Title |
The Eighth Annual report of the Upper Colorado River Comission to the Presidentof the United States and the Governors of the Upper Colorado River Basin States |
Creator |
Upper Colorado River Commission |
Subject |
Water resources development; Watershed management |
Spatial Coverage |
Colorado River (Colo.-Mexico); Colorado River (Wyo.-Utah) |
OCR Text |
Show The Annual Report of the Upper Colorado River Commission consists of the estimated budget for the commission and a report of annual activities. Budget of the Commission in attached in Appendix A. |
Publisher |
Salt Lake City; Ut; Upper Colorado River Commission |
Contributors |
Goslin, Ivan V. |
Date |
1957-03-10 |
Type |
Text |
Format |
application/pdf |
Digitization Specifications |
Pages were scanned at 400 ppi on Fujitsu fi-5650C sheetfed scanner as 8-bit grayscale or 24-bit RGB uncompressed TIFF images. For ContentDM access the images were resampled to 750 pixels wide and 120 dpi and saved as JPEG (level 8) in PhotoShop CS with Unsharp Mask of 100/.3. Foldout pages larger than 11" x 14" were captured using a BetterLight Super 8K-2 digital camera back on a 4x5 view camera (100mm Schneider APO lens). Oversize images were resampled to 1500 pixels wide. Optical Character Recognition (OCR) by ABBYY FineReader 7.0 with manual review. |
Resource Identifier |
http://content.lib.utah.edu/cgi-bin/docviewer.exe?CISOROOT=/wwdl-doc&CISOPTR=7424 |
Source |
Bureau of Economic & Business Research, School of Business, University of Utah |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Western Waters Digitial Library |
Coverage |
1956-1957 |
Rights Management |
Digital Image Copyright 2005, Marriott Library, University of Utah. All Rights Reserved. |
Contributing Institution |
J.Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah, 295 S 1500 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84112-0860 |
Source Physical Dimensions |
v. ill.,maps 23 cm |
Scanning Technician |
Seung Hoon Yoo |
Call Number |
LC: HD1695.C7 |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s61j993t |
Setname |
wwdl_documents |
ID |
1137312 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61j993t |
Title |
page-010 |
OCR Text |
Show VII. ACT IVITIES OF THE COMMISSION Within the scope and limitations of Article I (a) of the Upper Colorado River Basin Compact "... to secure the expeditious agricultural and industrial development of the Upper Basin, the storage of water ..." and under the powers conferred upon the Commission by Article VIII (d) pertaining to making studies of water supplies of the Colorado River and its tributaries and the power to "... do all things necessary, proper or convenient in the performance of its duties . . ., either independently or in cooperation with any state or federal agency", the principal activities of the Commission have consisted of: (A) a public relations and information program designed to aid in securing appropriations of funds by the U. S. Congress for the construction of the Colorado River Storage Project and participating projects which have been authorized for construction (P. L. 485, 84th Congress); and, (B) a modified program of hydrologic research on methods for applying the Inflow-Outflow Theory of measuring stream depletions in the Upper Colorado River Basin. A. PUBLIC RELATIONS - INFORMATION The Upper Colorado River Commission has directed its efforts toward promoting interstate cooperation, harmony, and united efforts; developing an understanding in other sections of the United States of the problems of the Upper Colorado River Basin; and the creation of a favorable attitude on the part of Congress towards the development of the industrial and agricultural resources of the Upper Colorado River Basin. The Commission has continued to cooperate with members of the Congressional delegations from the Upper Colorado River Basin States and with officials of the Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Reclamation, in seeking appropriations of funds by the Congress for the construction of the Storage Units and participating projects authorized for construction in Public Law 485, as well as funds for the investigations of additional participating projects that are given priority in planning in the authorizing Act. -10- |
Format |
application/pdf |
Resource Identifier |
032-UUM-UpperColoRiverComm8th_page-010.jpg |
Source |
Original Book: Annual report of the Upper Colorado River Commission: 8th |
Setname |
wwdl_documents |
ID |
1137216 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s61j993t/1137216 |