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Respected Official Addresses 'Troubled Water' Conference

Posted by: Abhijeet Chavan
Thanks to: Jon Cecil
23 April 2005 - 5:00am

Bureau of Reclamation official delivers tough message to Western Water Conference attendees

"The boom days of big government dams like American Falls, Grand Coulee and Hoover are past. But with the West growing faster than any other region, the Bureau of Reclamation must deliver water to 31 million people and 10 million acres of farms producing 60 percent of our vegetables."

Full Story: Wise, well-liked water official talks at conference
Source: The Idaho Statesman, April 21, 2005
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