Forests and forestry

G-38 Rogue River National Forest, "Undeveloped Areas on the Rogue River National Forest," Recreation Section, Medford, Oregon (20+p). The document provides resource background and recreation potential of identified roadless areas. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

G-75 "Union Creek Recreation Complex," Jurgen A. Hess, and L.D. Wheeler, Rogue River National Forest, Medford, Oregon (80+p). An analysis of visual and recreational concerns in the Union Creek area. [RRSNF/SOU-HL]

E-8 The file includes a General Report on Dependent Territory 1922, by H. M. Johnson as well as Range Appraisals and other documents.

F-38 "Waters of Little Butte Creek; Decree," Jackson County, Medford, Oregon. Final decree listing holders of water rights for Little Butte Creek. The F-12 item, a 1919 document, is the final listing for the Rogue River and all of its tributaries except Little Butte Creek. This document completes the water rights for the upper Rogue River Watershed in Jackson and Josephine counties. [RR-SNF/SOU-HL]

F-12 Jackson County Circuit Court, "Waters of Rogue River and Its Tributaries - Decree," Medford Printing Co., Medford, Oregon (97p). Prepared for County Watermaster to settle various waterrights controversies. The document provides a comprehensive listing of ditches, dates of water priority, users by drainage. A valuable reference for inventory of irrigation and some mining ditches. [RRSNF/SOU-HL]

These files contain documents relating to watershed management, water development projects, "unusual" plant species, game population estimates, and wildlife management, as well as, miscellaneous Forest Service and other publications relating to water rights and use.