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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1973
Page
9
Arizona water experts say the Havasu Pumping Plant has started construction as part of the Central Arizona Project. The $1.2 billion effort will lift water from the Colorado River and move it into the interior. Completion is planned in stages through the 1980s.
The Phoenix area CAP faces hurdles but water experts expect on schedule for completion within a decade. Groundbreaking for the Havasu Pumping Plant started the 190 mile aqueduct to Orme Dam as Rep. Rhodes presses for funding while Nixon administration weighs inflationary concerns and environmental questions.
The Central Arizona Project has undergone many revisions since its 25 year plan, shifting from two Grand Canyon hydro plants to the coal powered Navajo facility, with current work advancing toward pumping plants, Salt-Gila and Granite Reef aqueducts, and a Hooker Dam in New Mexico to manage Gila River water for Arizona and nearby regions.
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