WSP06898

• File Number: 8507
• Description: Rio Grande and Tributaries NM
• State: NM
• Basin: Rio Grande
• Date: 4/5/1948
• Author: Secretary of t Army
• Title: Letter from Chief of Engineers Submitting a Report on a Preliminary Examination and Survey of Rio Grande and Tributaries, NM, Authorized by Flood Control Act Approved Aug 18, 1941
• Water Supply Pro - Doc Type: Report/Study

CONTENTS

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Lotto' of trallsmittaL ___u_______________________________________ IX
Commellts of t.h~ Bureau of l.hl:' Blldget._ __ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ______ _ _ _ X
Comment!" of t.he Depart.ment. of t.he ~Interior _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ XI
Comnlf;nt.s of the C:on:lrnor of Coloradfl_ ___________ XIV
Com llllllltSof t.he CO\"crllOrof ATe\\" Mexico___ ________ XXXII
COlllllll:lllh of the C;on~rnnr of Tcxa,,_ _ _ _ _ ___ _ _ _ _ _ ____ ____~ _ _ XL
Commcllt.~ (If Ule FroriC'ral PU\\f'r Commissioll_ _ _ _ _ _ __ _______ _ ________ XLIII
COlllmcllt,:ofthcHecretllryofAgrielllture _______ _______ ~__ XLV
CIJmnWlJts of the Intcrnnt.iollal HUlIfularv and Water Commi:i:-,ioll_ _ _ _ ___ XJ.V I
Hepurt. of t.he Chid of EIl~illl~crs. Vllitect Stat~~ Army _ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ _ 1
Joiut a.l!;rc~mcllt, b~t\\'el~n t.he Secreta1'\' uf the Int.rrinr and t.lw Secrettlry
of the Anny _ _ _ __ _ _ ___ _ _ _ ____ _ _ _ _-__ ____ _ _ ______ _____ __ __________
Report, of tile. B(I!l.nj of Ellgilllc'(~f~ fOf Ri\"ers and Harburs_____
Heport of the di:o:t.riet. engineer:
~'~h.llab\IS _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
A'u\h\\dtv___ ________________ ________ .__________
Seopc___'________ __________ --______
Prior rcport.s_ _ __ __ ___ _ __ _____
Description:
Geugr:lphy:
CCI.craL _ _ ____ _ _ _ _ _ ____
Draillage Rf'l::'Ru _ _ _ _ ___ __ _ u__ _ _ _ _u_ _ _ __
Topography and ph:..~iographi(' Jlf'(l\.iuces_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Southern I{ocky l\Iolllltain pro\.illcc_ _ _ __ _ _ _ __
Colorado Plateau province_ __ __ _ _ _ _ __ ____
P.a::-in and Rangl> province_~_____ _. ___________
Geolo,!!;)':
GeneraL _ _ _ __ __ ~ _ _ _ _ _ __ _ _ _ __ u __
Sedimelltary rock=,_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __
19;I\\:ous r\)CH.!L _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __
Soils and n~getalion:
SuiJsu_________
Vcget.at.ioll_ _ __
St.reallls:
Hio Gralldc_____ ~_ _ ______ __ ______ __ __ __ ____
TributariCls____ ____________ _________ ___u____u
Chanllel capacities____ _ _ _ ___ __ __ _ _ __ __ _ _ __ __ _ _ _ _ __ _ ___
Climate: t~e[lcml_________

1\laps_ ___ _ _._ __ _ _ ________ _ ___ _ _ __ __ ___~ __ __ ____ __ __ ______
Economic dcndopmcllt:
Population:
Gel}(.ral_ _ _ _______ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ ___~ __ ____ __ _ ________
Hural__ _________________________r __~__________
UrbIl.IL________ ______________ _____ ________~__________
lndustrie:; and fC'sources:
General_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
Commercial enterprise.'i___ _ _. _ _ _ _ _ _ _~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ ___ ____ __
Agriculttlre_ _ __ _ ______ _ _ ___ ~______ ____ ________
lrrigatiol\ de\'elopmellt.:

t-;ellcra! _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ . _ _ _ _ _ __
Rio Grande compact___ __ __ __. _ _ _ _ _.. __ __. _ __ ~ _ _ _ __
Existing power insta\lation~'i- _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ __ __ __ __ __ _ _ __ __
Transport-at.ion facilit,i::'5:
Rll.iJrouds___ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___ __ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ~ __ __ _ _ __ ~ ~ _ _ _ _ __ _ __

Hi~h".ays_. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ __ ___ ____ _ _ _ _ __ __ ____________ _____
Air lincl:;.____ _____________________ ._____ _____________
Bridgcs_________ _______ ___ _.________________________

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