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	Coachella Valley Water District - Water and the Coachella Valley
		In Coachella Valley, shortly after work on the canal was completed, construction began on an underground, tile drainage system designed to carry used agricultural irrigation water which is high in salinity away from farmland and to the Salton Sea.
		The Coachella Valley Stormwater District was assimilated by CVWD in 1935.
		Coachella Valley is a long way from the rivers and streams that provide water that flows several hundred miles from north to south in California, but the area holds the third largest State Water Project entitlement.
	www.cvwd.org /about/waterandcv.php (4610 words)

	Coachella Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Coachella Valley is an irrigated agricultural and recreational desert valley in southern California east of Los Angeles.
		Although geographically the valley is the northwestern extension of the Colorado Desert to the southeast, the irrigation of over 100,000 acres (405 km²) of the valley since the early 20th century has allowed widespread agriculture.
		The Coachella Canal, a concrete-lined aqueduct built between 1938 and 1948 as a branch of the All-American Canal, brings water from the Colorado River to the valley.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coachella_Valley (2541 words)

	Coachella Valley - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The San Andreas Fault crosses the valley from the in the southeast corner and along the centerline of the Little San Bernardinos.
		The, a concrete-lined aqueduct built between 1938 and 1948 as a branch of the All-American Canal, brings water from the Colorado River to the valley.
		Elvis Presley honeymooned in Palm Springs in 1967 and was a frequent visitor as well; Frank Sinatra, Bob Hope and Dinah Shore were residents of the valley and were instrumental in the creation of three major golf tournaments, the, and the respectively.
	www.santaclarita.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Coachella_Valley (2115 words)

	Coachella Valley Economic Partnership - About the Coachella Valley
		The Coachella Valley is one of the fastest growing regions in California because of its vibrant, entrepreneurial business climate and its international acclaim as a tourism destination -- a picture postcard-perfect lifestyle oasis of snowcapped mountains, manicured golf courses and celebrated 350 days of sunshine.
		Welcome to the Coachella Valley, where the quality of life -- from a median temperature of 72 degrees to 350 days of sunny blue skies is a natural resource.
		The Coachella Valley's nine incorporated cities and Riverside County unincorporated communities are business-friendly, providing strategic assistance to new and relocating businesses seeking assistance.
	www.cvep.com /aboutcoachellavalley.shtml (295 words)

	Coachella Valley Water District
		The mission of Coachella Valley Water District is to meet the water related needs of the people through dedicated employees providing high quality water at reasonable cost.
		Coachella Valley Water District encourages everyone to become better informed about water-related issues.
		The condition of the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, for example, affects the amount of water that is imported into the areas for replenishment of groundwater.
	www.cvwd.org (256 words)

	Endangered Species Bulletin: A Treasured Place - Coachella Valley, California - Brief Article (Site not responding. Last check: )
		An ever-changing sea of sand moves across the Coachella Valley's desert floor past the lush green palm oases dotting the ancient landscape.
		The Coachella Valley is located in southeastern California at the northern end of the Colorado Desert, and is bordered by the Salton Sea to the south and the Little San Bernardino Mountains to the north.
		Initiated in 1993, the Coachella Valley MSHCP aims to preserve biodiversity by focusing on the needs of entire ecosystems, including their range of inhabitants, rather than on individual species.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0ASV/is_4_25/ai_69652200 (936 words)

	Coachella Valley - Simple English Wikipedia
		The Coachella Valley is a desert valley in the Colorado Desert of Southern California.
		The cities of the Coachella Valley from west to east are:
		Winter in the Coachella Valley is very pleasant, much like spring in other parts of the country.
	simple.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coachella_Valley (253 words)

	Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizard, Fish and Wildlife Service
		The Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard is a small, highly specialized reptile that inhabits the windblown desert regions of the Coachella Valley in Riverside County, California.
		The 3,709 acre Coachella Valley National Wildlife Refuge was established by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in 1985 to protect the lizard.
		The Coachella Valley Preserve, cooperatively managed by The Nature Conservancy, Bureau of Land Management, California Department of Parks and Recreation, California Department of Fish and Game, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and the Center for Natural Lands Management, encompasses an additional 16,405 acres of fringe-toed lizard habitat adjacent to the Refuge.
	www.fws.gov /saltonsea/Coachella/CV_endspecies.html (693 words)

