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Chief engineer, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Los Angeles, describes selection of most advantageous of 60 routes examined, six of which were intensively studied; present demand for water; estimated ultimate demand; proposed aqueduct capacity is 1500 sec.-ft.; preliminary surveys; intensive geological studies; quantity and cost of terminal storage; PARKER route shows lowest costs; summary of cost estimates.
Chief engineer, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, Los Angeles, describes selection of most advantageous of 60 routes examined, six of which were intensively studied; present demand for water; estimated ultimate demand; proposed aqueduct capacity is 1500 sec.-ft.; preliminary surveys; intensive geological studies; quantity and cost of terminal storage; PARKER route shows lowest costs; summary of cost estimates.
Colorado river aqueduct
Civil Eng. (N. Y.)
Weymouth, F.E. (author)
1931
6 pages
5 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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