Water Resources of Oregon Decision-Making in Water Resource Allocation. By Carl Brown, Joseph G. Monks, and James R. Park. Reports on an in-depth study of how water resources were allocated in the Willamette Basin in the early 1970s. Describes in detail the physical characteristics of the watershed, the sociocultural characteristics of its residents, demand for water resource development, and how water allocation decisions are made. Water Rights Records, 1905-1974.
Series documents the authorization by the state and local governments for the use of public waters.
Series includes water rights, licenses, and certificates of water rights issued by the state and filed with the county. Willamette River and Tributaries, Oregon. Letter from the Secretary of War, Louis Johnson, to Congress. 75th Congress, 3rd session, doc. Describes options and recommendations for flood control and navigation projects in the Willamette basin.