Willard C. Rhoads papers 1917-1988 1968-1988

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Willard C. Rhoads papers 1917-1988 1968-1988

Office files, meeting materials, audio cassettes, and Wyoming water development project files of this Wyoming rancher, State legislator, and long-time member of the Wyoming Water Development Commission and Western States Water Council.

36.6 cubic ft. (35 record boxes, 1 SHO box, 5 MPT boxes)

eng,

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Created in 1982 by the Wyoming Legislature and operated by the University of Wyoming, the WWRC conducted comprehensive water research to address the conservation, development and management of Wyoming water resources. The WWRC absorbed the Wyoming Water Resources Research Institute, which had been established in 1965 by the university. The WWRC operated in partnership with state agencies charged with major responsibilities for water resources and served as a point focus for water research effort...

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Willard C. Rhoads owned a registered Hereford ranch on Rattlesnake Creek west of Cody, Wyoming. He was a member of the State House of Representatives from Park County and served as chairman of the Ways and Means committee. He served on the National Commission on Water Quality’s Colorado River Advisory Study Group in 1975 which was formed to assess the impact of the Water Pollution Control Act on the Colorado River Basin. He later became commissioner of Division 3 of the Wyoming Wate...

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