Water-supply -- California
Found in 11 Collections and/or Records:
Louis Bartlett papers
The collection consists of correspondence, reports, documents, and memoranda, relating to California's Central Valley Project, Lake Tahoe, East Bay Municipal Utility District, Pacific Gas and Electric Company, and public water and power supply system for other California municipalities.
Colorado River Board clippings
The collection consists of newspaper clippings related to Colorado River and western states water matters collected by California's Colorado River Board.
Erwin Cooper papers
The collection consists of press releases, speeches (many by former DWR Directors), news clippings, reports, photographs, and miscellaneous memoranda on California water resources development during the period 1950-1965.
Bernard A. Etcheverry papers
The collection consists of correspondence, reports, hydrological data, maps and memoranda pertaining to reservoirs, canals, water delivery systems, flood control and irrigation projects, water supply and land appraisals throughout California and southern Oregon, with particular reference to units of the Central Valley Project.
B. Abbott Goldberg papers
Papers include legislative histories of San Luis Act of 1959, Reclamation Act of 1902, Central Valley Project Act of 1933, and the Federal Power Act; also includes cumulated material on "unjust enrichment" in operation of State Water Project and on court cases involving the Dept. of Water Resources in period 1950-65; files on State Water Project financing.
Charles H. Lee papers
Report, correspondence, documents, maps, photographs, clippings, etc., pertaining to projects in hydraulics, sanitation, irrigation, municipal water supply, surface water and groundwater hydrology, and soil in California and other Western states, particularly for the City of Los Angeles regarding water supply from the Owens Valley.
Joseph Barlow Lippincott papers
Peripheral Canal collection
The collection consists of newspaper clippings regarding the proposed California Peripheral Canal.
Ronald B. Robie papers
The Ronald B. Robie papers consist of files and documents assembled by Robie during his years with the Assembly Committee on Water, the State Water Resources Control Board, and the California Department of Water Resources. The collection contains materials whose dates span from 1963-1982; the majority, however, are concentrated in the period from 1967-1979.
Task Force on California's Water Future records
The collection consists of the working papers for the Task Force's final report, published in 1982 by the California Commission for Economic Development. Includes report materials pertaining to levees, hydrology of the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta, and the Peripheral Canal.