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2. Coachella Valley - Wikipedia

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   The Coachella Valley (/ k oʊ ˈ tʃ ɛ l ə, ˌ k oʊ. ə-/ koh-CHEL-ə, KOH-ə-) [1] is an arid rift valley in the Colorado Desert of Southern California in Riverside County.The valley has been referred to as Greater Palm Springs and occasionally the Palm Springs Area [2] due to the historic prominence of the city of Palm Springs.

3. Coachella Valley Water District - Wikipedia

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   The Coachella Valley Water District is an independent special district formed in 1918, specifically to protect and conserve local water sources in the Coachella Valley. Since then, the district has grown into a multi-faceted agency that delivers irrigation and domestic (drinking) water, collects and recycles wastewater, provides regional storm ...

4. Coachella Canal - Wikipedia

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   Coachella Canal. Coordinates: 33°20′09″N 115°33′05″W. View of the Coachella Canal (upper-left of image) just west of Yuma, Arizona. Note: North is to upper-right. The Coachella Canal is a 122-mile (196 km) aqueduct that conveys Colorado River water for irrigation northwest from the All-American Canal to the Coachella Valley north of ...

5. Imperial Irrigation District - Wikipedia

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   Website. www.iid.com. The Imperial Irrigation District (IID) is an irrigation district that serves the Imperial Valley and a large portion of the Coachella Valley in the Colorado Desert region of Southern California. Established under the State Water Code, the IID supplies roughly 500,000 acres (200,000 ha) of Imperial Valley farmland with raw ...

6. Colorado River Aqueduct - Wikipedia

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   Colorado River Aqueduct near Joshua Tree National Park, including Pinto Wash Syphon, north of Desert Center. The Colorado River Aqueduct, or CRA, is a 242 mi (389 km) water conveyance in Southern California in the United States, operated by the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California (MWD). The aqueduct impounds water from the ...

7. Effects of extreme heat on farmworkers in the Coachella ... - AOL

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   Over the summer, the valley hit an all-time high of 123 degrees Fahrenheit, which is especially hard on the eastern Coachella Valley residents who work the land and those who live in large mobile ...

8. Santa Rosa Mountains (California) - Wikipedia

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   The Santa Rosa Mountains extend for approximately 30 miles (48 km) along the western side of the Coachella Valley within Riverside, San Diego, and Imperial Counties in Southern California. The range connects to the San Jacinto Mountains on its northern end, where the Pines to Palms Highway— California State Route 74, crosses them.

9. Indio Hills - Wikipedia

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   The Indio Hills are a low mountain range in the Colorado Desert. [ 1] located in Riverside County, California 's Coachella Valley. The hills were named for their proximity to the city of Indio, and are sometimes referred to as the Indio Mud Hills or Indio Sand Hills. [ 2]