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| Description | MEXICALI VALLEY The history of irrigation in Mexicali Valley is contemporaneous with that of the Imperial Valley. The right to divert up to one-half the water flowing in the Alamo Canal was reserved to irrigate Mexican lands in return for the concession by the Mexican Government to predecessors of the Imperial Irrigation District of the right to convey Colorado River water in the canal through Mexican territory. In 1920, 220,000 acres were irrigated in Mexico and in 1942, at the completion of... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 24 bit, 20,067,840 bytes |
