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Description
Title
City
Division
of
Water
Filtration
Plant
Date
1955
Description
This
circa
1955
photograph
shows
the
interior
of the
filter
control
gallery
at
Sacramento's
water
filtration
plant
.
It
was
equipped
with
sixteen
filters
,
each
accommodating
a
normal
capacity
of
four
million
gallons
of
water
a
day
.
Filters
consisted
of
four
layers
of
graded
gravel
, and a
layer
of
sand
,
24
to
30
inches
in
depth
.
Water
would
travel
to the
filters
after
sedimentation
and
prior
to
storage
and
delivery
.
Format
9 x 9.5 in.; b&w
Holding Institution
Sacramento Room, Sacramento Public Library
Rights
This image may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.). Copyright restrictions applying to the reproduction and use of this image are available from the Sacramento Public Library.
Street/Neighborhood
Jibboom
Street
Subjects
Buildings, Government
Water Filtration Facilities
Collection
Sacramento Room Photograph Collection
Identifying Number
1737
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