Series 1. California Water Commission 1959-1965
Activities and workload--includes request for complete and updated information on duties of the department, and how it will expand if the Burns-Porter Act is enacted 1959
Feasibility reports--Includes feasibility reports on the Burns-Porter Act, a bond issue which authorized more than one-billion dollars for water resource development in California 1959
Policy Issues--Senate Bill 1106--Burns-Porter Water Resource Development Act 1959
Task Force--Natural Resources--Western States Democratic Conference--Policy issues surrounding California Water Resource Development 1960
Legal Opinions--Burns-Porter Act 1960
California Water Commission--Miscellaneous. Meetings 1961 February-August
California Water Commission--Miscellaneous--Meetings 1961 August-December
Placer County Water Agency--Applications for non-appropriated water 1961
San Joaquin County--Stockton and East San Joaquin Water Conservation District--Calaveras County--Application--New Hogan Dam Development--storage and direct diversion of Calaveras River water 1961
Opinion of Attorney General Stanley Mosk re: State Water Rights Board and the California Water Commission 1961
Byrne Act--Instructions for applicants under the Act 1961
Department of Water Resources--contract with the Metro-politan Water District--Southern California 1960
Bond Issue--Burns-Porter 1960
California Water Commission--Miscellaneous--Meetings 1962 January-July
Speech by Attorney General Stanley Mosk-- Problems of Federal and State Relationships in the field of California Water Law 1962
State Water Bond Act--State Water Program--State Water Service Contracts 1962
Public Law 85-500. Water Supply Act of 1958--applications relating to California-- 1962
Department of Water Resources--Financial study-- Program for Financing and Constructing State Water Facilities 1962
Burns-Porter Act--Resolutions, arguments pro and con 1960
California Water Commission--Bulletin #76-- Development of Delta Water Facilities 1963
Resources Agency of California--Legislation 1963
California Water Commission--SBllll--Water Resources Planning Act 1963
California Water Commission--Litigation 1963
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California--Water Supply contract 1963
California Water Commission--Basin Plan Approach 1963
California Framework Plan 1964
Appropriations and flood control 1964
California Water Commission--Nevada Irrigation District 1964
California Water Commission--Pope Ranch application 1964
Sacramento River and Delta Water Association, California Water Commission case # 126921--Sacramento County Superior Court 1964
California Department of Water Resources--William E. Warne, Director--Correspondence 1964
California Water Commission--Davis-Grunsky Act--#1 of 2 1964
California Water Commission--Davis-Grunsky Act--#2 of 2 1965
California Water Commission--Power 1964
North Coastal Area Investigation 1964
Regional Water Plan 1964
Area Allocations--Proposed Policies 1964
California Water Commission--Correspondence--#1 of 2 1964
California Water Commission--Correspondence--#2 of 2 1964
Auburn-Folsom South Unit of the Central Valley Project 1965
State Water Quality Control Board meeting 1965
Fish and Wildlife 1965
Flood Plain Zoning 1965
State Water Project 1965
California Water Commission--Legislation 1965
California Water Commission--Hearings on modified plan for financing the Burns-Porter Act 1963
Burns-Porter Act--Opinions 1959, 1960
Burns-Porter Act--Legislative history
San Luis Project--Legislative history
Speech-- Trends-and the lack of them-in Water Resources Development 1962
Series 2. Bonneville Power Administration International Utilities, Inc. 1950-1966
International Utilities, Inc.--Correspondence 1962
Rights of Way-- Inclusive, some years missing 1950-1966
Bonneville Power Study 1959
Minutes--Pacific Coast Power Coordinating Committee 1959
Pacific Northwest-California Power Intertie 1959
Bonneville-California Intertie 1959, 1960
Brody--Personal--Southern California Edison Company 1962
Legal Proceedings--Yellowjacket, etc. 1962
Preference Legislation 1962, 1963
Drafts of Contracts--Lease agreement for Bonneville Power Administration and International Utilities 1963
Eminent Domain 1963
International Utilities, Inc.--Correspondence 1963 January-May
Contract File 1963
Proposals for construction of the intertie 1964
Federal Intertie 1964
International Utilities, Inc.--Correspondence 1964
Series 3. Colorado River 1931-1963
Miscellaneous charts, surveys, articles 1931-1949
