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	Salt River, Arizona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		There are no public or private services of any kind along this section of the Salt River, but numerous natural campsites are available, including some that have been developed by the USFS and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM).
		Generally, the Middle Salt River is navigable year round, though the current will be slower when no dam releases are occurring.
		The only access points on this section of the Salt River are any of the USFS parks located on Apache Lake.
	southwestpaddler.com /docs/salt4.html (1412 words)

	Encyclopedia: Salt River (Arizona)
		The Salt River, a tributary of the Gila, is shown highlighted on a map of the United States and Mexico
		The Salt River (O'odham [Pima]: Onk Akimel) is a tributary of the Gila River, approximately 200 mi (322 km) long, in central Arizona in the United States.
		The Gila River, a tributary of the Colorado, is shown highlighted on a map of the United States The Gila River (Oodham [Pima]: Hila Akimel) is a tributary of the Colorado River, 630 mile (1,014 km) long, in the southwestern United States.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Salt-River-(Arizona) (491 words)

	Encyclopedia article: Salt River (Arizona) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The river was used for irrigation by the Native American (Any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived) s and by early white settlers in the 19th century (additional info and facts about 19th century).
		The river's water is distributed over more than 1,000 mi (1,609 km) of irrigation canals, used primarily for the growing of cotton (Erect bushy mallow plant or small tree bearing bolls containing seeds with many long hairy fibers), alfalfa (Leguminous plant grown for hay or forage), fruit, and vegetables.
		In modern times, most of the parts of the river that flow by the reservation are dry (due to damming upstream) most of the year, and this has been a cause of great upset among the people, especially the elders.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/s/sa/salt_river_(arizona)1.htm (553 words)

	Investing in Arizona's Future
		The Salt River Project is the oldest multipurpose federal reclamation project in the nation.
		Arizona continued to experience high rates of growth and, by the 1980’s, it was clear to the citizens of Maricopa County that they needed a freeway system.
		Arizona’s most effective route for creating new and high value economic opportunity for its citizens is through increasing the research and innovative capacity of its largest metropolitan university—ASU.
	www.asu.edu /president/azfuture/1.htm (1182 words)

	Salt River -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		tributary of the Gila River, east-central Arizona, U.S. The Salt River is formed at the confluence of the Black and White rivers on a plateau in eastern Gila county.
		The Salt River and its main tributary, the Verde River, are part of the Colorado River drainage basin.
		The Salt River and its main tributary, the Verde River, are part of the Colorado...
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9065136?tocId=9065136 (985 words)

	Arizona's Salt River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		My first river trip in a canoe in 1993 and two raft trips a year earlier opened my mind to the freedom and challenge that descending moving water could bring.
		Arizona had received record precipitation that previous winter.
		Dave was itching to continue on the final, roadless 42 miles of the Salt River canyon that he had yet to kayak.
	www.classfivepress.com /professional/ComfortZone/vicarious/salt.htm (1014 words)

	The First Five: A Brief History of the Salt River Project
		By the 1 870s other farmers and settlers found the land along the Salt River to be fertile and stayed to cultivate the soil, growing extensive fields of grain or alfalfa, or establishing commercial businesses, but within thirty years the flow of the river was over appropriated and growth could not be maintained.
		The Arizona Dam, just below the confluence of the Salt and Verde rivers, diverted water to the north side canals, but was prone to damage by floods and in 1905, a major flood swept down the Salt River.
		The Arizona Dam was washed away and the farmers north of the Salt River approached Louis C. Hill for assistance.
	www.waterhistory.org /histories/reclamation/saltriver/t1.html (1290 words)

	AllRefer.com - Salt River, Arizona (AZ) - (river) - Facts and Information
		Salt River, 200 mi/322 km long, in central Ariz.; formed in plateau region of E Ariz. by confluence of Black and White rivers c.40 mi/64 km NE of Globe, where it forms, with Black R., boundary bet.
		are N of river's mid-course; Salt River Mts.
		Important dams built on river as units in project are Roosevelt Dam, Horse Mesa Dam, Mormon Flat Dam, Stewart Mountain Dam, and Granite Reef Dam (small, concrete weir, completed 1908, c.25 mi/40 km ENE of Phoenix).
	reference.allrefer.com /gazetteer/S/S02288-salt-river.html (311 words)

	Salt River Rafting in Arizona \| RaftInfo.com
		The Salt River is host to a vast quantity of plants, animals and birdlife that depend on it's varied ecosystem to survive and thrive.
		The Salt River Canyon is truly one of the southwest's hidden treasures.
		The Salt is a class III and IV whitewater river that drops over an average 25 feet per mile for over 50 miles through rocky, inaccessible canyons.
	www.raftinfo.com /salt.htm (186 words)

