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Geology and water resources of Las Vegas, Pahrump, and Indian Spring Valleys, Clark and Nye... |
Report on the geology and groundwater of southern Nevada. |
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Report on ground water in southeastern Nevada, March 29, 1915 |
Report with chart, plates, and maps regarding southeast Nevada groundwater. Water-Supply Paper 365 |
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Report, Ground-water appraisal of the Meadow Valley area, Lincoln and Clark Counties, Nevada, July 1964 |
Detailed survey of the ground water resources of the Meadow Valley area. This is Report #27 in the Ground-Water resources - Reconnaissance series |
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Book excerpt, Report upon United States geographical surveys west of the one hundredth meridian, 1889 |
Report, maps, and engravings of the survey of the area including Southern Nevada. The text offers a discussion about irrigation and artesian wells in the survey region, including a comparison between the valleys of the western United States and those... |
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Report, Available water supply of the Las Vegas ground-water basin Nevada, 1965 |
Report on the available water in the Las Vegas area |
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Report on cooperative irrigation, drainage, and water control educational work in Moapa and Virgin Valleys,... |
Discussion of the necessity of public education in the Moapa and Virgin valleys in regards to irrigation, drainage, water storage, domestic water, and flood control. Report was written October 10, 1945, attached application was dated February 3, 1945. |
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Report, Water levels and artesian pressure in wells in Las Vegas Valley and in other... |
Report on water levels and the pressure in artesian wells in Nevada. |
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The water resources of the Las Vegas Valley: a brief survey, March 27, 1931 |
Overview of the water resources in the Las Vegas Valley, includes maps |
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Report, Investigations and research in Nevada by the Water Resources Division, 1984 |
Survey of the water resources of Nevada in 1982-1983 |
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Report on flood control survey in Clark County, Nevada and data on Southern Nevada, 1938 |
Dated March 31, 1934 with appendices added from 1938, this report contains photographs and summaries of 18 areas in Southern Nevada, specifically the northeastern portion of Clark County and a small area in Arizona. The report was to serve as... |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control program, November 1, 1934 |
Discussion of the Civilian Conservation Corp work on flood control projects in the Virgin River and Moapa Valleys. Project Number: State Office No. 172, Clark County No. 12. Name of Project: Flood Control Program. |
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Book excerpt, Preliminary report to determine feasibility of diverting Colorado River, February 1, 1876 |
The excerpt consists of Appendix B printed in the Annual report by the Army Corps of Engineers upon the geographical surveys west of the 100th Meridian, February 18, 1905. It contains maps of the Southwest region of the United States,... |
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Report about flood control in Virgin and Moapa Valleys |
Narrative that describes nineteen elements of the flood control program in the Virgin and Moapa Valleys. |
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County agent project report, Erosion-flood control, April 1938 |
Summary of situation, goals, duties of cooperating agencies, and procedures regarding the effort to prevent flooding and erosion threatening properties and silting Lake Mead. Cooperative extension work in agriculture and home economics, University of Nevada Agricultural Extension Division and United... |
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Annual report of the Department of Irrigation, fiscal year 1926-27 |
Study of underground water in the Las Vegas Valley and the drainage of irrigated land in the Moapa Valley. F. L. Bixby was Senior Irrigation Engineer of the Irrigation Division of the Government Bureau of Public Roads. |
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General geologic map of Las Vegas, Pahrump, and Indian Spring Valleys, Clark and Nye Counties,... |
Geologic map of the Las Vegas Valley area. |
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Aerial photograph of the Basic Magnesium Inc. pipeline and reservoir, Henderson, Nevada, January 5, 1942 |
Aerial view looking northeast showing Basic Magnesium's terminal reservoir site and 40" pipeline ditch. |
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Book excerpt, Preliminary report concerning explorations and surveys principally in Nevada and Arizona, 1871 |
Report and maps of survey of the area including Southern Nevada. Includes pages 74-85 of the book. |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control, November 1, 1933 |
Discussion of using Civilian Conservation Corps labor for flood control works in the Virgin River and Moapa Valleys. Project Number: State Office No. 172 |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control, November 1, 1941 |
Report of the 1941 activities in the Clark County's Flood Control Program in overcoming the flood menace in the Las Vegas, Moapa, and Virgin Valleys. Project Number: State Office No. 172. Clark County No. 12 |
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Report, Socioeconomic impacts of the second stage of the Southern Nevada Water Project and its... |
Study on the possible societal impacts of bringing in water from outside of the Las Vegas Valley. |
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County agent project progress report, Formation of irrigation district, November 1, 1941 |
Report on flood control programs in the Las Vegas, Moapa, and Virgin River Valleys. |
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Report, Flood control and soil conservation in southern Nevada |
