, land development, and the changing scope of federal water management.
This volume blends project summaries with practical details about contracts, land open for irrigation, public notices, and approaches to water rights. It also highlights international considerations, key engineering features, and the ongoing effort to expand reliable irrigation for farming communities.
- Read clear progress updates on major projects like the Salt River, Milk River, St. Mary, and others across the Mountain and Pacific regions.
- Learn how construction, hydrography, and financial accounting are tracked in a large, nationwide public works program.
- See how private irrigation interests, government agencies, and water-right adjudications intersect in daily operations.
- Find outlines of principal contracts, current expenses, and the allocation of costs by project feature.
Ideal for readers seeking a historical view of early 20th‑century federal irrigation efforts, project management, and the evolution of water policy in the United States.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the United States Bureau of Reclamation's (Reclamation Service) operations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1908, summarizing work completed and in progress for irrigation projects in the western United States. It includes detailed information on project-specific purchases, construction updates, engineering challenges, and legal developments, painting a vivid picture of the early years of the Reclamation Service and its vital role in shaping the American West through water resource management. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781332865611_0
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