The persistent and tragic droughts which during recent years have afflicted all the west in varying degrees have made it imperative that what can be done, consistent with good economic and engineering practices, shall be done to provide more reliable water supplies for the irrigated areas upon which the west so largely is dependent.
Greeting to the National Reclamation Association Convention
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