
California Aqueduct - Wikipedia
Named after California Governor Edmund Gerald "Pat" Brown Sr., the over 400-mile (640 km) aqueduct is the principal feature of the California State Water Project. The aqueduct begins at …
California Aqueduct | Description, History, System, Importance,
California Aqueduct, principal water-conveyance structure of the California State Water Project and one of the world’s largest aqueduct systems. It comprises more than 20 pumping stations, …
California Aqueduct - Water Education Foundation
Sep 15, 2014 · The California Aqueduct, a critical part of the State Water Project, carries water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta to the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California.
State Water Project
The map below shows reservoir storage and aqueduct flow data for the California State Water Project. All data used for this map comes from the California Data Exchange Center and …
California Aqueduct Subsidence Program - Department Of …
The California Aqueduct delivers water to 27 million people throughout the state, supplying water for agriculture as well as municipal uses. The Aqueduct was built by California’s Department of …
California Aqueduct: Key Map and Facts About Water Supply
The California Aqueduct is an engineering marvel that spans over 600 miles, transporting water from Northern California to Southern California. It was designed to alleviate water shortages …
The California Water Wars: How LA Got Its Water Supply
Jan 21, 2025 · The Los Angeles Aqueduct was not the city’s only effort to import water from the Sierra Nevada. In the 1940s, the city dug tunnels through miles of volcanic rock to access the …
California Aqueduct - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
The California Aqueduct is a system of aqueducts in the Central Valley in California, in the United States. It carries water from the Cascade Range about 715 miles (1,151 km) to southern …
Los Angeles Aqueduct - HISTORY
Apr 23, 2010 · In the early 20th century, efforts to channel water from the eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada to the city and the surrounding region culminated in the building of the Los …
California Aqueduct | U.S. Geological Survey - USGS.gov
Nov 5, 2018 · Beginning around the 1920's, farmers relied upon groundwater for water supply. Over time, overpumping caused groundwater-level declines and associated aquifer-system …