9780428144265 - Twentieth Biennial Report of the State Engineer to the Governor of Colorado: For the Years 1919-1920 (Classic Reprint) di McCune, Addison J. (1 risultati)

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers an in-depth exploration of the intricate functions of the Colorado State Engineer's office during its 20th biennial period. Covering the years 1919-1920, the author provides a detailed account of the department's responsibilities, including water distribution, investigation, and administration. The book delves into the complexities of water rights, reservoir construction, and the challenges of managing a limited water supply in a rapidly developing region. It also examines the legal and administrative frameworks established to resolve water disputes and ensure equitable distribution. Through the author's comprehensive analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the complex issues surrounding water management in the early 20th century American West. The book serves as a valuable resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the history of water law and resource management. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.