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to meet the most pressing current water demands and those of the immediate future". Emphasis in Reclamation programs shifted from construction to operation and maintenance of existing facilities. Reclamation's redefined official mission is to "manage, develop, and protect water and related resources in an environmentally and economically sound manner in the interest of the American public". In redirecting its programs and responsibilities, Reclamation substantially reduced its staff levels and budgets but remains a significant federal agency in the West.
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as it filled for the first time did not diminish Reclamation's strong international reputation in water development circles. However, this first and only failure of a major Reclamation Bureau dam led to subsequent strengthening of its dam-safety program to avoid similar problems. Even so, the failure
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From 1988 to 1994, Reclamation underwent major reorganization as construction on projects authorized in the 1960s and earlier drew to an end. Reclamation wrote that "The arid West essentially has been reclaimed. The major rivers have been harnessed and facilities are in place or are being completed
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labor was used to carry on projects otherwise interrupted by the war effort. The last major authorization for construction projects occurred in the late 1960s, while a parallel evolution and development of the American environmental movement began to result in strong opposition to water development
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Reclamation operates about 180 projects in the 17 western states. The total Reclamation investment for completed project facilities in September 1992 was about $ 11 billion. Reclamation projects provide agricultural, household, and industrial water to about one‑third of the population of
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of irrigable lands required expensive drainage projects; and projects were built in areas which could only grow low-value crops. In 1923 the agency was renamed the "Bureau of Reclamation". In 1924, however, in the face of increasing settler unrest and financial woes, the "Fact Finder's Report"
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From 1902 to 1907, Reclamation began about 30 projects in Western states. Then, in 1907, the Secretary of the Interior separated the Reclamation Service from the USGS and created an independent bureau within the Department of the Interior.
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the American West. About 5% of the land area of the West is irrigated, and Reclamation provides water to about one-fifth of that area, some 9,120,000 acres (37,000 km) in 1992. Reclamation is a major American generator of
848:; Covers 1) irrigation , 1878-1902, 2) reclamation service, 3) agricultural settlement, 1902-28, 4) engineering 1887-1953, 5) Department of Agriculture, 1898-1938, 6) historians, 1898-1978, and 7) challenges to Bureau 349:
on November 16, 2017. Burman is the first woman to ever lead the Bureau of Reclamation. David Murillo was serving as the acting commissioner of the bureau. Burman resigned on January 20 after the inauguration of the
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was appointed the first director of the new bureau. Beginning with the third person to take over the direction of Reclamation in 1923, David W. Davis, the title was changed from Director to Commissioner.
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had no federal lands, it did not become a Reclamation state until 1906, when Congress passed a law including it in the provisions of the Reclamation Act.
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Paul E. Scheele Presidential Studies Quarterly Vol. 8, No. 4, Presidential Power and the Values and Processes of Democracy (Fall, 1978), pp. 348–364
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Kleinsorge, Paul L. (1941). The Boulder Canyon Project: Historical and Economic Aspects (Stanford: Stanford University Press).
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took over law enforcement duties for the Hoover Dam. The Hoover Dam Police Department existed for more than 80 years.
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spotlighted major problematic issues; the Fact Finders Act in late 1924 sought to resolve some of these problems.
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In the early years, many projects encountered problems: lands or soils included in projects were unsuitable for
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Water and American Government: The Reclamation Bureau, National Water Policy, and the West, 1902-1935
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to serve as the Commissioner of the United States Bureau of Reclamation. She was confirmed by the
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Deadbeat Dams: Why We Should Abolish the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation and Tear Down Glen Canyon Dam
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Reclamation commissioners that have had a strong impact and molding of the Bureau have included
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Sutton, Imre (1968). "Geographical Aspects of Construction Planning: Hoover Dam Revisited".
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Concrete Revolution: Large Dams, Cold War Geopolitics, and the US Bureau of Reclamation
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The heyday of Reclamation construction of water facilities occurred during the
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Office of the Assistant Secretary for Insular and International Affairs
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Budget Justifications and Performance Information, Fiscal Year 2013
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of Teton Dam, the environmental movement, and the announcement of
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The Bureau of Reclamation: Origins and Growth to 1945, vol. 1
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Lee, Lawrence B. "100 years of reclamation historiography."
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established the U.S. Reclamation Service within the
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Index

United States Reclamation Service
United States Bicycle Route System
Office of Surface Mining, Reclamation, and Enforcement

Main Interior Building
Washington, D.C.
M. Camille Calimlim Touton
United States Department of the Interior
www.usbr.gov
federal agency
U.S. Department of the Interior
irrigation
water supply
hydroelectric
power generation
Reclamation Act
Secretary of the Interior
Ethan Allen Hitchcock
U.S. Geological Survey
Texas

Frederick Haynes Newell
irrigation
waterlogging
Hoover Dam
Depression
World War II
Civilian Public Service
Teton Dam
President Carter

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