NID completes Combie Phase 1 Canal and Bear River Siphon Project
From a release: The crucial pipeline system that transports more than half of the water delivered by the Nevada Irrigation District has been completed. The Combie Phase I and Bear River Siphon Project replaces aging infrastructure from below the Combie Reservoir to customers in southern Nevada and western Placer counties. The aerial siphon crosses the Bear River. A map of the project. The Combie Phase 1 pipeline stretches 1.7 miles. Inspectors look over the massive concrete pipe segments. The complex project had two components: replacement of the 50-year-old Combie Canal, a flume along steep ...
Source: theunion.com