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Taft OKs 20 Million Reclamation Fund For West Projects
President Taft approved the engineers report recommending the 20 million dollar loan to fund western reclamation schemes. Projects include Salt River Arizona, Yuma Arizona, Grand Valley Colorado, Truckee Carson Nevada, Rio Grande area and other sites across Idaho Montana Oregon Utah Wyoming and more. The share allots several million to each project with final amounts subject to change as work proceeds.
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Taft
Special Board of Army Engineers
Congress
Salt River
Ariz
Yuma
California
Grand Valley
Colo
Boise
Idaho
Milky River
Mont
North Platte
Wyo
Neb
Truckee
Carson
Nev
Rio Grande
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Texas
Mexico
Umatilla
Ore
Klamath
Board of Engineers
General Reclamation Fund
Missouri Pumping
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Bellefourche
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Shoshone
Minidoka
Huntley
Sunriver
Lower Yellowstone
Okanagan
Wash
Secretary of the Treasury