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The River Stops Here: Saving Round Valley a Pivotal Chapter in California's Water Wars
Contributor(s): Simon, Ted (Author), Gottlieb, Robert (Afterword by), Langridge, Ruth (Afterword by)

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 ISBN: 0520230566     ISBN-13: 9780520230569
Publisher: University of California Press
OUR PRICE: $33.55  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: June 2001
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Annotation: A vivid chapter in the saga of the California water wars, "The River Stops Here "documents state and federal plans to flood the largest, most fertile valley in Mendocino County to send water south to Los Angeles. The eventual success of Richard Wilson, a rancher in Round Valley, to stop the project is the heart of this compelling story.
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BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Natural Resources
- Technology & Engineering | Environmental - Water Supply
- Political Science | Public Policy - Regional Planning
Dewey: 333.911
LCCN: 00047520
Physical Information: 1.13" H x 6.03" W x 8.97" L (1.43 lbs) 400 pages
Themes:
- Geographic Orientation - California
Features: Bibliography, Index, Maps, Table of Contents
 
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A vivid chapter in the saga of the California water wars, The River Stops Here documents state and federal plans to flood the largest, most fertile valley in Mendocino County to send water south to Los Angeles. The eventual success of Richard Wilson, a rancher in Round Valley, to stop the project is the heart of this compelling story.
 
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