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Description SALINITY PROBLEMS-LOWER COLORADO RIVER 13 Aqueduct to serve supplemental water for municipal and industrial use to eight million people on the coastal plain of Southern California. Annual capacity of the aqueduct is 1,212,000 acre-feet. Return flow to the river is negligible. Palo Verde Irrigation District (120,500 acres) About 75,000 acres of the Palo Verde District are developed and under irrigation. The Palo Verde diversion dam is 118 miles above the northerly boundary. Drainage... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 24 bit, 21,184,512 bytes

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