The Role of Science in Colorado River Management

Summary

Technical report (1878-1972). Covers Colorado River, Colorado River Basin, Mexican delta. Topics: Colorado River management, water allocations, water diversion projects, water development projects. Agencies: Grand Canyon Trust, Bureau of Reclamation, Native American interests. Cites 27 external works.

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Stakeholders (27)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Department of the InteriorColorado Department of Wildlife (CDOW)United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR)U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (implied via Ecological Services, Northeast Region)CongressSecretary of the InteriorU.S. Fish & Wildlife Service (FWS)Western Area Power Administration (Western / WAPA)

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Federal agencies (general reference under Section 7)Utah Division of Wildlife Resources (UDWR)Wyoming Game and Fish Department (WGFD)state governmentState agencies (Colorado, Utah, Wyoming)New Mexico Department of Game and Fish (NMDGF)Reclamation

Places (11)

southwestern Colorado western United States Gunnison River Basin Los Angeles Dolores River Flagstaff, Arizona Rohnert Park, California Grand Canyon National Park

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Yampa River White River northwestern New Mexico

Concepts & Topics (91)

NEPA Environmental Review Water Quality Habitat Protection Habitat Protection Irrigation Water Diversion Irrigation Water Diversion Water Rights Water Rights

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Endangered Species Listing Endangered Species Listing Riparian conservation Riparian conservation riparian wetlands riparian wetlands

Species (47)

Aedes communis fish and wildlife (general)fish and wildlife Ursus arctos Suckers Ursus arctos horribilis endemic species Haliaeetus leucocephalus

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bald eagle endangered species of fish endangered fish species endangered fish endangered fishes Ptychocheilus lucius

External References Cited (27)

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legislation (12)

Endangered Species Act of 1973 (1973)
Clean Water Act (1972)
National Environmental Policy Act (1969)
Wild and Scenic Rivers Act (1968)
Wilderness Act (1964)

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Colorado River Storage Project Act (1956)
Fish and Wildlife Coordination Act (1934)
Boulder Canyon Project Act (1928)
River and Harbors Act (1899)
ESA
Upper Colorado River Basin Compact
Colorado River Compact

article (4)

Reflections on the Endangered Species Act (1995) — Houck, O. A.
How Adaptive is Adaptive Management? Implementing Adaptive Management in Washington State and British Columbia (1993) — Cindy L. Halbert
Biophilia and the Conservation Ethic (1993) — Wilson, E. O.
Of Razorback and Reservoirs: the Endangered Species Act's Protection of the Endangered Colorado River Basin Fish (1993) — Bolin, J. H.

report (4)

Operation of Glen Canyon Dam: Final Environmental Impact Statement

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The Role of Science in Colorado River Management

Summary

Local Knowledge Graph (Top 61 entities)

Stakeholders (27)

Places (11)

Concepts & Topics (91)

Species (47)

External References Cited (27)

legislation (12)

article (4)

report (4)

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