Brief history of flooding along the Virgin River and a list of work undertaken to prevent or diminish future flooding. |
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Report and survey of reconnaissance geology between Lake Mead and Davis Dam Arizona-Nevada, 1963 |
Geological survey of the area between Lake Mead and Davis Dam. |
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Aerial photograph of the Basic Magnesium Inc. plant, Henderson, Nevada, March 31, 1942 |
Aerial view of the Basic Magnesium plant looking west over the Las Vegas Valley towards the Spring Mountains. |
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Aerial photograph showing terminal reservoir site, plant site, and temporary boarding camp, Basic Magnesium Inc.,... |
Aerial view looking northwest from the extreme southeast corner of the Las Vegas Valley, showing the Basic Magnesium plant, Whitney Mesa, Las Vegas, and the Spring Mountains. |
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County agent project progress report, Formation of irrigation district, November 1, 1930 |
The formation of an irrigation district was being put on hold until all land ownership issues brought about by the construction of Hoover Dam were resolved. Report signed by John H. Wittwer as District Extension Agent. Project Number: State Office... |
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Progress Report for J. H. Wittwer, 1940-41 program |
List of activities and projects worked on by John Wittwer in 1940-41. Report has penciled comments in several places. |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control, November 1, 1936 |
Report on the 1936 work on erosion-flood control projects done by the Civilian Conservation Corps for the U. S. Forest Service and the Soil Conservation Service. Project Number: State Office No. 172, Clark County No. 12 |
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Report by Moapa Soil Conservation District on irrigation storage possibilities of Wells Siding, Bowman Reservoir,... |
Results of a preliminary survey of irrigation storage potential of Wells Siding, Bowman Reservoir and other nearby sites.
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The Virgin River and the Virgin Valley, circa 1945 |
Discussion of changes to the Virgin River bed and irrigation works around Beaver Dam Wash in Arizona and Bunkerville in Nevada. |
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Progress report of investigations of irrigation problems of Lower Moapa Valley, November 1944 |
Report of the Lower Moapa Valley soil and water resources. |
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Map showing general geology and areas of artesian flow of the Las Vegas, Pahrump, and... |
Regional map showing geology and groundwater flow in southern Nevada. |
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Speech by George Maxey about meeting Southern Nevada's future water requirements, May 16, 1968 |
This is a summary of an address given by Dr. George B. Maxey, Director, Center for Water Resources Research, University of Nevada, to a group of Southern Nevada business and community leaders at the Sahara Hotel, Las Vegas on May... |
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County agent project, 1940 additions, Erosion - flood control, 1937-1940 |
Revised summary of situation, goals, duties of cooperating agencies, and procedures regarding the effort to prevent flooding and erosion threatening properties and silting Lake Mead. Report originally signed in May 1937. Handwritten notes throughout document. Cooperative extension work in agriculture... |
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County agent project progress report, Flood control - soil conservation and soil conservation-domestic allotment, November... |
Discussion of the formation of the Virgin River Watershed Flood Control District and Soil Conservation Committee and the efforts of all the individual soil conservation districts. Project Number: State Office No. 172. Clark County No. 12 and Project Number: State... |
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Minutes of meeting held on southern Nevada erosion, flood control, and drainage projects, Las Vegas... |
Meeting to discuss all aspects of erosion and flood control projects in southern Nevada. |
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Report, Land cover types of the Las Vegas Wash, Nevada, September 2007 |
In-depth survey of the plants that cover the Las Vegas Wash. |
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Report, Geological survey circular 346: First fourteen years of Lake Mead, circa 1949 |
Report on Lake Mead taken from the Lake Mead Comprehensive Survey of 1948-49 |
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Report, Final environmental impact statement, Southern Nevada Water Project, second stage, June 6, 1977 |
Final environmental impact statement for the second stage of the Southern Nevada Water Project. |
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Minutes of meeting at City Hall council chambers regarding the best ways to control flooding... |
Meeting called to discuss the best ways to control flooding in Southern Nevada. |
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Proposed official statement respecting $8,700,000 usage of waterworks bonds of the Las Vegas Valley Water... |
The official statement of the Las Vegas Valley Water District prepared to be used in the sale of the $8.7 million bonds described within. Overview description of the area in history, geology, tourism trade, agriculture, industry with appendices in back.... |
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Report summary, The impact of a water-imposed interruption of growth in the Las Vegas region,... |
Summary of a larger report prepared for the Las Vegas Valley Water District projecting what would happen when the availability of water becomes the biggest limiting factor to the growth of Las Vegas. |
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Progress report on the ground-water resources of the Las Vegas Artesian Basin, Nevada, March 1945 |
Survey of the Las Vegas Artesian Basin with recommendations to curtail drilling and conserve water |