The banks of the empty irrigation canal are lined with the skeletons ... 19th-century farmers and ranchers along the Rillito built a tangle of flumes and canals to tap into a nearby quirk of ...

but the flume rights-of-way are still part of the District's assets and are in use today. The District saw rapid expansion after World War II. After incorporating El Cajon Valley Irrigation ...

Water was taken from the reservoir in Prairie Valley to the townsite via two main flumes, and ditch irrigation took water from the flumes into orchards such as these." At the left of the photo is ...

The canal, which supplies water to the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation District, inadvertently traps fish that enter through its headgates from the Oldman River. As water is released, fish are left ...

Yakima-Tieton Irrigation District Manager Travis Okelberry said he knew ... “Our canal is an 8-foot-wide diameter horseshoe shaped flume, so it’s open on top and the first six miles runs through a ...

Goulburn-Murray Water says a program of repairing irrigation flume gates is resulting in big cost savings for customers.

“He wanted to get more bench water on more property he owned," said Daly Ditches Irrigation manager Tim Meuchel. The flume that was replaced and its trestle rose 60-feet over a ravine in the ...

Daly Ditches Irrigation District (DDID), responsible for delivering ... in the place of a rotting 100-year-old flume, now a modernized 1,500-foot water siphon. This modern steel siphon replaced the ...