Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . in 1914 on 28farms were as follows: Applying water, including cleaning of ditches,$ per acre; water charges, or cost of pumping, $ per acre;cutting, $ per ton; raking, $ per ton; shocking, $ per ton:stacking, $ per ton; total for handling crop, per acre, includingcost of baling, $ per acre; total of all irrigation and handling costs,$ per acre. STATE OF CALIFORNIADEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING APPENDIX D Preliminary Report on Conservation and Control


Appendix to the Journals of the Senate and Assembly of the ..session of the Legislature of the State of California . in 1914 on 28farms were as follows: Applying water, including cleaning of ditches,$ per acre; water charges, or cost of pumping, $ per acre;cutting, $ per ton; raking, $ per ton; shocking, $ per ton:stacking, $ per ton; total for handling crop, per acre, includingcost of baling, $ per acre; total of all irrigation and handling costs,$ per acre. STATE OF CALIFORNIADEPARTMENT OF ENGINEERING APPENDIX D Preliminary Report on Conservation and Control of Flood Water in Coachella Valley, California By C. E. TAIT, Irrigation Engineer, Office ofPublic Roads and Rural Engineering, UnitedStates Department of Agriculture. : : (Based on data gathered under cooperative agreement between the Officeof PubUc Roads and Rural Engineering of the United States Department ofAgricuhure, the CaHfornia State Department of Engineering, and the University of California Agricultural Experiment Station and reprinted from theFifth Biennial Report of the Department of Engineering.). California State Printing Office 1917 CONTENTS. Page coachella valley description, areas, drainage area 3 Stream Discharge 5 Character of Watershed, Precipitation 6 Use of Surface Water J Underground Waters 10 Effect of Precipitation on Underground Water 11 Slope of Land and Water Plane 11 Lands 14 FjANd Ownership, Crops 16 Climate, Area Irrigated 17 Duty of Water 18 Water Rights, Waste of Water From Flowing Wells 19 J^TORM Water Problems 19 Flood of 1916 -- 20 Coachella Valley Storm Water District 21 Storage in Reservoirs, Check Dams 21 Conservation of Flood Water 22 Spreading Water on Santa Ana River 23 Spreading Water on San Antonio Creek 24 Spreading Water on Santiago Creek 25 Spreading Water on Lytle Creek 26 Need of Spreading Floods on Whitewater River 26 Need of Flood Water Channel 28 Location of Flood Channf:l 28 Summary of Recommendations 30 MAP. Plate I. Map o


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