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Show -17- C. General Description, Physical Data and Financial Expenditures by the M.W.D. for Expansion of the Distribution System of the Colorado River Aqueduct Project, as of November 30, 1956, and Proposed Expansion to Ultimate Capacity. During the period February 1, 1944, to the commencement of the 1952 expansion program, the principal additions to the distribution system were: 1. San Diego Aqueduct: The first barrel of the 71.1-mile San Diego Aqueduct, extending from the west portal of the San Jacinto Tunnel to San Vicente Reservoir in San Diego County, was completed by the United States Navy. The M.W.D. has assumed the obligation for and operates the northerly 36.3-mile portion of this aqueduct, which extends from the San Jacinto Tunnel to a point near the north end of the San Luis Rey River Siphon. 2. On the Orange County Feeder System: To serve the City of Brea (annexed to Coastal Municipal Water District in September, 1946) the Orange County Feeder was connected with the city's municipal water system by a 700-foot, 10-inch diameter lateral. Construction of this lateral was completed May, 1947. 3. On the Upper Feeder System: (a) Expansion of the F. E. Weymouth Softening and Filtration Plant was completed in August, 1949. (See photograph, Plate 10.) (b) To serve the City of San Marino, the Upper Feeder was connected with the city's municipal |
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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. |