Discusses the potential of Cutler Reservoir for interpretive and recreational development. The Reservoir is a large shallow marsh formed by backing up the Bear River, Little Bear River, and Logan River at the far western end of the Bear River...
Preliminary report of Idaho's Bear River Basin Investigation, February 1970. Updates and continues the draft report issued Dec. 1968. The investigation of the Bear River Basin evaluated water and related land resources in the Basin to assist...
Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water resources development--Idaho; Water-supply--Idaho
A report of water quality investigation based on sampling conducted in 1967-1968 in various sites throughout the Bear River basin in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming. Printed on 2 large sheets 40 x 52 inches, the report consists of text, tables, figures,...
Water quality--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Measurement; Hydrogeology--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Maps; Irrigation--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Report by S.C.L. Yin, J.J. McCoy, S.C. Palmer, and H.E. Cho which is one of a series of technical memorandums prepared to support an environmental impact statement for the U.S. Department of Energy's Western Area Power Administration on power...
Hydroelectric power plants -- Environmental aspects -- Utah -- Green River
Nature's Second Course: Water Culture in the Mormon Communities of Cache Valley, Utah, 1860-1916 by Kathryn T. Morse. A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts in History, Utah State University,...
Canals--Cache Valley (Utah and Idaho)--History; Canals--Utah--History; Water rights--Utah--Cache County--History; Water resources development--Utah--History; Mormons--Utah--Social life and customs; Logan River (Utah)--Water rights;
Provides results of a hydrologic study of the Bear River Basin in Southeastern Idaho begun in July 1967. This October 1969 report by N. P. Dion describes the distribution and availability of water resources, presents well data, describes water...
Water resources development -- Idaho; Water quality -- Idaho; Water-supply -- Idaho; Water resources development -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Environmental Conditions Inventory and Quality Rating, a working paper, March 1977. This first volume in a four-volume report summarizes environmental conditions of the Bear River Watershed in Idaho, Utah, and Wyoming. Work on this project was...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions; Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions
Environmental Enhancement Opportunities, a working paper, March 1977. This report describes the opportunities for accelerating programs already contributing to the environmental improvement, suggests other actions for the area, and identifies...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions; Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions
Working Paper: Drainage System Inventory Summary, Bear River Basin Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, June 1977. Made as part of the Bear River Basin Cooperative Study, this report presents results of a reconnaissance level inventory of drainage districts,...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Drainage districts--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Maps; Drainage--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Maps
Working Paper: Existing and Potential Lakes and Reservoirs, Bear River Basin, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, February 1976. Made for the Bear River Basin Type IV Study, this report describes existing and potential reservoir sites in the Bear River Basin....
Lakes--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Reservoirs--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Native Vegetation Working Paper for the Bear River Basin Idaho, Utah, Wyoming Cooperative (Type IV) River Basin Study, January 1977. Describes the eight native vegetation types of the Bear River Basin: alpine, conifer, aspen, mountain brush,...
Endemic plants--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)
Land Resource Data Working Paper Bear River Basin, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming for the Bear River Basin Cooperative Study, November 1976. Paper describes land use and ownership of the Bear River Basin's 4.8 million acres. Illustrated by black and white...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Land use -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Landowners -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Recreation Working Paper for Bear River Cooperative Study Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, March 1978. This paper describes outdoor recreation activities associated with or influenced by USDA programs in the Bear River Basin such as picnicking, swimming,...
Outdoor recreation--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
The following conclusions have been reached for Part I of the study: 1. Much of the phosphorus carried by the streams that will feed the
proposed reservoirs in the Bear River Watershed is derived from runoff and erosion of the land in the...
Water quality--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions; Bear River Watershed--Environmental conditions;
This study of the social impacts of Water Reclamation was directed toward determining some of the non-economic effects of a major water
project on the social well being of both urban and rural areas, and the identification of methodological...
Water resources development--Social aspects--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Summarizes about 22 reports prepared as the result of the cooperative study of the Bear River Basin in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming in the mid-1970s. Describes the Bear River Basin and some of its problems in areas such as economics, recreation,...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Maps; Land use--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Environmental conditions--Statistics;...
This assessment of the prehistoric cultural resources in the marsh areas between Salt Lake City and Brigham City, Utah was prompted by the historic high reached by the flooding of the Great Salt Lake in 1987. In the aftermath of the flood,...
Archaeology--Utah--Great Salt Lake; Archaeology--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Great Salt Lake (Utah); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Great Salt Lake (Utah)--Antiquities; Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Antiquities;
A Hydrologic Model of the Bear River Basin Research Project Technical Completion Report to the Office of Water Resources Research, Department of the Interior, August 1970, Washington, D. C., 85 pages. "Increasing demands upon the available water...
Hydrology--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Hydrology--Mathematical models--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Hydrology--Data processing; Hydrology--Electromechanical analogies;
Concentrating on the Cutler Plant Reservoir in Cache County, Utah, and with a concern that future development be in accord with the concept of environmental stewardship, a proposal was submitted by Utah State University to Utah Power and Light...
