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Title: Santa Ana investigation flood control and conservation
Bulletin No. 19
Alternative Title: A report prepared pursuant to Acts of the Legislature, Chapter 476 of the Statutes of 1925 and Chapter 809 of the Statutes of 1927
Creator: California. Division of Engineering and Irrigation
Post, William S. (Hydraulic Engineer)
Contributor: Hinckley, George S. (Consultant)
Sonderegger, A.L. (Consultant)
Lippincott, J.B. (Consultant)
Bailey, Paul (Consultant)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1928-12-01
Publication Information: California State Printing Office
Honnold Mudd Library. Special Collections
Contributing Institution: Claremont Colleges Library
Collection: California Water Documents
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Rights Holder and Contact: Claremont Colleges Library, Special Collections
For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact Honnold Mudd Library Special Collections at https://library.claremont.edu/scl/
Description: Table of contents: Letter of transmittal, Acknowledgments, Foreword, Legislative acts, Financial statements, Bibliography, Progress report on Santa Ana investigations by state engineer, April, 1927, Summary of report on Santa Ana investigation, Part I: Discussions and illustrative solutions, Introductory, General situation, Outline of problems, Methods of flood control and conservation, Narrative of unit projects investigated, Illustrative combinations of unit investigated, Other related suggestions, Flood damage, Part II: Collected information, estimates, and analysis, Digest of collected information and technical results, Floods and flood control, Surface and underground reservoirs, Disposal of rainfall, Summer consumptive use and natural losses, Absorption of water by gravels, Rate of movement of underground waters, Hydrography, Irrigation and domestic utilization, Rainfall records, Forest fires and their effect on flood flows, Historic geology relating to the absorptive sedimentary formations, Part III: Hydrographic data, Unpublished discharge records of US geological survey, Stream discharge records, Santa Ana investigation, Compilation of summer measurements (July, August, and September)
Type: text
Format: application/pdf
Identifier: cwd00001
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/cwd/id/178
Language: English
Subject: Maps
Government publications
State government publications
Water-supply-California-Santa Ana River Watershed
Santa Ana River Watershed (Calif.)
Flood control
Time Period: 1925-1928
Place: Santa Ana Valley (Calif.)
Source: Serial, 394 scanned pages: Santa Ana Investigation Flood Control and Conservation, Seeley G. Mudd Science Library
Relation: California Water Documents - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/cwd

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