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A Plan to Transport Surplus Columbia River Basin Water to the Arid Pacific Northwest
University of Arizona CONTENTdm Server Respository
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 15 B. Power Consumption and Generation Power Consumption To pump 2.5 million acre-feet of water per year from the Snake River a total of 3183 feet would require 1,162,000 kilowatts of pumping plant capacity (including provision of 10% standby capacity). Pumping would be continuous and, assuming an energy charge of 6 mills per kilowatt-hour, the annual cost for 10.18 billion kilowatt-hours would be $61.1 million per year. Since there exists an available supply of relatively inexpensive coal... Epson Perfection 4870 Photo, 400 dpi, 8 bit, 1,408,363 bytes |
| Creator | Department of Water and Power City of Los Angeles |
| Date | 1963-10 2006-9-26; 2006-09-26 |
| Type | text |
| Format | image/jpeg |
| Identifier | su08146.jpg http://server16127.contentdm.oclc.org/u?/udallcoloradoAZU,11043 |
| Source | Az 372 Box 174, Folder 9 |
| Language | eng |
