According to the source, “Watershed: A Separate Totality” in chapter one, it quotes William E. Warne, a former official in the Bureau of Reclamation and the Department of the Interior, saying “The Bureau of Reclamation has identified effectively with local leaders who have sought the economic growth and development of their communities. . . Thus, a clientele of the most active local leaders has been developed for the Bureau in the rural areas of the west.” While this statement may be true, it still took a long time for the Western States to control the Bureau and how they divided up their precious water
According to the source, “Watershed: A Separate Totality” in chapter one, it quotes William E. Warne, a former official in the Bureau of Reclamation and the Department of the Interior, saying “The Bureau of Reclamation has identified effectively with local leaders who have sought the economic growth and development of their communities. . . Thus, a clientele of the most active local leaders has been developed for the Bureau in the rural areas of the west.” While this statement may be true, it still took a long time for the Western States to control the Bureau and how they divided up their precious water