San Francisco water (1925) (14783399412)

Identifier: sanfrancwat4192581930spri (find matches)
Title: San Francisco water
Year: 1922 (1920s)
Authors: Spring Valley Water Company (San Francisco, Calif.)
Subjects: Water-supply
Publisher: San Francisco, Calif. : Spring Valley Water Co.
Contributing Library: San Francisco Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: California State Library Califa/LSTA Grant



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Alameda Creek is a flashy stream that has torrential flows in the height of the winter rainy season. The waterhere seen wasting over Sunol Dam is now conserved, and its release controlled, by Calaveras Reservoir. The conduitfrom the Water Temple to the Sunol Aqueduct pierces the dam transversely. 10 SAN FRANCISCO WATER
Text Appearing After Image:
This picture, with that adjoining on page eleven, presents a panoramic view of Niles (on a bench of the steep hillside, is the great concrete Sunol Aqueduct which carries Calavwater as far as Niles. There the water passes through Xiles Reservoir to pipe-lines thai Dve the railroad,and Pleasantonacross the Bay.