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Trinidad Project, 1947-1998 and undated

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Subseries 3.1

Scope and Contents

The Trinidad Project is a multipurpose Army Corps of Engineers project authorized in 1958 that includes a reservoir for flood control, irrigation, recreation, and fish and wildlife preservation on the Purgatoire River near Trinidad, Colorado. The water resources in this project are part of the Arkansas River Basin and are subject to the Arkansas River Compact. Documents in this subseries were found in Cabinet D, Drawer 2 of Milenski's filing system, and that order is maintained. Researchers should consult the inventories in Series 1 for more specific descriptions of folder contents. Material types include Corps of Engineers documents, contracts, studies, data, and water use reports.

Dates

  • Creation: 1947-1998 and undated

Creator

Restrictions on Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection. However, it is stored off-site, so advance notice is required. All "confidential" markings on correspondence or other materials have been determined to be for administrative purposes, not national security information; therefore, these materials are open for access.

Extent

From the Collection: 57.5 linear feet (37 record cartons, 4 flat boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the CSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Fort Collins Colorado 80523-1019 USA
970-491-1844