Ecological surveys--Utah--Cutler Dam; Reservoirs--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Water Quality Working Paper for the Bear River Basin Cooperative (Type IV) Study Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, December 1976. This report assembled and evaluated data pertaining to the water quality of the Bear River Basin. Specific objectives included 1)...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Water quality--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)
Water related land use in the Bear River drainage area : Utah study unit no. 2 / Utah Department of Natural Resources, Division of Water Resources cooperating with Utah Water Research Laboratory, Utah State University. Logan, Utah : Utah Water...
Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Land use--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics; Water-supply--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho)--Statistics;
This report is an analysis of a social survey of the middle and lower Bear River Basin of southeastern Idaho and northern Utah concerning the problem of water resource development in a semiarid region of the Western United States. The survey part...
Water resources development--Social aspects--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho);
Irrigation Conveyance Systems, Working Paper for Bear River Basin Type IV Study, Idaho, Utah, Wyoming, April 1976. This report is an inventory of irrigation conveyance systems in the Bear River Basin. High altitude photographs were used for base...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Irrigation -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho) -- Aerial views; Irrigation -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho) -- Aerial views
Sediment movement in Bear River, Utah / by Calvin Geary Clyde. Thesis submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Civil Engineer in the graduate division of the University of California, June 1953.
Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Erosion; Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History; Sedimentation and deposition; Flood control--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Geology--Bear River (Utah-Idaho);
M.S. thesis by Robert L. Nunan, in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in the Department of Wildlife Sciences, Utah State University, 1972. Written under the direction of Professor William T. Helm....
Water quality--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
M.S. thesis by Victor J. Kollock in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Engineering, Utah State University, 1983. Written under direction of Professor V. Dean Adams. Typewritten, 175 single-sided pages....
Nonpoint source pollution--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho); Lake renewal; Eutrophication; Watershed management--Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
This 100 page thesis examines the problem of erosion and its resultant sedimentation in the Bear River in Cache Valley, Utah. Includes many charts and tables.
Sedimentation and deposition; Flood control--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Geology--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History; Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--Erosion
Describes the physical setting, history, and legal controversies surrounding Logan River water rights, and how they were resolved. In his summary and conclusion, he identifies several important lessons learned from his study of water rights on the...
Irrigation--Utah--Logan River--History; Logan River (Utah)--Water rights; Logan River (Utah)--History; Water rights--Utah--Logan River--History
M.S. thesis by Chia Chu Hsieh, a thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Civil Engineering, Utah State University, 1965. Typewritten, 130 single-sided pages. Includes maps, charts, and...
Water-supply--Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Deltas--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)
Drawing on information gleaned from many diverse sources and supplemented by interviews with people knowledgeable about the Bear River, this report describes the history and geography of the Bear River as it relates to navigation. Among the topics...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History; Navigation--Bear River (Utah-Idaho)--History
This history of the Bear River Compact describes the negotiations that led to the 1955 Compact and its amended version approved in 1980. In the telling, it gives some background on water rights in Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming and relates the...
Bear River Compact--History; Bear River Commission--History; Water rights--Utah; Water rights--Idaho; Water rights--Wyoming; Water resources development--Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River (Utah-Idaho); Bear Lake (Utah and Idaho)
General files arranged into record series: correspondence, committee files, reports, consulting, Water Conservancy Districts files, and alphabetical subject files.; Historical Note; Outgoing correspondence from the Director's Office; Chronological...
Agriculture and Natural Resources; Water and Water Rights
In 1996, staff with Dugway Proving Ground (DPG) and the U.S. Army Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (CERL) launched a project to classify and describe plant communities occurring at DPG. The goal of the project was to use field data to...
Improving Drought Management in the West: The Role of Mitigation and Preparedness. By Donald Wilhite, Director National Drought Mitigation Center, University of Nebraska. The purpose of this report to the Commission is to provide an overview and...
Droughts -- West (U.S.) -- Management; Drought forecasting -- West (U.S.)
Consisting of four volumes, this environmental assessment of the Bear River Basin provides projections and a summary report in the first volume (57 pages); an inventory and quality rating summary report of conditions as they existed at time of the...
Environmental impact analysis -- Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho); Bear River Watershed (Utah-Idaho) -- Environmental conditions
Report by Jerold F. Lazenby of the Bureau of Reclamation in cooperation with the Glen Canyon Environmental Studies. In 1985 continuous streamflow data was collected between Glen Canyon Dam and Lake Mead to calibrate the hydrologic computer model...
Glen Canyon Dam (Ariz.); Streamflow -- Arizona -- Glen Canyon Dam
A Proposal for the Planning and Design of the Evan-Thomas Development Area by Design Workshop, Inc. and Landplan Associates, Ltd. Proposal submitted April 27, 1979, by Richard Shaw of Design Workshop, Inc. and Ron Ehlert of Landplan Associates,...
