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All American Canal

Canal in Sonoran Desert, Fort Yuma Indian Reservation in Calexico, CA

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Length

81mi

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The All-American Canal is an 80-mile (130 km) long aqueduct, located in southeastern California. It conveys water from the Colorado River into the Imperial Valley and to nine cities. It is the Imperial Valley's only water source, and replaced the Alamo Canal, which was located mostly in Mexico. The Imperial Dam, about 30 miles (48 km) northeast of Yuma, Arizona on the Colorado River, diverts water into the All-American Canal, which runs to just west of Calexico, California before its last branch heads mostly north into the Imperial Valley. Five smaller canals branching off the All American Canal move water into the Imperial Valley. These canal systems irrigate up to 630,000 acres (250,000 ha) of crop land and have made possible a greatly increased crop yield in this area, originally one of…

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Striped Bass Morone saxatilis (species)

13 Observations

Flathead Catfish Pylodictis olivaris (species)

Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus (species), “Graceful Catfish”, “Catfish”

Threadfin Shad Dorosoma petenense (species)

Redear Sunfish Lepomis microlophus (species), “Cherry Gill”, “Rouge Ear Sunfish”, “Georgia Bream”

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All-American Canal near Imperial Dam, CA-AZ

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Grays Well Campground

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All American Canal

All American Canal

All American Canal