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How the Trinity
River Lost Its Water 
129 pages
By Dane J. Durham, J.D.
Table of Contents
- The Gift of Salmon Has Been Lost
- The Trinity Had Value Because It Could Be Taken. 1911-1953
- How Did They Know a Dam Would Improve the Fishery? 1951-1954
- Hurry, It’s Too Late to Turn Back Now. 1953-1955
- Everything Changed, Including Most Project Estimates. 1955-1963
- Almost Everything Went Wrong, But the USBR Held on to Almost Every Drop It Had Taken. 1963 – 1977
- Streamflow Was Replaced by Dollars. 1978-1984
- Let the Studies Begin. 1985-2000
- Bad News: The River and the Fishery Cannot be Restored Unless the Dams
are Removed, But That Was Not Evaluated. 1999-?
- What Happened to All That Water? 1964-2000
- Was This A Reasonable Use of Water?
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Trinity Lake is the heart of our communities. The lake provides recreation,
electrical power, and tranquility. And the changing reservoir level reminds us
of our connection to seasons, climate, and politics.
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