Excerpt from Irrigation in the Yakima Valley, WashingtonIn the Yakima Valley are included all lands forming part of the watershed of the Yakima River and its tributaries. (map, Pl. I.) It is situated in the south central portion of the State and extends in a general southeasterly and easterly direction from the Cascade Moun tains through Kittitas, Yakima, and Benton counties, joining the valley of the Columbia River only a few miles from the southern boundary of the State. The distance from the source of the river to the junction with the Columbia is not far from 175 miles.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.