Closed Drain Construction - Tule Lake Sump 3 - Specs. No. 200C-842, Patterson Constr. Co., Contractor

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

CN-12-201-279NA Klamath Project - Oregon-California. Motor patrol is placing a dike on either side of the road. This dike is meant to protect the roadway from wave action when the adjacent fields are flood irrigated. It was feared that irrigation in the adjacent fields would cause both subsidence and erosion on the road base; March 1973; Bureau of Reclamation photo by D. W. Stein

Title

Closed Drain Construction - Tule Lake Sump 3 - Specs. No. 200C-842, Patterson Constr. Co., Contractor

Creator

United States. Bureau of Reclamation

Source

Original photograph: 13 x 10 cm, color photograph, caption under photo reads “CN-12-201-279NA Klamath Project - Oregon-California Closed Drain Construction - Tule Lake Sump 3 - Specs. No. 200C-842, Patterson Constr. Co., Contractor Motor patrol is placing a dike on either side of the road. This dike is meant to protect the roadway from wave action when the adjacent fields are flood irrigated. It was feared that irrigation in the adjacent fields would cause both subsidence and erosion on the road base. March 1973 Bureau of Reclamation photo by D. W. Stein" from Black Binders
Digital reproduction of photograph: CN-12-201-279NA Klamath Project - Oregon-California, Black Binders, Bureau of Reclamation

Date Original

1973-03

Date Digitized

2007-03-27

Date Available

2009-12-30

Other Identifiers

local: BOR-27-Mar-2007-4696

Subject (Topic)

Irrigation projects
Klamath Project (U.S.) -- History
Roads -- Design and construction
Dikes (Engineering)
Klamath Project Construction
Tule Lake Sump (California)

Format

image