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Show CALIFORNIA DEFENDANTS Exhibit No. 341 Identification:................... Admitted: May 17, 1957 Chapter 452. An act to be known as "Palo Verde irrigation district act", creating a consolidated irrigation, protection and reclamation district, subject to the approval of the owners of property within the district, to be known as "Palo Verde irrigation district"', for the purpose of taking over the water rights and water system of the Palo Verde Mutual Water Company, a corporation, and of the stockholders thereof; the levees, properties and functions of the Palo Verde joint levee district of Riverside and Imperial counties, California; the properties and functions of the Palo Verde drainage district; and for the acquiring of such other properties, the construction of such other improvements and the doing of such other things as may be necessary for providing a unified and comprehensive method of supplying the irrigable low lands of Palo Verde valley comprised within the district with water for irrigation and domestic uses, reclaiming the swamp lands, destruction of mosquito pests, and protecting all the lands within the district, and the water system, from flood waters of the Colorado river, and for maintaining, improving, expanding and operating |
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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. |