Beatrice Hort Holmes

• A history of Federal water resources programs, 1800-1960
• History of Federal water resources programs and policies, 1961-1970
• Legal authorities for federal (USDA), state and local soil and water conservation activities
• State water-rights laws and related subjects
• History of Federal water resources programs and policies, 1961-70
• Institutional bases for control of nonpoint source pollution under the Clean Water Act, with emphasis on agricultural nonpoint sources
• Laws and institutional mechanisms controlling the release of pesticides into the environment