Show DOMESTIC WATER FROM COLORADO RIVER PLANNED formation of a metropolitan water district to finance construction of a gigantic aqueduct miles long and capable of supplying the domestic needs of people is being officially launched in southern california it has just been announced by officials of the colorado river aqueduct association the association is composed of official representatives from thirty eight cities towns and districts in southern california which have bated their desire to join a common movement to secure additional do iria water supplies from the colo radd river the domestic water district of these communities will be by far the largest district of its kind in the world since it will include an area of from four to five thousand square miles amlong the larger cities included are los angeles pasadena long beach san bernardio mo riverside glendale redlands ontario pomona and san diego financed by los angeles preliminary construction on the aqueduct is already under way |