Reclamation Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (62)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:William_H._H._Mc_Kinley
gptkbp:affects altered ecosystems
gptkbp:amended_by various amendments over the years
gptkbp:appointed_by gptkb:Bureau_of_Reclamation
gptkbp:associated_with water management projects
gptkbp:challenges sustainability of water resources
gptkbp:collaborations partnerships with local governments
gptkbp:community_involvement engagement of local communities
gptkbp:community_programs part of broader federal water programs
gptkbp:community_support gained support from agricultural communities
gptkbp:controversy environmental impacts
gptkbp:cultural_impact changed lifestyles of rural communities
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations impacts on transboundary water issues
gptkbp:economic_activity fostered economic development in rural areas
gptkbp:economic_impact stimulated local economies
gptkbp:educational_programs promotes water conservation education
gptkbp:effective_date 1902
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:environmental_impact adaptation strategies for changing climates
gptkbp:focus_area Western United States
gptkbp:governing_body part of broader land reclamation efforts
gptkbp:historical_context Progressive Era reforms
gptkbp:historical_documentation contains significant historical records
gptkbp:historical_figure involvement of John Wesley Powell
gptkbp:historical_impact significant impact on American history
gptkbp:historical_significance ongoing water scarcity issues
transformed the American West
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Reclamation Act
gptkbp:impact increased agricultural production
gptkbp:infrastructure contributed to public infrastructure development
gptkbp:is_promoted_by gptkb:President_Theodore_Roosevelt
gptkbp:land_use changed land use patterns in the West
gptkbp:legacy foundation for modern water projects
gptkbp:legal_issue various court cases
gptkbp:legislation gptkb:Water_Resources_Development_Act
influenced future water legislation.
influenced water policy nationally
gptkbp:project gptkb:Central_Valley_Project
gptkb:Shasta_Dam
gptkb:Hoover_Dam
gptkb:Colorado_River_Storage_Project
gptkb:Grand_Coulee_Dam
gptkb:Pick-Sloan_Plan
gptkbp:public_awareness increased awareness of water issues
gptkbp:purpose irrigation of arid lands
gptkbp:receives_funding_from federal appropriations
reclamation fund
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Newlands_Reclamation_Act
gptkbp:research_interest supports research on water management
gptkbp:restoration initiatives for restoring ecosystems
gptkbp:resulted_in construction of dams and reservoirs
gptkbp:signatories farmers in arid regions
gptkbp:significance established the Reclamation Service
gptkbp:state shaped federal-state water relations
gptkbp:water_management integrated water management strategies
federal control over water rights
promotes efficient water use practices
gptkbp:water_quality addressed water quality concerns
gptkbp:water_source increased water supply for agriculture
regulated water distribution systems