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Photograph of irrigation pump and water line, Amargosa Valley, Nevada, 1980

Date

1980

Description

View of a water line and pump in the Amargosa Valley looking southwest toward the Funeral Mountains.

Transcribed Notes: Transcribed from photo sleeve: "Amargosa Valley looking southwest toward the Funeral Mountains, 1980, showing a 10" water line and pump to supply a circle sprinkler system. The pump is a 75 horsepower electric turbine pump that supplies two sprinkler systems with a total of 1,450 gallons per minute. At that capacity, the pump only draws water down 3 inches in the well."

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