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Wallace F. Bennett papers of Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act of 1972 (S. 4063), 1972

 File — Box: 272, Folder: 11
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 2 Sub-Series A
Scope and Contents note

Folder contains statements, congressional records, legislative bills, correspondence, and reports from 1972 concerning the salinity problem of the Colorado River in the Western United States. The material details information about the Colorado River Water Quality Improvement Program and the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act of 1972. Also included is an environmental statement from September 1972 by Ival V. Goslin about the Bonneville Unit of the Central Utah Project in Utah.

Dates: Other: 1972

Wallace F. Bennett papers of state water (S. 1416)

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Identifier: MSS_20_B241_F1-2

Wallace F. Bennett papers of state water (S. 1416), 1956-1960

 File — Box: 241, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: MSS 20 Series 2 Sub-Series A
Scope and Contents note Folders contain correspondence, legislative bills, statements, congressional records, reports, and newspaper clippings from 1956 to 1960 in the United States pertaining to the necessity of States' rights to control water within their boundaries as well as the Federal Government's recognition of those rights. Folder 1 also contains letters from residents of Utah in 1959 protesting confiscation of state decreed water in Utah by Federal Agencies. In addition, the second folder contains two...
Dates: 1956-1960

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