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National irrigation plan outlined for Yakima region
W L Jones reports to H B Scudder on Washington’s expectations under the national irrigation act. The department seeks a solid first project, engineering proof, and strong local cooperation to secure funding and ensure land and water rights align with the act’s limits and conditions. Storage reservoirs at Yakima headwaters are emphasized as urgent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Scudder
Special Irrigation Committee
W. L. Jones
Washington
Commercial Club
Newell
North Yakima
Prof. Newell
Noble
Seattle
Department
Secretary of the Interior
Ellensburg
Yakima River
Yakima
Kittitas
Natchez
Cascade Mountains