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Show WORK OF RECLAMATION SERVICE Has Dug 9,592 Miles of Ditches and Tunnels. Washington. A summary of the work of the reclamation service up to the beginning of the fiscal year wTas given out Saturday which shows that it has dug 9,592 miles of ditches and tunnels and built dams with a total volume of 12,200,000 cubic yards, including in-cluding the two highest dams in the world. The water storage space obtained ob-tained is 6,500,000 acre feet, the statement state-ment says, or enough to cover the entire states of New Jersey and Delaware Dela-ware to a depth of twelve inches. |