Authors: Marc Reisner
Tags: #Technology & Engineering, #Environmental, #Water Supply, #History, #United States, #General
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INDEX
Agriculture Department, U.S.:
cattle liquidation program of
Salinity Control Laboratory of
Tulare Basin rivers and
Ah Pah Dam
Ainsworth Project
Alabama Gates, seizure of
Alaska
Albright, Horace
All-American Canal
Allenspur Dam
aluminum production
American Falls Dam
Anderson, Clinton
Andrus, Cecil
and projects targeted by Carter
Tellico Dam and
Teton Dam and
Arizona
CAP and, see Central Arizona Project
climatic extremes in
Colorado River and
Columbia River diversion and
Coronado in
groundwater of
growth of
Hohokam culture of
Hoover Dam and
irrigation in
NAWAPA and
Pacific Southwest Water Plan and
Parker Dam and
rainfall in
Reclamation Act in
Salt River Project in
Wellton-Mohawk Project in
Arizona v. California
Arkansas River
Army Corps of Engineers, U.S.
achievements of
Allenspur Dam and
artificial farmland created by
Bowman-Haley Dam and
California North Coast rivers project and
California State Water Project and
competition between Reclamation
Army Corps of Engineers
(cont.)
and
conservation movement and
CRSP and
CVP and
and dams in Pacific Northwest
and drowning of Three Tribes
Garrison Dam and
Grand Coulee Dam and
Marysville Dam and
Missouri Basin projects and
motto of
Narrows Dam and
NAWAPA and
neutral impact of
New Melones Dam and
origins of
pork-barrel system and
and projects targeted by Carter
Rampart Dam and
range of activities of
river-basin planning and
Spewrell Bluffs Dam
Teton Dam and
Tulare Basin rivers and
Yellowstone River dams and
Arthur, Harold
Aspinall, Wayne
CAP and
Dominy’s relationship with
Grand Canyon dams and
Narrows Dam and
Pacific Southwest Water Plan and
Aswan High Dam
atomic bomb
Auburn Dam
Austin, Mary
Avery, Ben
Baker, Howard
Banks, Harvey
Barry, Frank
Bashore, Harry
Bear River
Bechtel, W. A.
Belle Fourche Project
Bellport, Barney:
American Falls Dam and
Fontenelle Dam and
Teton Dam and
Berkey, Charles P.
Bevill, Tom
Big Pine Canal, demolition of
Bijou Creek
Bocking, Richard
Boke, Richard
Bonneville Dam
Bourassa, Robert
Bowman-Haley Dam
Boyce, H. H.
Bradley, Bill
Bradley, George
Bradley, Tom
Bridge Canyon Dam
British Columbia:
logging in
NAWAPA and
Broder, David S.
Brower, David
Colorado River and
dams opposed by
Dominy’s conflicts with
Brown, Edmund G., Jr. “Jerry,”
New Melones Dam and
Peripheral Canal and
State Water Project and
Brown, Edmund G., Sr. “Pat,”
Long Beach’s tidelands oil contract and
Marysville Dam and
State Water Project and
Brown, George
Brown, Hank
Brown, Herman
Brown, Russell
Brownell, Herbert
Bureau of Reclamation, U.S.
achievements of
American Falls Dam and
artificial farmland created by
Auburn Dam and
Belle Fourche Project and
Bowman-Haley Dam and
Burns Creek Project and
California contract water and
California North Coast rivers project and
California salmon fisheries and
California State Water Project and
CAP and
cash register dams and
Colorado River and
Columbia River diversion and
competition between Corps of Engineers and
conservation movement and
creation of
CVP and
and dams in Pacific Northwest
and diverting Owens Valley water to Los Angeles
Dominy’s positions with
Dominy’s rise to power in
during droughts
Dust Bowl and
Echo Park Dam and
failures of
Federal Center headquarters of
Floyd E. Dominy Building of
Fontenelle Dam and
and Garrison and Oahe projects
Grand Canyon dams and
Grand Coulee Dam and
Hoover Dam and
Interior’s relationship with
Kendrick Project and
Klamath Diversion and
land speculation and
Marysville Dam and
Mississippi River water diversion and
Missouri Basin projects and
Narrows Dam and
NAWAPA and
New Melones Dam and
Orme Dam and
in Owens Valley
Pacific Southwest Water Plan and
Parker Dam and
and projects targeted by Carter
Rampart Dam and
Reclamation Act and
relationship between USGS and
reputation of
reservoir siltation and
river-basin planning and
under Roosevelt
salinity problem and
Tellico Dam and
Teton Dam and
Texas Water Plan and
Topock Marsh and
Tulare Basin rivers and
UWI and
Wellton-Mohawk Project and
Westlands Water District and
in working on behalf of wealthy and powerful
Yellowstone River dams and
Burger, Warren
Burns, Hugh
Burns Creek Project
Burton, Philip
Butler, Warren
Byrd, Robert
Cahn, Robert
Caiderwood, Jay
California
agriculture in
and
Arizona v. California
Auburn Dam and
breakup of DiGiorgio Company holdings in
CAP and
climate in
Colorado River and
Columbia River diversion and
CVP and,
see
Central Valley Project
droughts in
earthquakes in
floods in
GNP of
growth of
homesteading in
Hoover Dam and
irrigation in
Klamath Diversion and
land fraud in
livestock industry in
Long Beach’s tidelands oil contract and
Marysville Dam and
migrations to
NAWAPA and
New Melones Dam and
North Coast rivers project of
Pacific Southwest Water Plan and
Parker Dam and
Peripheral Canal and
population projections for
Proposition 13 in
Reclamation Act in
reservoirs of
salinity problems in
salmon fisheries in
Spanish colonization of
State Water Contractors of
State Water Project of
superstorms in
Texas compared with
Topock Marsh and
Tulare Basin rivers and
underground aquifers of
California Aqueduct
Campbell County, Wyo.
Canada
James Bay Project of
NAWAPA and
water shortages in
Cannon, Clarence
Cannon, Lou
Carey, Joseph
Caro, Robert
Carr, Jim
Carter, Jimmy
CAP and
Missouri Basin power and
Narrows Dam and
pork-barrel system and
Reclamation Act and
Spewrell Bluffs Dam
Tellico Dam and
water projects targeted by
Westlands Water District and
Carter, Rosalyn
Carter, Tim Lee
Carver, John
Casey, Jim
on Ogallala Aquifer
Texas Water Plan and
Cassidy, William F.
Castro, Raul
Central Arizona Project (CAP)
California Guarantee and
Carter and
economic analyses of
farmers’ faith in
Indian water-rights issue and
Pacific Southwest Water Plan and
Central Utah Project (CUP)
Central Valley, Calif.
Dos Rios Dam and
groundwater reserves of
salmon fisheries and
State Water Contractors on
Central Valley Project (CVP)
beneficiaries of
during droughts
Marysville Dam and
NRDC on
Reclamation Act and
reform of
San Joaquin Valley and
State Water Contractors on
State Water Project and
Chaffey, George
Chall, Malca
Chandler, Harry
background of
Colorado River aqueduct and