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Identifier | su01265 http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/udallmexwater,634 |
Description | SALINITY PROBLEMS-LOWER COLORADO RIVER 15 Wellton-Mohawk Irrigation and Drainage District (75,000 acres). This unit of the Gila Project, the largest single irrigation development in the Yuma area, lies along both sides of the Gila River east of Yuma in a relatively narrow strip about 50 miles long with a maximum width of about 6 miles. Irrigation in the Wellton-Mohawk area began before the turn of the 20th century with surface diversions from the Gila River. In the 1920's wells were drilled... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 24 bit, 21,046,784 bytes |