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Rigby’s Irrigation Canals Deepens Water History
A historic survey details the Great Feeder Canal system and the eight local canals around Rigby and the Dry Bed, outlining their headgates, dam construction, and immense water flow. It notes the Farmers Friend Enterprise and Farmers Progress canals, the dam’s 200,000 inch capacity, and the region’s water titles held by the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Lee
Dilts and Labelle Ditch Co
Great Feeder Canal Company
Supreme Court of the State
Snake River
South Fork
United Corporations
Farmers Friend
Rigby
Willow Creek
Shelton
Elva
Idaho Falls
Enterprise Canal
Farmers Progress Canal
Eagle Rock
Idaho
Iona
Ammon
Goshen
Brom