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Artesian basins in the Snake River country discussed
Prof J C Russell outlines rough acreages of irrigable land within the Lewis and Otis basins in Idaho and Oregon as part of a USGS paper on artesian basins. He identifies four basins, estimates area under irrigation, and urges state laws to require casing of drill holes and proper closure of wells to prevent water loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Oregon
Lewis Basin
Prese
United States Geological Survey
Leo C. Russell
Snake River Plains
Wdaho
Malheur
Harney
Lewis
Snake River
Otis Valley
Drewsey
Malheur County
Mountain Home
Bisuka
Boise
Silver City
Nampa
Weiser
Hogeo
Whitehorse
Steln Mountain
Russel
Highland Gold Mines Company
KNAPP
Sumpter District
Baker County
Great Elkhorn Divide
Rock Creek
Cracker Creek
North Pole
Columbia
Golconda