Lower Owens River Project collection
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Title: Lower Owens River Project collection
Date: circa 2006
Collection Number: WRCA 004
Extent:
1.0 linear feet
(1 box)
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Riverside, CA 92517-5900
Abstract: The collection consists of materials related to the Lower Owens River Project, a large river restoration project meant to
restore the 62 mile long stretch of the Owens River and floodplain that had dried after the river was diverted into the Los
Angeles aqueduct in 1913.
Languages: The collection is in English.
This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials
for research use.
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[identification of item], [date if possible]. Lower Owens River Project collection (WRCA 004). Water Resources Collections
and Archives. Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Provenance unknown.
The collection consists of materials related to the Lower Owens River Project, a large river restoration project meant to
restore the 62 mile long stretch of the Owens River and floodplain that had dried after the river was diverted into the Los
Angeles aqueduct in 1913. .
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Owens River (Calif.)
Stream restoration
Documents