Series 12314

Water and Power Board Minutes, 1958-1967.

1.00 cubic foot

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

This series contains minutes from the meetings held by the Utah Water and Power Board. Records include financial statements, meeting agenda summaries, project proposals, meeting reports, and transcripts.

Scope and Content

The Utah Water and Power Board was established in 1947 and tasked with the responsibility of promoting the orderly and timely planning, conservation, development, utilization, and protection of Utah's water resources. The board was responsible for managing water resources in the state of Utah, as well as working with other state governments in the management of inter-state water sharing issues. The record series terminates at the same time the Utah Water and Power Board was replaced by the Utah Board of Water Resources (a regulatory board currently administered by the Utah Division of Water Resources).
This series contains minutes from the meetings held by the Utah Water and Power Board. Records include financial statements, meeting agenda summaries, project proposals, meeting reports, and transcripts. Of particular interest are meeting discussions concerned with managing the waters of the Colorado River. These records include discussion of reclamation work made in constructing theGlen Canyon Dam (which created Lake Powell).

Arrangement

Chronological by date.

Access Restrictions

This series is classified as Public.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

This series was processed by Jim Kichas in November 2011.

Related Material

Colorado River Commission case files from the Attorney General's Office, Series 165, contains minutes of the state-level water agency that had direct interaction with many of the issues that appear throughout this series.
Administrative records from the Water and Power Board, Series 2559, contain various records created in the administration of the Water and Power Board.
Correspondence from the Water and Power Board, Series 2561, contains correspondence records that may relate to the issues discussed in this series.
Colorado River project records from the Department of Natural Resources. Division of Water Rights, Series 13912, contains minutes of the state-level water agency that had direct interaction with many of the issues that appear throughout this series.
Publications from the Water and Power Board, Series 22695, contains publications that contain information that relates to the issues discussed in this series.

Indexing Terms

Container List

BoxFolderDateDescription
111958 JunFinancial Statements
121958 JunAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
131958 JulFinancial Statements
141958 JulAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
151958 SepFinancial Statements
161958 SepAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
171958 OctFinancial Statements
181958 OctAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
191958 NovFinancial Statements
1101958 DecFinancial Statements
1111958 DecAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries1
1121959 JanFinancial Statements
1131959 JanAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1141959 FebFincancial Statements
1151959 FebAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1161959 MarFinancial Statements
1171959 MarAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1181959 AprFinancial Statements
1191959 AprAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1201959 MayFinancial Statements
1211959 MayAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1221959 JunFinancial Statements
1231959 JunAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1241959 JulFinancial Statements
1251959 JulAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1261959 AugFinancial Statements
1271959 AugAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1281959 SepFinancial Statements
1291959 SepAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1301959 OctFinancial Statements
1311959 OctAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1321959 NovFinancial Statements
1331959 NovAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1341959 DecFinancial Statements
1351959 DecAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1361960 FebFinancial Statements
1371960 FebAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1381960 MarFinancial Statements
1391960 MarAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1401960 AprFinancial Statements
1411960 AprAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1421960 MayFinancial Statements
1431960 MayAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1441960 JunFinancial Statements
1451960 JunAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1461960 JulAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1471960 AugFinancial Statements
1481960 AugAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1491960 SepFinancial Statements
1501960 SepAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1511960 OctFinancial Statements
1521960 OctAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1531960 NovFinancial Statements
1541960 NovAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1551961 JanFinancial Statements
1561961 JanAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1571961 FebFinancial Statements
1581961 FebAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1591961 MarFinancial Statements
1601961 MarAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1611961 AprFinancial Statements
1621961 AprAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1631961 AprFinancial Statements
1641961 AprAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1651961 MayFinancial Statements
1661961 MayAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1671961 JunFinancial Statements
1681961 JunAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1691961 JunFinancial Statements
1701961 JunAgenda and Meeting Reports/Summaries
1711964 Jan 17Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Fiche Cards
1721966 Jun 3Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1731966 Jul 7Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1741967 Jan 6Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1751967 Feb 3Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1761967 Mar 8Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1771967 Apr 7Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1781967 May 5Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1791967 May 31Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1801967 Jun 19Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1811967 Aug 4Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1821967 Sep 1Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript
1831967 Oct 6Division of Water Resources - Minutes: Transcript