Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . Fig. 1.—Big Rock Creek at head of Big Rock Creek Irrigation District Ditch, June 30,1915. (Water above normal.). Fig. 2.—Head of Big Rock Creek Irrigation District Ditch. Bui. 2—(p. 92) IRRIGATION DISTRICTS IN CALIFORNIA. 93 colonists, the eolonists merely holding memberships and most of themliving in the town of Llano rather than on farms. TIh colony nowhas abont 400 members living in the district. BLACK ROCK. This district was carried January 27, 1915, l)y a vote of eight fora


Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . Fig. 1.—Big Rock Creek at head of Big Rock Creek Irrigation District Ditch, June 30,1915. (Water above normal.). Fig. 2.—Head of Big Rock Creek Irrigation District Ditch. Bui. 2—(p. 92) IRRIGATION DISTRICTS IN CALIFORNIA. 93 colonists, the eolonists merely holding memberships and most of themliving in the town of Llano rather than on farms. TIh colony nowhas abont 400 members living in the district. BLACK ROCK. This district was carried January 27, 1915, l)y a vote of eight forand none against organization. The total area, according to the latestfigures furnished by the secretary, is 1,750 acres, of which 1,090 is gov-ernment land under some form of entry and 660 acres is patented. Theland included is in 29 separate parcels ranging from 20 to 200 acres inarea and in June, 1915, was held by 27 owners. According to informa-tion furnished by the secretary the petition for organization carried thenames of or subsequently received the approval of all but six of thelandowners, and all who voted at the organization election are said tobelong to the families of actual residents of the district. Most


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