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The All-American canal is a canal that feeds the entire Imperial Valley in California. It feeds 9 cities and over 500,000 acres (2,000 km²) of agriculture. this canal was finished in 1942, and is the only method in which the Imperial Valley gets water. 7 power plants rely on the canal's flow to generate electricity. It is 82 miles (132 km) long.
External Resources
- map (http://www.iid.com/water/works-allamerican-map.html)
- IID info page (http://www.iid.com/water/works-allamerican.html)
- USBR page (http://www.usbr.gov/dataweb/html/allamcanal.html)
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