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		The Coachella Canal Lining Project, a parallel, concrete-lined canal nearly 36 miles in length, was constructed in 2004-2006 to replace the two remaining, earthen sections of the original canal, which was completed in the late 1940s.
		The Coachella Valley’s overused underground water source is at the center of another legal battle pitting the valley’s largest water agency against the city of Indio.
		The results of a recent study determined that the Coachella Valley is sinking due to excessive groundwater of the aquifer underlying the region.
	aquafornia.com /archives/category/regional-water-issues/coachella-valley (5304 words)

	Mayer Luce - Coachella Valley (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Coachella is a small, stable community located in the center of the fastest growing region in the area, the eastern Coachella Valley.
		Coachella is located 25 miles north of Palm Springs on I -10 in the Coachella Valley.
		Coachella is a 3 hour drive from Los Angeles via I-10 or San Diego via I-10 and I-15.
	www.mayerluce.com /page.cfm?content=150 (283 words)

	Sunset: Coachella Valley - California - Travel and Recreation
		Floating on thermals in a hot-air balloon, you see the Coachella Valley stitched together in a quiltwork of contrasts across this pocket of the Colorado Desert.
		This is the heart of the valley, with rapid growth in condos, resorts, and golf courses.
		The largest of the valley's mega-resorts is the 891-room Marriott's Desert Springs (74855 Country Club Drive; 341-2211), surrounded by 23 acres of lakes and waterways.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1216/is_n5_v187/ai_11403954 (1429 words)

	Coachella Valley Fringe-toed Lizards
		In 1986 the Coachella Valley Preserve system was established to protect habitat for the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard.
		The known population size of a Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard population on a 2.25-ha (5.56-acre) study plot on the Whitewater River preserve.
		The ecological model that governed the design of the Coachella Valley Preserve system was reevaluated in 1993 with one disturbing result.
	biology.usgs.gov /s+t/noframe/d048.htm (660 words)

	Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is an annual event held at the Empire Polo Fields in Indio, California, featuring musical performances by a number of artists on different stages, showings of independent films, and a number of displays of contemporary art.
		The typical genres of music represented at the festival are alternative rock, rap/hip hop, and electronica.
		The Coachella Music Festival is noted for its desert setting (the Mojave Desert is approximately 50 miles north of Indio).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coachella_Valley_Music_and_Arts_Festival (424 words)

	History of Coachella Valley NWR, Fish and Wildlife Service
		The Coachella Valley is located at the northern extension of the Colorado Desert and is bordered by the Salton Sea to the south and the Little San Bernandino Mountains to the north.
		The sand dune ecosystem of the Coachella Valley supports a variety of animals and plants specially adapted to living in the harsh desert environment.
		The threatened Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard, the endangered Coachella Valley milk vetch, Coachella Valley round-tailed ground squirrel, Coachella Valley giant sand treader cricket, and the Coachella Valley Jerusalem cricket are among the variety of species that occur in this specialized “blowsand” habitat.
	www.fws.gov /saltonsea/Coachella/CV_History.html (496 words)

	Preserve - Coachella Valley - Center for Natural Lands Management
		Found nowhere else in the world, this lizard is an indicator for a rich array of organisms specialized to live on sand dunes, and for many of them, equally restricted and threatened in their distribution.
		The Coachella Valley was once dominated by nearly 100 square miles of sand dunes; today there is fewer than 5% of that habitat remaining in viable condition.
		Not all sand dunes within the Coachella Valley are equal when it comes to the number and viability of species they support.
	www.cnlm.org /cms/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=40&Itemid=85 (985 words)

	Coachella Valley
		The Coachella Valley, under the title "Palm Springs", is a distinct Nielsen and Arbitron ratings market, with eight local television stations and twenty radio stations.
		The Coachella Valley is home to some of the fastest growing cities in California.
		The Coachella Valley has a reputation as one of the premier resort destinations in the United States, with over 100 golf courses and 600 tennis courts.
	lycos.cs.cmu.edu /info/coachella-valley.html (526 words)

