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1885 - Royal Commission On Water Supply Irrigation In Western America, First Progress Report. A. Deakin Jan 2019

1885 - Royal Commission On Water Supply Irrigation In Western America, First Progress Report. A. Deakin

Related Research and Documents

A report prepared for the members of the Australian Royal Commission on Water Supply concerning irrigation in Western America as it related to water supply conditions in Australia, including a discussion of the historic irrigation practices on the North America continent, extent of irrigation in the West and various irrigation laws.


1884 – Outline Of Matter And Advance Sheets On The Report On The Legislative, Administrative, Technical And Practical Problems Of Irrigation, William Ham. Hall Jan 2019

1884 – Outline Of Matter And Advance Sheets On The Report On The Legislative, Administrative, Technical And Practical Problems Of Irrigation, William Ham. Hall

Miscellaneous Documents and Reports

Prepared by William Ham. Hall, this publication was an exhibit transmitted to the California State Legislature concerning the extent and character of the Report on the Problems of Irrigation then in the course of preparation and publication by the State Engineer. While the first 32 pages of this book contain a Table of Contents or Outline of Matter for each chapter of the entire work, from which a fair idea could be formed of its scope, system of arrangement, and degree of completeness. The remaining 272 pages contain the text of about three-fifths of the First Book of the work …


1901 - Irrigation In The United States - Testimony Of Elwood Mead Before U.S. Industrial Commission, June 11-12, 1901 Jan 2019

1901 - Irrigation In The United States - Testimony Of Elwood Mead Before U.S. Industrial Commission, June 11-12, 1901

Miscellaneous Federal Documents & Reports

Professor Elwood Mead, expert in charge of the Irrigation Investigations of the United States Department of Agriculture, appeared before the United States Industrial Commission on June 11 and 12, 1901, to testify on the subject of irrigation in the United States. His testimony presented a review of the irrigation situation in the United States, including not only the arid region of the West, but also the humid sections of the South and East, where in two States alone more land had been brought under irrigation during the past five years than in any single State in the arid region during …


1929 - California Irrigation Districts, Bulletin No. 21 Jan 2019

1929 - California Irrigation Districts, Bulletin No. 21

Miscellaneous Documents and Reports

The investigation is an enlargement of a study outlined February, 1926, by the late state engineer, Wilbur F. McClure, and cooperating agencies. Work on the project was suspended in 1927 but was resumed early in 1928 at the request of the California Economic Research Council, whose committee on irrigation economics prepared the schedule used in the field investigation.

An earlier report on this subject by the same author covered the situation up to 1915, and was published as Bulletin 2 of the State Department of Engineering. This report, together with Bulletin 2, presented the most complete information it had been …


1898, Sept. 27 - Notice Of Water Claim; I. H. Millard; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 158; San Antonio Creek; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1898, Sept. 27 - Notice Of Water Claim; I. H. Millard; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 158; San Antonio Creek; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the San Antonio Creek and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the San Antonio Creek.


1898, Sept. 13 - Notice Of Water Claim; Spreckels Sugar Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 156; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1898, Sept. 13 - Notice Of Water Claim; Spreckels Sugar Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 156; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1896, July 3 - Notice Of Water Claim; J. E. Hartenbower And B. D. Hurd; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 125; Salinas River, Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1896, July 3 - Notice Of Water Claim; J. E. Hartenbower And B. D. Hurd; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 125; Salinas River, Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1897, Dec. 22 - Notice Of Water Claim; Salinas Valley Water Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 143; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1897, Dec. 22 - Notice Of Water Claim; Salinas Valley Water Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 143; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.


1899, Mar. 14 - Notice Of Water Claim; J. G. Somavia; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 169; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1899, Mar. 14 - Notice Of Water Claim; J. G. Somavia; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 169; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1899, Sept. 18 - Notice Of Water Claim; Gonzalez Water Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 179; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1899, Sept. 18 - Notice Of Water Claim; Gonzalez Water Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 179; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1896, May 6 - Notice Of Water Claim; C. S. Abbott; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 123; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1896, May 6 - Notice Of Water Claim; C. S. Abbott; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 123; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.


1896, May 9 - Notice Of Water Claim; William K. Brown; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 124; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1896, May 9 - Notice Of Water Claim; William K. Brown; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 124; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1899, Feb. 25 - Notice Of Water Claim; Spreckels Sugar Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 159; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1899, Feb. 25 - Notice Of Water Claim; Spreckels Sugar Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 159; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1901, Jan. 3 - Notice Of Water Claim; William Pendelton Wood; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 186; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1901, Jan. 3 - Notice Of Water Claim; William Pendelton Wood; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 186; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.


1911, June 5 - Notice Of Water Claim; Clark Colony Water Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 296; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1911, June 5 - Notice Of Water Claim; Clark Colony Water Company; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 296; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.


1896, Apri. 29 - Notice Of Water Claim; E. E. Hall; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 122; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1896, Apri. 29 - Notice Of Water Claim; E. E. Hall; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 122; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.


1882, Dec. 15 - Notice Of Water Claim; M. Brandstein; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 73; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1882, Dec. 15 - Notice Of Water Claim; M. Brandstein; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 73; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1877, Oct. 18 - Notice Of Water Claim; Frank Kopman; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 58; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1877, Oct. 18 - Notice Of Water Claim; Frank Kopman; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 58; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1896, Aug. 19 - Notice Of Water Claim; J.G. Armstrong, J.A. Armstrong, E.A. Armstrong And E.E. Armstrong; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 129; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1896, Aug. 19 - Notice Of Water Claim; J.G. Armstrong, J.A. Armstrong, E.A. Armstrong And E.E. Armstrong; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 129; Salinas River; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

re-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Salinas River and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Salinas River.


1886, Oct. 20 - Notice Of Water Claim; J. H. Brown And W. J. Armstrong; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 81; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1886, Oct. 20 - Notice Of Water Claim; J. H. Brown And W. J. Armstrong; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 81; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.


1895, Apr. 13 - Notice Of Water Claim; E. K. Abbott; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 107; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1895, Apr. 13 - Notice Of Water Claim; E. K. Abbott; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 107; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.


1895, May 27 - Notice Of Water Claim; B. F. Gould; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 110; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map Jan 2017

1895, May 27 - Notice Of Water Claim; B. F. Gould; Monterey County Recorder's Office Water Rights Book A, Page 110; Arroyo Seco; Typed Transcription And Map

Post-1872 State Water Claims

Pre-1914 water claim located in the Salinas River Valley, California, with an accompanying typed transcription and map prepared by the Law Office of Patrick J. Maloney and filed on July 20, 1996, at the California State Water Resources Control Board. The recorded notice states that claimant had "taken up, claimed and appropriated the water flowing in and through the stream or river known as the Arroyo Seco and of the intention to divert for the useful purpose of irrigating lands located on or convenient to the Arroyo Seco.