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migrations to

 

Ogallala Aquifer and

 

Texas Water Plan and

 

O’Mahoney, Joseph

 

O’Neill, Tip

 

Oregon

 

climatic extremes in

 

Columbia River diversion and

 

Oriel, Steven

 

Orme Dam

 

Oroville Dam

 

Otis, Harrison Gray

 

background of

 

and diverting Owens Valley water to Los Angeles

 

Johnson’s conflicts with

 

and migration to Los Angeles

 

San Fernando Valley development and

 

Owens Valley, Calif.

 

buying up water rights in

 

diverting water to Los Angeles from

 

diverting water to San Fernando Valley from

 

droughts in

 

irrigation in

 

power-license applications in

 

Owens Valley, Calif. (cont.)

 

settlement of

 

Smith and

 

tourism in

 

violence in

 

water returned by Los Angeles to

 

 

 

 

Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations (PCFFA)

 

Pacific Northwest:

 

dams and irrigation projects in

 

energy consumption in

 

Pacific Southwest Water Plan and

 

Pacific Southwest Water Plan

 

legislation on

 

as pyramid scheme

 

Pafford, Robert:

 

Auburn Dam and

 

Marysville Dam and

 

Page, John C.

 

Palmer, Bill

 

Parker, Robert Leroy

 

Parker Dam

 

Parsons, Ralph M.

 

Ralph M. Parsons Corporation

 

Path to Power, The
(Caro)

 

Patterson, Roger

 

Patton, James

 

Pecos River, salinity levels of

 

Peripheral Canal

 

Peterson, Ottis

 

Pettingill, Olin

 

Phoenix, Ariz.

 

CAP and

 

floods in

 

growth of

 

Pick, Lewis:

 

and drowning of Three Tribes

 

Missouri Basin projects and

 

Pike, Zebulon Montgomery

 

Pillsbury, Arthur F.

 

Pinchot, Gifford

 

Pine Flat Dam

 

Plastino, Ben

 

Plater, Zygmunt

 

plutonium production

 

Pomeroy, F. I.

 

Porter, Carley

 

Porter, Eliot

 

Powell, John Wesley

 

and arbitrary division of Colorado River Basin

 

on events at Lava Cliffs

 

expeditions of

 

in Grand Canyon

 

on Green River

 

mutiny against

 

Reclamation Act and

 

on western land policy

 

Powell, Walter

 

Prostka, Hal

 

Prudential Insurance Corporation

 

Public Works Administration (PWA)

 

Pytlak, Shirley

 

 

 

 

Rainbow Bridge

 

Rampart Dam

 

Randolph, Jennings

 

Rayburn, Sam

 

Reagan, Ronald

 

Dos Rios Dam and

 

Reclamation Act and

 

Reclamation Act

 

agriculture and

 

in California

 

Dominy and

 

events leading to

 

Fact Finder’s report on

 

financing projects under

 

Marysville Dam and

 

Missouri Basin projects and

 

Newlands and

 

passage of

 

reforming of

 

Tulare Basin rivers and

 

Red River Project

 

Reed, Nathaniel

 

Report
(Powell)

 

reservoir siltation

 

Rexburg, Idaho, Teton flood and

 

Reynolds, Stephen

 

Rhodes, John

 

Rickey, Thomas B.

 

Rifkind, Simon

 

Rio Grande

 

Ririe Dam

 

Riter, Randy

 

river-basin accounting

 

river-basin planning

 

Roberts, Daryl

 

Roberts, Ray

 

Robie, Ron

 

Robins, Thomas

 

Robinson, Michael

 

Robison, Ken

 

Robison, Robbie, Teton Dam and

 

Rockefeller, Larry

 

Rockefeller, Nelson

 

Rockwood, Charles

 

Rogers, William and Judith

 

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

 

CVP and

 

Grand Coulee Dam and

 

Hoover Dam dedicated by

 

Missouri Basin projects and

 

popularity of

 

public works glorified by

 

river-basin planning and

 

Tulare Basin rivers and

 

World War II and

 

Roosevelt, Theodore

 

and diverting Owens Valley water to Los Angeles

 

Reclamation Act and

 

Rose, H. H.

 

Rozengurt, Michael

 

Ruckel, Tony

 

Ruppel, Ed

 

Rusk, Dean

 

 

 

 

Sacajawea

 

Sacramento River, salmon in

 

Saint Francis Dam, collapse of

 

Saliman, Richard

 

Salton Sea

 

Salt River, flooding of

 

Salt River Project

 

San Bernardino Mountains, Mormons’ crossing of

 

San Fernando Valley, Calif.

 

agriculture in

 

annexation of

 

and diverting Owens Valley water to Los Angeles

 

irrigation in

 

land development in

 

Smith’s plan and

 

San Francisco, Calif.

