Reservoirs for Irrigation, Water-Power, and Domestic Water-Supply

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Excerpt from Reservoirs for Irrigation, Water-Power, and Domestic Water-Supply: With an Account of Various Types of Dams and the Methods and Plans of Their Construction, Together With a Discussion of the Available Water-Supply for Irrigation in Various Sections of Arid AmericaIN 1896 the author was requested to prepare a brief descriptive account of such of the principal dams and reservoirs as had come under his observa tion in the course of his professional practice in the arid region of the United States, for publication among other Water-supply and Irrigation Papers issued by the U. S. Geological Survey for the general information of the public on topics of popular interest.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.