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A Plan to Transport Surplus Columbia River Basin Water to the Arid Pacific Northwest

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Title A Plan to Transport Surplus Columbia River Basin Water to the Arid Pacific Northwest
Description Document: "Snake-Colorado Project, A Plan to Transport Surplus Columbia River Basin Water to the Arid Southwest", October, 1963, page 14 approximately 8625 cubic-feet per second to permit generation of power at approximately a 40% load factor. Enroute to Lake Havasu, additional power would be developed at Hoover and Davis Power Plants, which together total an additional 600-feet of dynamic head. The project consists of 435-miles of lined-canal, 31-miles of tunnel, 30-miles of penstocks (pumping plants and power plants), 18-miles of siphons, and 5-miles of reservoir for a total length of 519-miles. -14- Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 833,805 bytes
Creator Department of Water and Power City of Los Angeles
Date 1963-10 2006-9-26; 2006-09-26
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Identifier su08145.jpg http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/udallcoloradoAZU,11042
Source Az 372 Box 174, Folder 9
Language eng

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