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2. Gila River - Wikipedia

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   Overdraft from the Gila River system prompted the construction of the Central Arizona Project, which delivers some 1,500,000 acre-feet (1.9 km 3) annually from the Colorado River to supplement water supplies in the basin. [17] The upper Gila River, including its entire length within New Mexico, is a free-flowing one.

3. Gillespie Dam - Wikipedia

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   The Gillespie Dam is a concrete gravity dam located on the Gila River between the towns of Buckeye and Gila Bend, Arizona. The dam was constructed during the 1920s for primarily irrigation purposes. It was key to the development of a 72,000-acre (29,000 ha) parcel owned by "millionaire" W.S. Gillespie of Tulsa, Oklahoma , initially allowing for ...

4. Category:Gila River - Wikipedia

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   The Gila River across central-south Arizona, arising in southwestern New Mexico, USA. Subcategories. This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total. B.

5. Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area - Wikipedia

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   Gila Box Riparian National Conservation Area is a National Conservation Area located along the Gila River in southern Graham and Greenlee counties in southeastern Arizona in the United States. Administered by the Bureau of Land Management , the conservation area is approximately 23,000 acres (93 km 2 ) in size.

6. Painted Rock Dam - Wikipedia

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   The reservoir, with a maximum storage capacity of 2,491,700 acre-feet (3.0735 × 10 9 m 3), has the potential to be the second largest reservoir completely within the borders of the state of Arizona, but because the Gila River and its main tributary, the Salt River, are generally almost always completely diverted for irrigation and municipal ...

7. Gila City, Arizona - Wikipedia

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   Gila City was founded on the south bank of the Gila River, 19 miles east of the confluence of the Gila and Colorado rivers.Also known as Ligurta, [1] the town was established as a result of Arizona's first major gold rush, when Colonel Jacob Snively led a party of prospectors to a placer deposit along the Gila River in and around Monitor Gulch, which emerges from the Gila Mountains to the south.