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Water: Our Buried Treasure, the Story of Water Conservation in the Santa Clara Valley by the Santa Clara County School Department and the Santa Clara Valley Water Conservation District, 1960
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Clark County 208 Water Quality Management Plan Records
Box/Folder: Box 01
Archival Component
Newspaper clipping, Water wrangle solution?, Las Vegas Review-Journal, November 17, 1944
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Lorenzi recommending a pipeline from Lake Mead to supply water to Las Vegas to guarantee future development in the Las Vegas Valley.
Text
Photograph of the waters of Lake Mead, approximately 1931-1936
Date
Archival Collection
Description
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Southern Nevada Water Authority, Las Vegas Valley Water District, and Springs Preserve Press Releases, 2007-2011
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 11
Archival Component
Resolution Expressing the Policy of the Southern Nevada Water Authority Toward the Development of Water Resources in Elko County, 2006 November
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 11
Archival Component
Photograph of a water wheel in the Muddy River, Nevada, since 1936
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Water wheel in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Raymond A. ''Pete'' West built this water wheel in 1936 in the Muddy River near Logandale, Nevada."
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Southern Nevada Water Authority and Las Vegas Valley Water District Comprehensive Annual Financial Report, 1997-2012
Level of Description
Archival Collection
Collection Name: Bruce Turner Collection on Transportation and Water in Southern Nevada
Box/Folder: Box 10
Archival Component
Las Vegas, Nevada - water rate schedule, regulations, and statutes prohibiting meters
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Mixed Content
Double Diamond Ranch, Landscape development concept, Roads, pedestrian walks, golf and water features, Creeks and water features
Date
Description
Photograph of groundbreaking ceremony for Southern Nevada Water Project, September 7, 1968
Date
Archival Collection
Description
Dynamite explosion breaking ground for the Southern Nevada Water Project, creating the River mountains tunnel.
Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Shown is the dynamite blast at the inlet portal of River Mountains Tunnel, which officially launched construction of the first stage of the $81 million project. The blast was detonated by U.S. Senator Alan Bible from the speakers stand 1.7 miles away, where the groundbreaking ceremony was held."
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