Salt River Valley Water Users Association

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May 16, 2021
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-John P. Orme, president, has sent a contract to Washington D.C., with attorney Christy, Senator Smith, and Congressman Carl Hayden.  (Chandler Arizonan 8/30/1912)

-At a meeting of the board of governors of the Water Users' Association, Reclamation Engineer, H.S. Reed, spoke about the water shortage on the south side of Chandler.  (See Water Supply) (Chandler Arizonan 6/6/1913)

For the history of the organization, see http://www.srpnet.com/about/history/water.aspx

The 1932 Phoenix Telephone Directory, Chandler section, gave the following information:

SALT RIVER VALLEY WATER USERS' ASSOCIATION
   Clemons Well Substation
       Dicus W L, 87-R3
    East Branch Consolidated Canal
        Bjork J K Lat 14 to end, 84-J3
        Brooks E Lat 11 to 12, 83-J3
        McGaughey W A Lat 13 to 13 1/2, 60-J4
    Eastern Canal
        Bolen James Lat 12 to end, 56-J2
        Ford J C Lat 10 1/2 to 12, 83-J4
        Johns R Substation, 84-R2