Reservoir and Irrigation System Serving Greater Phoenix (IMAGE)

Columbia University

Reservoir and Irrigation System Serving Greater Phoenix

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Evaporation-harvested energy can cut by half the water lost to natural evaporation, researchers say. Water-strapped cities with growing populations and energy needs could benefit most, including greater Phoenix, served by the above reservoir and irrigation system fed by the Colorado River.

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Central Arizona Project

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