Excerpt from Public Works, Vol. 49: July to December, 1920
All difficulties in regard to the securing of the water having been settled. Surveys and investiga tions were immediately started and by the end of February, 1914, the location was completed, there having been involved the taking of 380 square miles of topography; 362 miles of transit lines.
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