aqueduct

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The system of aqueducts and pipelines transports water from the Delta to 27 million people in cities from the Bay Area to San Diego, and to 750,000 acres of farmland.

From Los Angeles Times

Mark Gold, a co-author, said the government’s current water prices are so low that they don’t cover the costs of operating, maintaining and repairing aging aqueducts and other infrastructure.

From Los Angeles Times

Bureau of Reclamation recently notified California agencies that it plans to pump more water out of the delta into the southbound aqueducts of the federally operated Central Valley Project.

From Los Angeles Times

When they voted, board members said it’s important to rely less on water transported across the state in aqueducts.

From Los Angeles Times

The Romans built aqueducts because they thought the gods demanded clean water.

From MarketWatch