Water-supply and Irrigation Papers of the United States Geological Survey, Volumes 89-94U.S. Government Printing Office, 1904 |
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... March , 1901 , the writer was detailed to study the hydrography and geology of a portion of this region . The field work extended over a period of six months . In the Salinas Valley , as in many parts of California , pumping water for ...
... March , 1901 , the writer was detailed to study the hydrography and geology of a portion of this region . The field work extended over a period of six months . In the Salinas Valley , as in many parts of California , pumping water for ...
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... March 13 , 1903 , and at Kings City from January 1 , 1902 , to March 14 , 1903. The greater part of this wind movement is up the Salinas Valley and takes place during the afternoon . Total daily wind movement , in miles , at Salinas ...
... March 13 , 1903 , and at Kings City from January 1 , 1902 , to March 14 , 1903. The greater part of this wind movement is up the Salinas Valley and takes place during the afternoon . Total daily wind movement , in miles , at Salinas ...
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... March Date . 141 241 257 22 . 23 . 75 24 . 25 . 286 26 . 27 . 28 . 29 . 30 . 31 . 1902 . January 96 174 181 240 255 OS 80 35 96 102 239 48 February 280 March 210 203 181 164 107 100 120 120 146 148 April 226 88 188 128 157 164 163 223 ...
... March Date . 141 241 257 22 . 23 . 75 24 . 25 . 286 26 . 27 . 28 . 29 . 30 . 31 . 1902 . January 96 174 181 240 255 OS 80 35 96 102 239 48 February 280 March 210 203 181 164 107 100 120 120 146 148 April 226 88 188 128 157 164 163 223 ...
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... March 160 312 180 151 137 295 90 355 178 207 221 April 271 181 109 166 60 220 304 199 283 262 262 1 May 228 299 264 ... March 151 150 299 123 167 121 99 258 241 121 192 Date . 12 . 1221 132 13 . 14 . 15 . 16 . 17 . 18 . 19 . 20 . 21 ...
... March 160 312 180 151 137 295 90 355 178 207 221 April 271 181 109 166 60 220 304 199 283 262 262 1 May 228 299 264 ... March 151 150 299 123 167 121 99 258 241 121 192 Date . 12 . 1221 132 13 . 14 . 15 . 16 . 17 . 18 . 19 . 20 . 21 ...
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... March 257 311 163 215 152 173 156 197 128 190 April 213 157 198 217 322 160 204 156 214 May 173 207 254 262 200 243 323 367 349 335 June 243 250 360 273 253 405 338 238 288 July 228 210 236 283 210 305 323 304 286 337 August 239 277 268 ...
... March 257 311 163 215 152 173 156 197 128 190 April 213 157 198 217 322 160 204 156 214 May 173 207 254 262 200 243 323 367 349 335 June 243 250 360 273 253 405 338 238 288 July 228 210 236 283 210 305 323 304 286 337 August 239 277 268 ...
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Page 259 - That nothing in this Act shall be construed as affecting or intended to affect or to in any way interfere with the laws of any State or Territory relating to the control, appropriation, use or distribution of water used in irrigation, or any vested right acquired thereunder...
Page 259 - Interior, in carrying out the provisions of this act, shall proceed in conformity with such laws, and nothing herein shall in any way affect any right of any State or of the Federal Government or of any landowner, appropriator, or user of water in, to, or from any interstate stream or the waters thereof...
Page 13 - Survey, and the classification of the public lands and examination of the Geological Structure, mineral resources and products of the national domain...
Page 66 - It shall be the duty of the Secretary of War, of the Secretary of the Navy, and of the Secretary of the Interior to furnish every officer appointed by them with authority to make contracts on behalf of the Government with a printed...
Page 15 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado. Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota...
Page 66 - Office of the Department of the Interior, as soon after the contract is made as possible, and within thirty days, together with all bids, offers, and proposals to him made by persons to obtain the same, and with a copy of any advertisement he may have published inviting bids, offers, or proposals for the same. All the copies and papers in relation to each contract shall be attached together by a ribbon and seal, and marked by numbers in regular order, according to the number of papers composing the...
Page 43 - ... to make examinations and surveys for, and to locate and construct, as herein provided, irrigation works for the storage, diversion, and development of waters, including artesian wells, and to report to Congress at the beginning of each regular session as to the results of such examinations and surveys, giving estimates of cost of all contemplated works, the quantity and location of the lands which can be irrigated therefrom, and all facts relative to the practicability of each irrigation project;...
Page 66 - In every contract or agreement to be made or entered into, or accepted by or on behalf of the United States, there shall be inserted an express condition that no Member of...
Page 259 - ... provided for, then the management and operation of such irrigation works shall pass to the owners of the lands irrigated thereby, to be maintained at their expense under such form of organization and under such rules and regulations as may be acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior...
Page 154 - The president shall be the chief executive officer of the association, and shall have general supervision over all other officers of the association in the performance of their duties as such, and of the conduct of the business and affairs of the association. He shall preside at all meetings of the board of...