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First Annual Report

The first San Diego County Water Authority annual report covered the first two years of the Water Authority's business: June 9, 1944 - June 30, 1946.

Each chapter is presented here as a separate PDF document. (If you do not have Adobe Acrobat Reader, get it here.
The report has been scanned from an original hardbound copy.

Introduction

  • Letter of Transmittal
  • Roster
  • Member Agencies
  • Foreword

I General Information on Authority Organization

II Historical

  • Early Development of the Lower Colorado River
  • The Legislative Struggle for Enhancement of the Boulder Canyon Project
  • Basic Data, Agreements, Contracts and Legislative Acts
  • Dealing with San Diego’s Water Rights

III The Need for Colorado River Water in San Diego County

IV Planning and Constructing the San Vicente Aqueduct

V Studies and Reports on All-American Canal Route

VI General Information on Metropolitan Water District

VII Negotiations for Annexation of Authority to Metropolitan Water District

VIII Proposed Aqueduct Extension to Sweetwater Valley and Branch Distribution Lines

IX Operation and Maintenance of Authority System

X Legal

  • County Water Authority Act