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Fruitland Irrigation Project, Yellowman Siphon, Nenahwezad Chapter House Vicinity, Fruitland, San Juan County, NM
Summary
Significance: The Yellowman Siphon is an inverted siphon that carries 35 cubic feet/second of water for irrigation. The siphon ranked 10th in importance of 83 such projects in 1986. Approximately 103 Navajo farmers are dependent upon the Yellowman Siphon, and 1250 acres are served.
Unprocessed Field note material exists for this structure: N672
Survey number: HAER NM-6-A
Building/structure dates: 1934 Initial Construction
Building/structure dates: 1964 Subsequent Work
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Date
1969 - 1980
Contributors
Historic American Engineering Record, creator
Wegman-French, Lysa, transmitter
Gilbert, Miles, photographer
Location
Upper Fruitland, 36.73917, -108.39564
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html
