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The passage of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, 1991-1992 : oral history transcript : the Central Valley Project Water Association Perspective / 1999.
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Title:

The passage of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, 1991-1992 : oral history transcript: the Central Valley Project Water Association Perspective / 1999
California water resources oral history series

Creator/Contributor:

Somach, Stuart L. (Stuart Leslie), 1948-, creator, interviewee.

Creator/Contributor:

Chall, Malca, interviewer.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Regional Oral History Office.

Abstract:

Representing Central Valley Project Water Assn. (CVPWA); drafting and revising John Seymour's bill S. 2016, and efforts to pass Seymour bill and oppose bills of Congressman George Miller, Senator Bill Bradley (Miller-Bradley bills); relationships with Miller, Bradley, Central Valley congressmen and their staffs; ineffective lobbying efforts of CVPWA; discusses Governor Pete Wilson, David Schuster, Daniel Beard, Victor Fazio, Richard Lehman, Calvin Dooley, Carl Boronkay (Metropolitan Water District), Kim Schnoor, Somach-Graff negotiations, CALFED.

Date:

1999 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Natural resources -- California -- Interviews
Water resources development -- Law and legislation -- California
Wetland conservation -- Economic aspects -- California -- Central Valley (Valley)
Lawyers -- California -- Interviews
Ressources naturelles -- Californie -- Entretiens
Zones humides -- Conservation -- Aspect économique -- Californie -- Grande Vallée
Wetland conservation -- Economic aspects
Water resources development -- Law and legislation
Natural resources
Lawyers
California -- Central Valley (Valley)
California
Central Valley Project Improvement Act (United States)
Central Valley Project (Calif.)
United States.
Central Valley Project Water Association.
Central Valley Project (Calif.)

Note:

Stuart Somach ; an interview conducted by Malca Chall in 1998. Regional Oral History Office, the Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley,
Forms part of: California water resources oral history series.
AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
Audio tape recording of the interview also available. Shelved as Phonotape 3060 C:1-4.
Also available online.
Volume includes index.
Duplicate transcript: Dept. of Special Collections, University of California, Los Angeles Library.
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

biography
Interviews.
Oral histories.

Physical Description:

print
1 volume (viii, 96 pages) : portrait ; 29 cm
4 audiocassettes

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

AUDIO/VISUAL MATERIALS RESTRICTED. Requests for use of original must be approved by the appropriate curator. CU-BANC
This manuscript is made available for research purposes only. All publication rights are reserved to The Bancroft Library of the University of California, Berkeley. Requests for permission to quote for publication should be addressed to the Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Related Item:

Passage of the Central Valley Project Improvement Act, 1991-1992 : oral history transcript 1999 : Somach, Stuart L. (Stuart Leslie), 1948- : (OCoLC)1085936340