	Coachella Valley
		Coachella Valley, arid region, SE Calif., N of the Salton Sea.
		Water is brought into the region by artesian wells and by the Coachella Canal (123 mi/198 km long), a branch of the All-American Canal built between 1938 and 1948; more than 100,000 acres (40,500 hectares) have been irrigated.
		36,793), Riverside co., SE Calif., in the Coachella Valley of the Colorado...
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/us/A0812665.html (187 words)

	Palm Fruit Photos
		n the arid Coachella Valley of southern California, many varieties of dates are grown in orchards that were established in the early 1900s.
		In Coachella Valley, the dates are hand pollinated with pollen collected from the inflorescences of male trees.
		In Coachella Valley, the most popular soft variety is 'Medjool,' originally introduced into the United States in 1927 from eleven offshoots from Bou Denib Oasis in French Morocco.
	waynesword.palomar.edu /ecoph10.htm (2632 words)

	reptiles of Coachella Valley
		The Coachella Valley is about an hour's drive east of Los Angeles, where the true desert begins just past the San Bernardino mountains.
		This is a juvenile zebra tailed lizard which I came across in the Coachella Valley Nature Preserve, it has the very obvious zebra striped tail of the adults, but it lacks the distinctive belly colors of either the mature male or female.
		As it turns out, though, I saw as many snakes up in Illinois as I saw in the Coachella valley, even though the California climate is much more suited to their kind.
	www.richard-seaman.com /Reptiles/Usa/California/CoachellaValley/index.html (2259 words)

	California Guide - Palm Springs
		North of the pass, the San Bernardino Mountains are a popular destination for hiking, camping and fishing (and skiing during winter); this range is a easterly extension of the San Gabriel Mountains and reaches heights of 10,000 feet.
		The pass channels and intensifies the prevailing westerly winds, and to take advantage of this the area just around the head of the Coachella Valley has become covered with hundreds of large wind generators, a rather incongruous sight amidst the sandy land.
		The San Jacinto range is the highest in California south of the Sierra Nevadas; they border the Coachella Valley to the south and support a wide range of climate zones.
	www.americansouthwest.net /california/palm_springs (815 words)

	The Coachella Valley Multiple Species Habitat Conservation Plan
		The Coachella Valley Jerusalem Cricket is known from the Snow Creek area from Fingal's Finger east to Windy Point, and remnants of sand dune habitat around the Palm Springs Airport.
		The Coachella Valley Jerusalem cricket feeds at night on roots, tubers, and detritus; they have also been occasionally observed feeding on dead animals and may be cannibalistic.
		Greg Ballmer in his report on a trapping survey for the Coachella Valley Jerusalem cricket (1993) has suggested that average annual precipitation and floral community components may be used to predict the occurrence of this species.
	www.cvmshcp.org /sp_21.htm (902 words)

	Coachella Valley Cities
		Palm Springs is the Valley’s oldest and probably best-known city, made famous by Hollywood stars in the '30s, '40s and '50s who used it as a getaway.
		In October 2003, the city’s Chamber of Commerce estimated that 57 percent of the population is gay and lesbian.
		At the eastern end of the valley, is Indio, a smaller city that also is experiencing growth.
	www.stacyeder.com /lifestyle/cities.htm (980 words)

	Coachella Valley on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		COACHELLA VALLEY [Coachella Valley], arid region, SE Calif., N of the Salton Sea.
		Coalition closes escrow on land to preserve Coachella Valley, Calif., corridor.
		Sebastian Artz Getty Images 04-28-2002 404527 33: A Coachella 2002 leaflet is seen at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival April 28, 2002 in Indio, CA.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/C/Coachell.asp (663 words)

	Coachella Valley Preserve
		The Coachella Valley Preserve is just east of the San Bernardino mountains, which includes snow-covered Mt San Jacinto visible in the background of this photo.
		The preserve was created in 1986 as a refuge for the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard, which lives nowhere else than the sand dunes in the preserve and the few other dunes remaining in the rest of the valley.
		Like the Coachella Valley fringe-toed lizard, it's exquisitely adapted for living in shifting sand dunes, which are a very difficult environment for most animals.
	www.richard-seaman.com /USA/States/California/CoachellaValleyPreserve/index.html (2390 words)

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