Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1916-01-14 | Page 5 | Largest Aqueduct is in America |

Type	issue
Date	1916-01-14
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Language	eng
City	Mount Pleasant
County	Sanpete
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Article Title	Largest Aqueduct is in America
Type	article
Date	1916-01-14
Paper	Mt. Pleasant Pyramid
Language	eng
City	Mount Pleasant
County	Sanpete
Page	5
OCR Text	Show Largest Aqueduct Is in America. The aqueduct conducting the waters of the Owens river to Los Angeles Is said to be the largest in the world. It Is designed to deliver a minimum of 25S,COO,000 gallons of water daily into the San Fernando reservoir, 25 miles northwest of the city. No pumping plant is required, as the source of supply sup-ply is several hundrod feet above the city. The water will furnish a great amount of power 70,000 horse power is anticipated for electric lighting and other purposes. The total cost of the water works will be $25,000,000, and the installation of the power plant will be approximately $5,000,000 more.
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