AGENCY: Department of Natural Resources. Division of Water Rights

SERIES: 13912
TITLE: Colorado River project records
DATES: 1908-1968.
ARRANGEMENT: Chronological by date.

DESCRIPTION: Includes general administrative files and reports of the Upper Colorado River Commission which the State Engineer participated in. These files consist of publications, correspondence, commission minutes, addresses to the commission, and other miscellaneous files related to the State Engineers work with the commission.

RETENTION

DISPOSITION

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in State Archives permanently with authority to weed.

Microfilm master: Retain in State Archives permanently.

Microfilm duplicate: Retain in State Archives permanently.

APPRAISAL

Historical

This disposition is based on the historic importance of these records in tracking legal decisions pertaining to the Colorado River over time, as well as seeing the environmental impacts of those decisions throughout Utah and other western states dependent on water from the Colorado River.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public

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