Report of the Special Committee of the United States Senate on the Irrigation and Reclamation of Arid Lands: Irrigation in the United StatesU.S. Government Printing Office, 1890 - Irrigation |
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... ditches a levees inclosing these irregularl advantage of the natural inequ VALUE OF The foot - hill region contigu frequently referred to deserves varying width , extending along mild climate of the Southern Jo growth of citrus and ...
... ditches a levees inclosing these irregularl advantage of the natural inequ VALUE OF The foot - hill region contigu frequently referred to deserves varying width , extending along mild climate of the Southern Jo growth of citrus and ...
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... ditches .. Cement pipes or conduit . Iron pipe Wooden flume and tunnel . Total This summary shows that the the city is 52.3 miles , of which sists of tight conduits - wooden or masonry - lined canals , brick of open canal and ditches of ...
... ditches .. Cement pipes or conduit . Iron pipe Wooden flume and tunnel . Total This summary shows that the the city is 52.3 miles , of which sists of tight conduits - wooden or masonry - lined canals , brick of open canal and ditches of ...
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... Ditches . Total cast . mile . Miles . › rced , Kern , and 800 $ 5,400 nardino . 500 6,000 36 19 , 613 counties , where $ 4,320 , 000 3 , 000 , 000 706 , 068 1,700 640 1 , 128 , 000 ite as available , 289 3 , 188 921 , 221 3 , 825 10 ...
... Ditches . Total cast . mile . Miles . › rced , Kern , and 800 $ 5,400 nardino . 500 6,000 36 19 , 613 counties , where $ 4,320 , 000 3 , 000 , 000 706 , 068 1,700 640 1 , 128 , 000 ite as available , 289 3 , 188 921 , 221 3 , 825 10 ...
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... ditches of the cost $ 435,000 , or a cost per acre rs to be , it is necessarily costly , ght is absorbed , storage becomes a onment finally of the small ditches , orks on a larger , and of necessity , g the medium between the two ...
... ditches of the cost $ 435,000 , or a cost per acre rs to be , it is necessarily costly , ght is absorbed , storage becomes a onment finally of the small ditches , orks on a larger , and of necessity , g the medium between the two ...
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... ditch through any uation for the land used , authority to and to appoint taxation trustees , whose h respect to determining what shall be the construction of the irrigating chan- etion to primary water rights , which drawn water from a ...
... ditch through any uation for the land used , authority to and to appoint taxation trustees , whose h respect to determining what shall be the construction of the irrigating chan- etion to primary water rights , which drawn water from a ...
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