[env-trinity] 'Lethal arrogance’? Oroville Dam crisis sprang from Pat Brown’s towering ambition
Kier Associates
kierassociates at att.net
Sun May 14 12:59:08 PDT 2017
As a whippersnapper in the CA Resources Agency 51 years ago I wrote a speech for the Secretary’s (nee ‘Administrator’) presentation at SF’s Commonwealth Club in which a I included a much-used boast of the day ‘When man reaches the moon and turns to view Earth he will be able to discern only two of the works of man - the Great Wall of China and the California Aqueduct’
‘Somehow doesn’t thrill me like it used to
Bill
From: env-trinity [mailto:env-trinity-bounces+kierassociates=att.net at velocipede.dcn.davis.ca.us] On Behalf Of Tom Stokely
Sent: Sunday, May 14, 2017 11:23 AM
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Subject: [env-trinity] 'Lethal arrogance’? Oroville Dam crisis sprang from Pat Brown’s towering ambition
Interesting story about Oroville Dam and its construction at:
‘Lethal arrogance’? Oroville Dam crisis sprang from Pat Brown’s towering ambition <http://www.sacbee.com/news/state/california/water-and-drought/article150278687.html>
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‘Lethal arrogance’? Oroville Dam crisis sprang from Pat Brown’s towering am...
California Governor Pat Brown’s zeal in erecting the Oroville Dam in the 1960s left a mess for his son, current ...
Tom Stokely
Salmon and Water Policy Analyst
Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen's Associations and
Institute for Fisheries Resources
530-524-0315
tstokely at att.net
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