CONTENTS.
Letter of Transmittal 7
Facts Regarding Oregon's Resources 9
Synopsis of Recommendations 11
Introduction 13
The Conservation Movement 14
Forests 17
Forest Facts 17
Forest Legislation in Oregon 19
The Present Law 22
Existing Protective Effort 24
A State Forest 26
Reforestation Under State Control 27
Taxation 28
The State's Duty 28
Logged Off Land 30
Water Resources 34
Irrigation 34
Eastern Oregon 34
Western Oregon 34
Total Water Supply 36
Owyhee River 37
Malheur River 37
Burnt River 38
Powder River 88
Grande Ronde and Wallowa Rivers 39
Walla Walla River 39
Umatilla River 39
John Day River 40
Deschutes River 40
Hood River 41
Klamath River Basin 41
Interior Drainage Basin 42
Willamette River and Tributaries 42
Rogue River and Tributaries 43
Umpqua River and Tributaries 43
Present Irrigation 43
Drawbacks to Large Projects 45
Work of the Reclamation Service 46
The State's Interest in Reclamation 46