United States Bureau of Reclamation. The Act was co-authored by Democratic Congressional Representative Francis G. Newlands of Nevada, Frederick H. Newell...

Representative Newlands was finally able to successfully push his bill through. On June 17, 1902, Congress passed the Newlands Reclamation Act, thus creating...

westward expansion, he helped pass the Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902, which created the Bureau of Reclamation and boosted the agricultural industry...

Roosevelt's time in office. The Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902. The Kinkaid Act of 1904. The Forest Homestead Act (1906) allowed the patenting, or...

the Lahontan Dam, built in 1905 by the Bureau of Reclamation as part of the Newlands Reclamation Act and is located between Fallon, Nevada and Carson...

newly formed United States Bureau of Reclamation, the Orland Project, authorized by the Newlands Reclamation Act. The 1910 East Park Dam and other area...

Project, an early large-scale irrigation effort authorized under the Newlands Reclamation Act of 1902. In 1916, the town was incorporated as Hot Springs. It...

and water quality upon these endangered fish species. Derby Dam Newlands Reclamation Act Official website Media related to Canals in Nevada at Wikimedia...

Project United States Bureau of Reclamation, a federal agency which oversees water resource management Newlands Reclamation Act, a 1902 United States federal...

of Historic Places in 2010. After passage of the Newlands Reclamation Act in 1902, the Reclamation Service was the administrative center of irrigation...