Harvey O. Banks, first director of the California Department of Water Resources

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Harvey O. Banks was a pioneering California water engineer and administrator who played a key role in developing the state’s modern water management and delivery systems.

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instanceOf California state government official
civil engineer
public administrator
water resources engineer
areaOfInfluence California water infrastructure planning
California water policy
contributedTo development of California’s modern water delivery systems
planning of statewide water storage and conveyance facilities
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
employer California Department of Water Resources
fieldOfWork water engineering
water policy
water resources management
gender male
knownAs Harvey O. Banks NERFINISHED
notableFor being the first director of the California Department of Water Resources
contributions to large-scale water conveyance and storage planning in California
leadership in planning California’s State Water Project
pioneering work in modernizing California’s water management system
occupation engineer
government official
water administrator
positionHeld Director of the California Department of Water Resources
residence California, United States
surface form: California
workLocation California, United States
surface form: California

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Harvey O. Banks Pumping Plant namedForOccupation Harvey O. Banks, first director of the California Department of Water Resources