Title |
The Thirteenth Annual report of the Upper Colorado River Commission |
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. The Budget of the Commission is included in Appendix B. |
Publisher |
Salt Lake City; Ut; Upper Colorado River Commission |
Contributors |
Goslin, Ivan V. |
Date |
1961-09-30 |
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=7819 |
Source |
Bureau of Economic & Business Research ; University of Utah |
Language |
eng |
Relation |
Western Waters Digitial Library |
Coverage |
1960-1961 |
Rights Management |
Digital Image Copyright 2005, Marriott Library, University of Utah. All Rights Reserved. |
Contributing Institution |
Special Collections, WA, 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/s6n8795s |
Setname |
wwdl_documents |
ID |
1137706 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n8795s |
Title |
page 020 |
OCR Text |
Show As of September 30, 1961 the Department of the Interior has not released anything further relative to criteria to be used for rilling the Storage Units of the Colorado River Storage Project. Navajo Dam and Reservoir The Engineering Committee has cooperated with the Bureau of Reclamation with regards to special procedures for filling and operating the Navajo Dam and Reservoir. The procedures agreed upon have been approved by the Commission and are set forth in the following exchange of correspondence between the Chairman of the Commission's Engineering Committee and the Director of Region 4, U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. UPPER COLORADO RIVER COMMISSION 366 South Fifth East Street Salt Lake City 2, Utah March 9, 1961 Mr. Frank M. Clinton Regional Director, Region IV U.S. Bureau of Reclamation 32 Exchange Place Post Office Box 360 Salt Lake City 10, Utah Dear Frank: At the meeting of the Engineering Committee of the Upper Colorado River Commission on February 28, 1961 we were pleased to learn of your proposal for closing Navajo Dam sometime before January 1962. Our Engineering Committee considers it highly appropriate to make the most of any advantages which will occur by closing Navajo Dam one year in advance of scheduled closure of Glen Canyon Dam. Not only does it appear that this procedure would lessen concurrent drafts on the river system in the initial filling process, but the release of water previously stored in Navajo Reservoir would be used to assist in creating the initial power head at Glen Canyon Dam. The Committee therefore highly recommends this general procedure. We understand that this procedure will still permit an early and substantial use of the Navajo Reservoir for recreation purposes, and that facilities now being designed by the National Park Service 20 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Resource Identifier |
022-UUM-UpperColoRiverComm13th_page 020.jpg |
Source |
Original Book: Annual report of the Upper Colorado River Commission: 13th |
Setname |
wwdl_documents |
ID |
1137597 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6n8795s/1137597 |