Byproduct provides big aid to irrigation

Date

1965-04-11

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Publisher

Yakima Herald

Abstract

Early on irrigation system designers recognized that water diverted for irrigation could also be used to drive power generators. The electricity generated was used to power irrigation pumps. 6 pictures and an irrigation company ad are included on this full page spread.

Description

PDF/A of a full page newspaper article, 15" x 22"

Keywords

Hydroelectric dams, Yakima Water, Light and Power Co., Power generators, Roza Dam, Chandler Power plant, Pacific Power and Light

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