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 The Second Los Angeles Aqueduct Cascades, Sylmar | |
| Begins | First Aqueduct Owens River, Inyo County 36°58′32″N 118°12′38″W / 36.975678°N 118.210541°W Second Aqueduct Haiwee Reservoir, Inyo County 36°10′57″N 117°57′30″W / 36.182600°N 117.958470°W Mono Extension Upper Lee Vining Creek, Mono County 37°56′10″N 119°08′04″W / 37.936151°N 119.134426°W |
| Ends | First & Second Aqueduct Upper Van Norman Lake (Los Angeles Reservoir), Granada Hills, Los Angeles 34°18′46″N 118°29′35″W / 34.312860°N 118.492988°W Mono Extension Owens River, Mono County 37°45′25″N 118°53′27″W / 37.756910°N 118.890911°W |
| Official name | Los Angeles Aqueduct Second Los Angeles Aqueduct Mono Extension |
| Maintained by | Los Angeles Department of Water and Power |
| Characteristics | |
| Total length | 419 mi (674 km) |
| Diameter | 12 ft (3.7 m) |
| First section length | 233 mi (375 km) |
| Second section length | 137 mi (220 km) |
| Capacity | First Aqueduct 485 cu ft/s (13.7 m3/s) Second Aqueduct 290 cu ft/s (8.2 m3/s) |
| History | |
| Construction start | First Aqueduct October 1907 Second Aqueduct 1965 |
| Opened | First Aqueduct May 1913 Second Aqueduct June 1970 |
| References | |
| [1][2][3] | |
References[edit]
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey (19 January 1981). "Feature Detail Report: Los Angeles Aqueduct". Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). U.S. Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-03-19.
- ^ The Second Los Angeles Aqueduct. The Department of Water and Power, City of Los Angeles. 1971. p. 263.
{{cite book}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help) - ^ "Los Angeles Aqueduct Facts". Los Angeles Department of Water and Power. Retrieved 2012-09-14.