Английская Википедия:Franklin Canal (Texas)
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The Franklin Canal is an irrigation canal in the Upper Rio Grande Valley near El Paso, Texas. The canal acquires water from the Rio Grande via the American Canal. The canal is Шаблон:Convert long with a capacity of Шаблон:Convert.
The Franklin Irrigation Company completed the canal in 1891 at a cost of $150,000. In 1912, the U.S. Reclamation Service purchased the canal, and it became a key part of the Rio Grande Project.[1]
The canal was renovated and enlarged between 1912 and 1916. The work included repairing the diversion dam, enlarging the heading of the canal, and lining a portion of the channel with concrete. When completed, the canal was capable of irrigating Шаблон:Convert.[1]
See also
- National Register of Historic Places listings in El Paso County, Texas
- Texas Irrigation Canals
- Riverside Canal
- American Canal
References
External links
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