 

growth of

 

Peripheral Canal and

 

rainfall in

 

San Francisco
Chronicle

 

San Joaquin Valley, Calif.

 

California Aqueduct and

 

contract water of

 

CVP and

 

groundwater in

 

irrigation in

 

largest farmers in

 

Marysville Dam and

 

New Melones Dam and

 

olive growing in

 

Pacific Southwest Water Plan and

 

salinity problem of

 

State Water Contractors on

 

State Water Project and

 

Tulare Basin rivers and

 

San Luis Dam

 

San Luis Drain

 

Santa Barbara, Calif.

 

Sartori, Joseph

 

Saunders, Glenn

 

Saylor, John

 

Schatz, Ben

 

Schleicher, David

 

Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr.

 

Schroeder, Pat

 

Schultz, Charles

 

Schumacher, E. F.

 

Schurz, Carl

 

Sears, Paul

 

Seaton, Fred

 

Seedskadie Project

 

Sewall, Derreck

 

Shasta Dam

 

Sherman, Harris

 

Sherman, Moses

 

Shivers, Allan

 

Shuster, David

 

Sierra Club

 

California State Water Project and

 

Teton Dam and

 

Texas Water Plan and

 

Simpson, Alan

 

Singer, Rita

 

Sisk, Bernie

 

Six-State High Plains-Ogallala Area Study

 

Sjaagstad, Jerry

 

Sloan, Glenn

 

Small Is Beautiful
(Schumacher)

 

Smith, Fred

 

Smith, Jedediah

 

Smith, Lewis

 

Smith, Preston

 

Smith, Sylvester

 

Snaketown
(Haury)

 

Snedden. W.

 

Snyder, Nathan W.

 

South, water projects in

 

South Dakota:

 

Belle Fourche Project in

 

Dust Bowl in

 

Garrison Dam and

 

Oahe Project in

 

winter of 1886 in

 

Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)

 

Southey, Robert

 

South Platte River, see Narrows Dam

 

Soviet Union, water projects of

 

Sparks, Felix

 

Narrows Dam and

 

Sparks, Mary

 

Spear, Beveridge R.

 

Speth, Gus

 

Spewrell Bluffs Dam

 

Stamm, Gil

 

Teton Dam and

 

Yellowstone River dams and

 

Stegner, Wallace

 

Steiger, Sam

 

Stennis, John

 

Stevens, J. C.

 

Stockman, David

 

Stonewall Jackson Dam

 

Storper, Michael

 

Strand, Bob

 

Straus, Michael W.

 

Belle Fourche Project and

 

CRSP and

 

demeanor of

 

Dominy and

 

Grand Coulee Dam and

 

Klamath Diversion and

 

salesmanship skills of

 

UWI and

 

wealth of

 

Strauss, Robert

 

Sublette, William

 

Sugar City, Idaho, Teton flood and

 

Sumner, Jack

 

Sundborg, George

 

Supreme Court, U.S.

 

and
Arizona v. California

 

Parker Dam and

 

Tellico Dam and

 

Symms, Steve

 

Symons, William

 

 

 

 

“Talking Columbia” (Guthrie)

 

Taylor, Fred

 

Tehachapi Tunnel

 

Tejon Ranch

 

Tellico Dam

 

Tenneco

 

Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway

 

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

 

criticisms of

 

Tellico Dam and

 

Terry, Claude

 

Teton Dam

 

authorization of

 

benefit-cost ratio for

 

calls for rebuilding of

 

collapse of

 

comparisons between Narrows Dam and

 

environmental-impact statement on

 

filling reservoir behind

 

as flood-control project

 

flood from

 

foundation of

 

leaks in

 

litigation over

 

official opposition to

 

outlet works of

 

questions about safety of

 

test-grouting program for

 

water-injection tests on

 

Tevis, Lloyd

 

Texas

 

Dust Bowl and

 

freakish and violent weather in

 

land allotment and

 

NAWAPA and

 

Ogallala Aquifer and

 

Texas Water Plan

 

cost of

 

opponents of

 

origins of

 

projected power consumption of

 

proponents of

 

Thomas, Cyrus

 

Thomson, Keith

 

Three Tribes

 

Timber and Stone Act

 

Timber Culture Act

 

Tinney, Roy

 

Tipton, Royce

 

Tocqueville, Alexis de

 

Tomky, Corky

 

Topock Marsh, dredging of

 

Trinity Dam

 

Trinity River Project

 

Pacific Southwest Water Plan and

 

Trinity Tunnel

 

Truckee Irrigation Project

 

Truman, Harry

 

Tucson, Ariz.

 

CAP and

 

Tulare Basin rivers

 

Twain, Mark

 

 

 

 

Udall, Morris

 

Udall, Stewart

 

background of

 

CAP and

 

Columbia River diversion and

 

Dominy’s relationship with

 

NAWAPA and

 

Orme Dam and

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