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Outline of project, to cost $170,000,000, for irrigation of Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys, provision of flood protection and year-round navigation on Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, and stopping of saltwater encroachment on lower parts of valleys, involving construction of Kennett dam at Redding, 420 ft high, and of Friant dam, east of Fresno, 250 ft high; hydroelectric power will also be produced.
Outline of project, to cost $170,000,000, for irrigation of Sacramento and San Joaquin Valleys, provision of flood protection and year-round navigation on Sacramento and San Joaquin Rivers, and stopping of saltwater encroachment on lower parts of valleys, involving construction of Kennett dam at Redding, 420 ft high, and of Friant dam, east of Fresno, 250 ft high; hydroelectric power will also be produced.
Central valley project of California
Civ Eng (NY)
Hyatt, E. (author)
1934
5 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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