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 |
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... necessary to use iron casing the vn after the auger . The depth at m of sand or gravel is penetrated e of the wells have been put down ugh several of these strata . The e northwestern part , near Lemoore . umber of good , flowing wells ...
... necessary to use iron casing the vn after the auger . The depth at m of sand or gravel is penetrated e of the wells have been put down ugh several of these strata . The e northwestern part , near Lemoore . umber of good , flowing wells ...
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... NECESSARY . amount of water for successful irrigation dia it requires about 1 cubic foot of water run- es of land to produce cereals . In Granada , bic foot of water running per second irrigates ly irrigates in southern California about ...
... NECESSARY . amount of water for successful irrigation dia it requires about 1 cubic foot of water run- es of land to produce cereals . In Granada , bic foot of water running per second irrigates ly irrigates in southern California about ...
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... necessary to conserve the r 200,000 people can be supported , but ities and water supply not more than The altitude is about 7,500 feet , but a good locality for irrigation . The San the Rocky Mountain region , has a soil from the soil ...
... necessary to conserve the r 200,000 people can be supported , but ities and water supply not more than The altitude is about 7,500 feet , but a good locality for irrigation . The San the Rocky Mountain region , has a soil from the soil ...
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... necessary for irrigating any great tract the world is dependent on irrigation . Of on artesian wells . There are wells her America , and in some of the great islands amount of water for agriculture . If all t world were assembled in ...
... necessary for irrigating any great tract the world is dependent on irrigation . Of on artesian wells . There are wells her America , and in some of the great islands amount of water for agriculture . If all t world were assembled in ...
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... necessary . There is an the arid sections of the world , the rawn from wells and painfully dis - of man and animal power . It has lia alone 20,000 wells are used for te has been made that the areas so lion persons . Ceylon , Japan ...
... necessary . There is an the arid sections of the world , the rawn from wells and painfully dis - of man and animal power . It has lia alone 20,000 wells are used for te has been made that the areas so lion persons . Ceylon , Japan ...
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acequia acres aforesaid agricultural appeal appointed appropriation of water artesian assessment ater ation average California canal caƱon Carson River cent certificate claim Colo Colorado construction corporation cost county commissioners court Creek crops cubic feet cultivated Dakota damages decree depth distribution district ditch diverted duty election engineer estimated extend feet per second flow flume Fresno Fresno County gate head-gate hereby inches irrigation Kern Kern Island Kern River L-AP VOL Lake located ment miner's inches mountain natural stream necessary Nevada notice owner or owners party payment petition pipes Plains portion priority proprietor quantity rain-fall reclamation region reservoir riparian River season Sevier River soil square miles storage subirrigation surface thereof tion tract Truckee River Tulare Lake Utah Valley wate water commissioner water rights water supply width