Colorado River Board 1944-1952
Colorado River--miscellaneous 1960
Arizona v.California 1962, 1963
Series 4. Ivanhoe Irrigation District 1957-1960
Ivanhoe Validation
Ivanhoe Irrigation District--miscellaneous 1960
Ivanhoe Irrigation Dictrict--Briefs, judgments, correspondence 1957
Series 5. Excess Land - Unjust Enrichment 1946-1981
General correspondence, opinions, legal interpretation
Excess Lands--opinions 1946
Excess Lands--Appraisal procedure 1947-1951
Acreage limitation contracts undated
Excess Lands/Acreage Limitation 1967
Excess Land/Acreage Limitation undated
Excess Land/Unjust Enrichment 1959
Excess Land--Suit brought by various landowners against the United States with regard to disposition of and payment for lands deemed in excess of the 160-acre limitation--as demanded by the U.S. Department of the Interior 1981
Series 6. Water District Contracts 1946-1977
Madera Irrigation District--Contract providing for transport of water 1963
Calaveras County Water District--Chronological Index of Historical Events Pertinent to CCWD Planning 1958-1966
Georgetown Public Utilities District vs.Sacramento Municipal Utilities District file 1
Georgetown Public Utilities District vs.Sacramento Municipal Utilities District file 2 miscellaneous dates
Button Willow Improvement District--Contract with the Federal Bureau of Reclamation for a small reclamation project 1970
Santa Clara Valley Water District--Contract with the Federal Bureau of Reclamation pertaining to the Central Valley Project file 1 1974
Santa Clara Valley Water District--Contract with the Federal Bureau of Reclamation pertaining to the Central Valley Project file 2 1974
Pond-Poso Improvement District--Contract with the Federal Bureau of Reclamation pertaining to a loan for a small reclamation project 1973
Coachella County Water District--Water contract 1948
Santa Barbara Water Agency--Litigation 1952
Riverside County Flood Control and Water Conservation District--Legislation 1967
North Kern Water Storage District--Water Spreading Agreement 1947
Contra Costa Water Storage District--Kings River 1946-1950
Monterey County Flood Control and Water Conservation District--Ralph M. Brody, Personal 1974 June-October
Monterey County Flood Control and Water Conservation District--Ralph M. Brody, Personal 1975 March-May
Monterey County Flood Control and Water Conservation District--Ralph M. Brody, Personal 1975 May-September
Monterey County Flood Control and Water Conservation District--Facsimile of a bill introduced in the California Legislature to create a special Monterey Peninsula Water Management District 1977
Irrigation District Association of California--General
South Fork agreement -- Tulare Lake Basin Water Storage District, Kings River Water Association, Lower Kings River Association 1947 July 10
Series 7. San Benito Water Conservation District 1970-1979
San Benito Correspondence before 1970
Contracts--Drafts of--file 1 1971
Contracts--Drafts of--file 2 1971
Contracts--Drafts of--file 3 1971
Ralph M. Brody--Personal 1971-1974
Correspondence 1971
Drafts #7 and 8--Water service contract with the United States Bureau of Reclamation 1972
Correspondence--Includes map of the District 1972
Engineer's Reports--Numbers 32-58
Engineer's Reports--Numbers 59-71
Miscellaneous correspondence 1973
Ralph M. Brody--Personal 1975-1976
Ralph M. Brody--Personal February 1976
Drafts of contracts--correspondence
Draft Master Plan Report--San Felipe Project--- more extensive draft--- 1976-1977
Draft of contract with the District and the United States Bureau of Reclamation 1971
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1975 April 30
Agenda for doard of directors meeting 1975 May 28
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1975 June 25
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1975 July 30
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 February 25
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 March 31
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 May 26
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 June 30
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 August 25
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 October 30
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 November 24
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1976 December 22
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1977 January 26
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1977 March 30
