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aqueduct

[ak-wi-duhkt] / ˈæk wɪˌdʌkt /


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Eric Tillemans, DWP’s interim aqueduct manager, told the state board that the city’s studies have found Mono Lake’s levels are “more dependent on precipitation, evaporation and runoff than any other factors.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2026

Los Angeles draws less water from the valley now than it did in the 1970s, when the city built the second aqueduct.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 18, 2025

The turmoil in Istanbul played out in the shadow of a Roman aqueduct.

From BBC • Sep. 9, 2025

Within six years, another pipeline was built to transport water from the aqueduct south to San Diego.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 27, 2025

We’re only down in the aqueduct for half an hour before we emerge and follow a foothill road far enough from civilization to be beyond most roadblocks.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman