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*Razorback Sucker found in lower part of Grand Canyon- believed the fish traveled some 50 miles upstream from Lake Mead.  Last one recorded had been caught in 1990.
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*Razorback Sucker found in lower part of Grand Canyon- believed the fish traveled some 50 miles upstream from Lake Mead.  Last one recorded had been caught in 1990. (October 9th)

Revision as of 11:08, 1 November 2012




1963

Glen Canyon Dam completed as part of the Colorado River Storage Project.

1964

U.S. Supreme Court decision in Arizona v. California confirmed apportionments of Colorado River water authorized in 1928 Boulder Canyon Project Act, including Nevada's allocation of 0.3 maf per year. The Decree in this case set many of the rules under which the river is operated.

1965

United States contract for delivery of power from the Colorado River Storage Project to customers.


1966

1967

1968

1969

1971

1974

Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Act authorized the construction, operation, and maintenance of works in the Colorado River Basin to control the salinity of Colorado River water available for use in the United States and Mexico. Some GCDAMP stakeholders participate in the Salinity Control Forums created by the act.

1977

1979

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

Salt Lake City Area Integrated Projects post-1989 after a series of public information and comment forums.


1989

1990

1991

1992

1993

1994

Memorandum of Agreement signed for development of a Lower Colorado River Multi-Species Conservation Plan between state agencies in Nevada, California, and Arizona and federal agencies, including the Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation, Fish and Wildlife Service, and the National Park Service.


1995

1996

Record of Decision on the Operation of Glen Canyon Dam Final Environmental Impact Statement to comply with consultation requirements of the Grand Canyon Protection Act of 1992.

1997

Glen Canyon Adaptive Management Work Group was formed to provide stakeholders, with involvement in federal decisions concerning the operation of Glen Canyon Dam and Power Plant.

1998

1999

2000

2001

Humpback Chub population in Grand Canyon was in decline in the 1990s, and reached a low of about 5,000 adult fish in 2001.

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2012

  • Razorback Sucker found in lower part of Grand Canyon- believed the fish traveled some 50 miles upstream from Lake Mead. Last one recorded had been caught in 1990. (October 9th)