GREAT IRRIGATION SCHEME.
CALIFORNIA’S BIG RESERVOIR.
TO ECLIPSE THE ASSOUAN DAM
The Great Western PoAver Co. announces its intention to construct, amongst some big meadoAvs in. the noiithern part of California, one of the largest reservoirs in the world. It will store sufficient Avater for the irrigation of 300,000 acres its capacity exceeding that of the Assouan dam in Egypt.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3242, 12 June 1911, Page 2
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60GREAT IRRIGATION SCHEME. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIX, Issue 3242, 12 June 1911, Page 2
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