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Show -27- point to the San Vicente Reservoir. As of November 30, 1956, the total cost of construction of the first and second barrels of the San Diego Aqueduct was $25,254,738. The portion of this cost assumed by the M.W.D. is $13,288,709. 2. On the Upper Feeder System: (a) Expansion of the F. E. Weymouth Softening and Filtration Plant-In February, 1948, construction was commenced on the expansion of the softening and filtration plant. This consisted of additions to the chlorination system, installation of a zero-hardness water tank and piping system for the plant boiler feed, and increasing the capacity of the plant from 100 to 200 million gallons per day. As of November 30, 1956, the total cost of the original construction and expansion of the F. E. Weymouth Softening and Filtration Plant was $7,368,598. (b) Eagle Rock Connection-In April, 1952, the Eagle Rock Control Tower was enlarged to deliver up to 300 c.f.s. of water to the City of Los Angeles from the Upper Feeder. This construction included a gate tower connected to the existing control structure on the Upper Feeder, a 7-foot pipeline to the west side of Eagle Rock Canyon, a battery of 3 Venturi tubes manifolded in parallel for management of flows varying from slow rates to 300 c.f.s. This construction was commenced July 12, 1951, and was completed April 25, 1952. 3. On the Middle Feeder System: (a) Garvey Reservoir-This 1500 acre-foot capacity storage reservoir is located in Monterey Park, |
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Original book: [State of Arizona, complainant v. State of California, Palo Verde Irrigation District, Coachella Valley County Water District, Metropolitan Water District of Southern California, City of Los Angeles, California, City of San Diego, California, and County of San Diego, California, defendants, United States of America, State of Nevada, State of New Mexico, State of Utah, interveners] : California exhibits. |