	Salt River, Arizona Rafting, Salt River Arizona
		Salt River Rafting brings you the best Whitewater Rafting in the White Mountains of Northeastern Arizona.
		The Upper Salt River Canyon in Arizona is a completely free flowing river fed by snowmelt in the spring time.
		Arizona raft adventures exist beyond the Grand Canyon, and rafting the Upper Salt River in Arizona is the next best thing.
	www.saltriverraftingllc.com (181 words)

	American Whitewater - NWRI - Salt 2 - US 60 to Hwy 288 above Roosevelt Reservoir (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Flows: The “Salt Season” occurs when the snow melts in the White Mountains of southeastern Arizona, usually beginning in March and ending in May. Sometimes good flows occur in February or last until June, but this only happens every 10 years or so.
		Gleason Flat is the middle access point for the Salt river and the point at which permits are required.
		The Salt enters another granite microgorge and is pinched down as it flows over a ledge with a powerful hole.
	www.americanwhitewater.org /rivers/id/123 (1140 words)

	Upper Salt River Canyon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Several of the rapids on this river are extremely challenging and we expect to have difficulty portaging or lining the boats at Quartzite Falls.
		Since this dangerous vertical-faced ledge stretches across the river and is preceded by another nasty drop, it is usually inadvisable to run it.
		he Salt River is undammed and its unchecked spring flows depend solely upon the previous winter's snow pack accumulation and the on-set of warmer spring weather.
	www.kwagunt.net /wtrip/saltriver.html (1372 words)

	Salt River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Salt River in Arizona in the United States
		The Salt River in Missouri in the United States
		The Salt River in the U.S. Virgin Islands (U.S. The Salt River in West Virginia in the United States
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Salt_River (138 words)

	EPA: Federal Register: Finding of State Implementation Plan Inadequacy; Arizona--Salt River Monitoring Site; ...
		The SIP revision must also provide for quantitative milestones for the Salt River area which are to be achieved every 3 years and which are consistent with the RFP demonstration.
		Finally, any controls adopted to demonstrate attainment at the Salt River site or to meet the BACM or MSM requirements must be applied to all similar sources in the Phoenix nonattainment area.
		Arizona's direct compliance costs will not be substantial because the SIP call requires Arizona to submit only those revisions necessary to address the SIP deficiency and applicable Clean Air Act requirements.
	www.epa.gov /fedrgstr/EPA-AIR/2002/July/Day-02/a16271.htm (1939 words)

	Salt River Canyon Whitewater Rafting Arizona White Water Rafting Getaway Camping Trip
		Combine several of the Salt River's best whitewater sections into an unforgettable multi-day journey where you'll experience the enjoyment of wilderness overnight camping by the scenic Salt River.
		Two-day trips include both the Salt River Canyon Full-Day section and the rapids and rock sculptures of White Rock and Granite Canyons.
		The Salt River is one of the most unique rivers in the country.
	www.inaraft.com /salt-river-arizona-2day.htm (343 words)

	Verde Wild and Scenic River, Arizona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The highest elevation within the Scenic River Area is 3,484 feet (south-west of the confluence of Sycamore Canyon Creek with the Verde River); its lowest elevation is 2,590 feet (river-level at the wilderness boundary).
		The highest elevation within the Wild River Area is 3,280 feet (a point west of Ike's Backbone); its lowest elevation is 2,180 feet (river-level at the confluence of Red Creek with the Verde River).
		Although it does not have the big whitewater of some rivers, it does have special hazards such as trees and vegetation blocking channels, etc. Since these change from flood to flood, it is not possible to accurately show the locations of these hazards on a map.
	www.nps.gov /rivers/wsr-verde.html (3607 words)

	Through September: Salt River tubing
		Salt River Tubing & Recreation, owned and run by Henri and Lynda Breault, opened for the summer season nearly two weeks ago.
		Jason and Etta Harris, of Bluffton, Ind., and their Mesa friends, Becky Phillips and Dan Womack, were among those floating the river on May 15, Salt River Tubing's opening day.
		You'll start quickly if you enter the river by the Blue Point Bridge, floating down and around a bend before hitting a calm spot, establishing a pattern for the whole trip - fast and splashy riffles followed by long stretches of languid water, where you're barely moving.
	www.azcentral.com /ent/calendar/articles/0527outdoors27.html (915 words)

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