Annual Report of the United States Geological Survey to the Secretary of the InteriorU.S. Government Printing Office, 1893 |
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acre-feet acre-foot acres amount of water ANNUAL REPORT PL Arizona canal Arkansas river average bank Bear river Bear river canal bottom built California canyon capacity cent channel Colorado constructed cost creek crest crops cross section cubic yards depth discharge distributaries ditches diverted Drainage area drainage basin elevation engineer escape estimated excavation fall feet in height feet in length feet per mile feet wide flood flow flume Gallatin river Gauging station Geol grade gravel headworks Idaho inches irrigable lands irrigation irrigation district lake lower Madison river main canal masonry means Missouri river Montana mountains NEWELL Norte canal North Platte Pecos pipe portion rainfall regulating gates reservoir sites Sec.ft second-feet side slope soil square miles storage stream Sun river surface THIRTEENTH ANNUAL REPORT timber tion U. S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY upper Utah valley wasteway water rights water supply weir WILSON wooden Wyoming Yellowstone Yellowstone river
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Seite 132 - That the right of way through the public lands and reservations of the United States is hereby granted to any canal or ditch company formed for the purpose of irrigation and duly organized under the laws of any State or Territory, which shall have filed, or may hereafter file, with the Secretary of the Interior a copy of its articles of incorporation, and due proofs of its organization under the same, to the extent of the ground occupied by the water of the reservoir and of the canal and its laterals,...
Seite 131 - For the purpose of investigating the extent to which the arid region of the United States can be redeemed by irrigation, and the segregation of the irrigable lands in such arid region, and for the selection of sites for reservoirs and other hydraulic works necessary for the storage and utilization of water for irrigation and the prevention of floods and overflows...
Seite 130 - Water being essential to industrial prosperity, of limited amount, and easy of diversion from its natural channels, its control must be In the state, which, in providing for its use, shall equally guard all the various interests involved.
Seite 132 - ... of its road ; and upon approval thereof by the Secretary of the Interior the same shall be noted upon the plats in said office; and thereafter all such lands over which such right of way shall pass shall be disposed of subject to such right of way : Provided, That if any section of said road...
Seite 3 - So many variables, that it is impossible to predict with any degree of certainty what will be the amount flowing in the stream during the next crop season.
Seite 130 - ... to be composed of the State engineer and superintendents of the water divisions, which shall, under such regulations as may be prescribed by law, have the supervision of the waters of the State and of their appropriation, distribution, and diversion and of the various officers connected therewith. Its decisions to be subject to review by the courts of the State.
Seite 132 - ... per acre has been expended in such necessary improvements during such year, and the manner in which expended, and at the expiration of the third year a map or plan showing the character and extent of such improvements.
Seite 132 - Nothing herein contained shall prevent a claimant from making his final entry and receiving his patent at an earlier date than hereinbefore prescribed, provided that he then makes the required proof of reclamation to the aggregate extent of three dollars per acre : Provided, That proof be further required of the cultivation of oneeighth of the land.
Seite 131 - SEC. 4. That at the time of filing the declaration hereinbefore required the party shall also file a map of said land which shall exhibit a plan showing the mode of contemplated irrigation, and which plan shall be sufficient to thoroughly irrigate and reclaim said land, and prepare it to raise ordinary agricultural crops, and shall also show the source of the water to be used for irrigation and reclamation.
Seite 120 - Moncrieff * tells us, the difference between the meadows irrigated with the silt-bearing waters of the Durance canals, and those of the clear cold...