essay

Utah Valley

...and the desert shall rejoice; conflict, growth, and justice in arid environments • Cambridge, Mass. • Published In 1978 • Pages: 325-364, 423-424

By: Maass, Arthur, Anderson, Raymond Lloyd.

Abstract
Based primarily on previously published data, this study examines the implementation and adaptation of irrigation systems by farmers who had previously depended on rainfall. Topics discussed include irrigation companies, allocation of water rights on streams, water delivery within companies, irrigation institutions, Utah Valley farmers in respect to the rest of the United States, objectives of the operating system, and an appendix which presents a simulation of irrigated farms in Utah Valley.
Subjects
Water supply
Real property
Renting and leasing
Corporate organization
External relations
Public works
culture
Mormons
HRAF PubDate
2018
Region
North America
Sub Region
Southwest and Basin
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Types
Political Scientist
Economist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Marlene Martin ; 1978
Field Date
not applicable
Coverage Date
1849-1976
Coverage Place
Utah Valley, Utah County, Utah, United States
Notes
Arthur Maass and Raymond L. Anderson
Includes bibliographical references
LCCN
77017866
LCSH
Mormons