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Artificial recharge in the Las Vegas Valley: An Operational history

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Title Artificial recharge in the Las Vegas Valley: An Operational history
Creator Johnson, Michael Cole, Erin Brothers, Kay Las Vegas Valley Water District
Description Artificially recharging the Las Vegas Valley (Valley) ground-water system with treated Colorado River water is one water resource management option employed by the Las Vegas Valley Water District (District) to help meet future long-term and short-term peak water demands. The District began operation of an artificial ground-water recharge program in 1988 in order to bank water for future use and to slow declining water levels. Artificial recharge occurs in the winter months, typically from...
Date 1997-06-01T07:00:00Z
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Format application/pdf
Identifier http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/water_pubs/74 http://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1079&context=water_pubs
Source Publications (WR)
Publisher Digital Scholarship@UNLV
Subject Artificially recharged groundwater Colorado River (Colo.-Mex.) Las Vegas Valley (Nev.) Water reclamation Water treatment Environmental Engineering Environmental Health and Protection Environmental Indicators and Impact Assessment Environmental Monitoring Natural Resources and Conservation Natural Resources Management and Policy Sustainability Water Resource Management

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