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1977 April 27
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1977 May 25
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1977 June 29
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1977 August 31
Agenda for board of directors meeting 1977 September 28
Preliminary contracts between the San Benito Flood Control and Water Conservation District and the United States Bureau of Reclamation 1975-1977
Loan application for San Felipe Division distribution facilities 1979
Proposals for pricing San Felipe water to users 1976-1977
Engineers reports from Creegan and D'Angelo regarding aspects of San Felipe Division and water distribution 1976
Transcript of public hearing to establish a zone 6 in San Benito water service area--to be served by water from the San Felipe Division 1976
Correspondence re: San Felipe project percolation of San Felipe water 1973-1977
Series 8. Fresno County Water Advisory Committee 1934-1976
Water Resources Advisory Committee-Fresno County 1962
Central Fresno Water and Liquid Waste Program 1969
Ralph M. Brody--Personal 1974
Spheres of Influence for the District 1975
Ralph M. Brody--Personal 1975-1976
Northeast Fresno Groundwater Study 1976
Correspondence--San Joaquin River 1934
Series 9. Ralph M. Brody - Miscellaneous (Mostly Personal) 1944-1978
Speech file 1970
Speech file--copies of speeches
California Water Development Council 1957-1958, undated
Federal-State Water Rights undated
Personal--Governor Brown, Sr.
Speech file 1974
Personal--Pilibos, Steve undated
Personal--Biographical sketch, clippings, congratulatory letters, photographs
Speeches 1967
Flood Control Act of 1944 and regulations 1944
Letter of resignation written to Westlands Water District employees 1977
Article written for Western Water-- What's Really Happening in Westlands 1976
Lead article about his tenure as Manager/Chief Counsel for the Westlands Water District appearing in California Journal September 1976
From North to South: The Feather River Project and Other Legislative Struggles in the 1950s by Harvey P. Grody, appearing in Southern California Quarterly Fall 1978
Photographs--Phi Beta Delta Grad Club reunion--legal fraternity 1969
Report on-- The California State Water Project: Development: Description: Current Conflicts by John MacLeod MacDiarmid--with cover letter and request for Brody's comments 1977
Series 10. Westlands Water District 1960-1981
Westlands testimony--Sacramento Power Hearing 1960
Contract Negotiations--Central Valley Project 1962, 1963
Auburn-Folsom Unit 1963, 1969
Potential Groundwater supplies in the Eastern portion of the District 1963
Program Plans and Estimates for U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Construction of the Westlands Water District Distribution System--Central Valley Project 1963
Legislative activity with reference to the District or the Central Valley Project 1968-1973
Contract with Ralph M. Brody for services rendered 1970
Recordable contract land sales 1975-1977
San Luis Unit Water allocation for the District 1976-1977
Irrigation problems and concerns within the District 1976-1977
Federal Bureau of Reclamation Policy regarding water distribution 1976
Distribution System 1976
Excess lands controversy 1976
Crop Report 1976
Preliminary Draft of the San Luis Task Force--San Luis Project--State Water Project 1977
Papers on damage to the District's farm economy as a result of the 1976 drought 1976, 1977
1963 water service contract with the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation--questions and concerns 1978
Small Scale Farming in the Westlands: A Rural Land Appraisal-- pamphlet published by UC Davis 1977
Review of the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's water rate policies and procedures 1978
Facts and Figures 1978
Rate methodology study conducted by Ernst and Ernst to determine U.S. Bureau of Reclamation fairness to the District 1979
Water service contract drafts between the District and the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation 1979
Proposal for repayment of the San Luis Project and the San Luis Drain 1980, 1981
Paper Proposed Method for Resolving Disputes Between the United States and the Westlands Water District 1980
Legal opinion regarding the U.S. government's proposed changes in water service contract to the District 1980
Agricultural Water Allocation Regulations--As set forth by the U.S. Department of the Interior 1981
Speech--- West lands Water District past, present and future 1969