AGENCY: Attorney General's Office

SERIES: 165
TITLE: Colorado River Commission case files
DATES: 1925-1963.
ARRANGEMENT: Alphabetical by subject.

DESCRIPTION: These records document water issues before the Colorado River 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.

APPRAISAL

Historical

These records are historically vital for understanding water use and water rights in the west. They are also essential in documenting the expanded federal presence in Utah (and the larger western region) through the construction and regulation of reclamation efforts along the Colorado River.

PRIMARY DESIGNATION

Public