Montana History Conference proceedings, 1976.

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Montana History Conference proceedings, 1976.

Annual Montana History Conference (1976) panel on water use in Montana included papers on "The Development of the East Bench Unit" by Harold E. Aldrich; "Historical Development of Water Pollution Control in Montana" by Claiborne W. Brinck; and "The Role of the State Water Conservation Board in the Development of Montana's Water Resources" by D.P. Fabrick. (SC 1432)

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Montana History Conference (3rd : 1976 : Helena, Mont.)

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Montana State Water Conservation Board

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During the early years of the New Deal in the 1930s, water conservation funds became available to the states from the federal government. To take advantage of this opportunity, a special session of the Montana Legislative Assembly convened in late 1933 and created the State Water Conservation Board to channel both state and federal money into small irrigation projects. An individual farmer who wanted to build and irrigation facility petitioned the Board and, if his proposal was acce...

Brinck, Claiborne W.

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Aldrich, Harold E., 1914-

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Fabrick, D. P.

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