Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | Special Studies: Delivery of Water to Mexico |
Description | United States Department of Interior, Stewart L. Udall, Secretary, Bureau of Reclamation, Floyd E. Dominy, Commissioner, Region 3, A.B.West, Regional Director, "Special Studies, Delivery of Water to Mexico", February, 1963, page 12 water from the Gila Gravity Main Canal was delivered through the Wellton-Mohawk Canal on April 21, 1952. In 1961, 383,300 acre-feet of water was delivered to 52,995 irrigated acres. Public Law 272 limits ultimate development to not more than 75,000 irrigable acres. The original repayment contract, dated March 4, 1952, contained a provision for expenditure of $1,011,600 for drainage. By 1957, rising ground-water levels over the eastern half of the valley indicated a general drainage... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 1,894,123 bytes |
Creator | United States Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation |
Date | 1963-2-1 2006-09-14 |
Type | text |
Format | image/jpeg |
Identifier | su01142.jpg http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/udallcoloradoAZU,6057 |
Source | Az 372 Box 165 |
Language | eng |