Resort development--Canada--Alberta--Kananaskis; Kananaskis Village (Alta.);
Summerlin design sketches and report (B.7, #586). Included in the report are village planning and design concepts, design review and approval, planning and development criteria, design elements criteria, architectural design criteria, and...
Building sites--Planning; Planned communities--Nevada--Las Vegas;
Drawing on information gleaned from many diverse sources and supplemented by interviews with people knowledgeable about the Bear River, this report describes the history and geography of the Bear River as it relates to navigation. Among the topics...
Bear River (Utah-Idaho) -- History; Navigation -- Bear River (Utah-Idaho) -- History
This survey of potential ecological natural landmarks of the Middle Rocky Mountains was written by Janet L. Johnson and Robert D. Pfister in June 1982. Its primary goals include an analysis of the Middle Rocky Mountains biotic themes and an...
Interstate 15 through the Bear River Valley: Administrative Action Final Environmental Impact Statement. This 227 page document presents the environmental, economic and social impacts of constructing I-15 through northern Utah. Also contains...
Roads -- Utah; Express highways -- Utah; Environmental policy -- Utah; Interstate 15; Bear River Valley (Utah-Idaho) -- Environmental conditions
This report provides results and conclusions of a detailed investigation of ice processes in the main channel of the reach of the Green River between the downstream end of Split Mountain (River Mile [RM] 320) and the Oury, Utah Bridge (RM 248). The...
Dams -- Environmental aspects -- Utah -- Green River; Ice on rivers, lakes, etc. -- Utah; Flaming Gorge Dam (Utah); Green River (Utah)
Climate Variability, Climate Change, and Western Water by Kathleen A. Miller is a 54 page report to the Western Water Policy Review Advisory Commission submitted September 1997. The first section of this report describes the present distribution...
Climatic changes -- West (U.S.); Water Resources development -- West (U.S.); Water-supply -- West (U.S.)
This seventh edition of Climate of Salt Lake City, Utah, February 1998, was compiled by William J. Alder, Laurence S. Nierenberg, Sean T. Buchanan, William Cope (retired), James A. Cisco, Craig C. Schmidt, Alexander R. Smith (retired0, Wilbur E....
Climatology -- Observations; Salt Lake City (Utah) -- Climate
This draft statement by the U.S.D.A. Forest Services analyses the environmental, social, and economic effects of decisions on land use for the Salt Lake Planning Unit's proposed land management plan. It also evaluates alternative courses of action...
Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Land use -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.);
This reports on a study looking at one aspect of pinyon-juniper land management, converting woodlands to grasslands. The study was done jointly with the Bureau of Land Management and the Geological Survey to look at land treatment practices in the...
Juniper -- West (U.S.); Land use -- West (U.S.); Pinyon pines -- West (U.S.); Public lands -- Utah -- Management
Compiles data on cloudbursts in Utah covering 1850 to 1938, much of the data coming from newspaper accounts, and discusses whether human activities are the cause.
This environmental assessment considers the effects of a proposed new plan for fire management in the six National Forests in Utah (Ashley, Dixie, Fishlake, Manti-La Sal, Uinta, Wasatch-Cache). This digital copy was made from the print report...
Fire managment -- Utah; Forest fires -- Utah -- Prevention and control; Forest reserves -- Utah -- Management
The Secretary of the United States Department of the Interior, acting through the Bureau of Reclamation, is considering whether to implement a proposed action under which the Flaming Gorge Dam would be operated to achieve the flow and temperature...
Dams -- Environmental aspects -- Green River (Wyo.-Utah); Green River (Wyo.-Utah) -- Regulation -- Environmental aspects
The purpose of the statement is to present factual data necessary to define and evaluate the environmental impact of the proposed construction and to assist the appropriate administrators in making decisions concerning proposed features of the...
Water resources development -- Utah; Water-supply engineering -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit;
This study was initiated as a result of concern by various people in both State and Federal government about the future impacts of energy developments in Utah. A cooperative agreement was made between the U.S. Bureau of Land Management, the U.S....
Coal mines and mining -- Utah; Energy development -- Utah;
This Environmental Impact Statement EIS has been prepared in response to the proposed Master Development Plan Update MDP submitted by Solitude Mountain Resort. Six alternatives are evaluated in this EIS, for consideration by the Forest Service. The...
Forest management -- Cache National Forest (Utah and Idaho); Forest management -- Wasatch National Forest (Utah and Wyo.); Forest reserves -- Recreational use -- Utah; Mountain resorts -- Environmental aspects -- Cache National Forest (Utah and...
This Environmental Impact Statement analyzes the environmental impacts of alternatives being considered to deliver increased amounts of water from the enlarged Strawberry Reservoir through the Diamond Fork drainage in north-central Utah for...
Central Utah Project. Bonneville Unit; Electric power systems -- Environmental aspects -- Utah; Hydroelectric power plants -- Environmental aspects -- Utah;
