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RECORD NUMBER: 162 OF 163Main Title | Water Resources Activities in the United States. Evaporation Reduction and Seepage Control. | |||||||||||
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CORP Author | Select Committee on National Water Resources (U.S. Senate). | |||||||||||
Year Published | 1959 | |||||||||||
Report Number | Committee Print-23; | |||||||||||
Stock Number | PB-230 586 | |||||||||||
Additional Subjects | Water supply ; Irrigation ; Water loss ; Evaporation ; Reservoirs ; Seepage ; | |||||||||||
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Collation | 25p | |||||||||||
Abstract | The report evaluates and summarizes present knowledge of current and potential techniques for reducing water losses from irrigation projects in the 17 Western States. Where possible the evaluation is on a regional basis in harmony with the aims of the overall report of the Senate select committee. The report provides background for decisions on future research and technical study that will assist in solving the problems of expanding water demand. |