Binding People and Place / Building a Park
1933
Courtesy Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
1934
Courtesy Metropolitan Water District of Southern California
ca. 2013
Today, the 242-mile Colorado River Aqueduct provides water to 19 million people in Southern California. It is the longest and largest domestic water supply line in the United States, with 29 underground tunnels over 92 miles, including one running under the park’s Coxcomb Mountains.
Courtesy Metropolitan Water District of Southern California