The statement in II is not true, as the LAA flows downhill from Owens Valley, generating power. That, ironically, led to the push for the Colorado River Aqueduct -- to bring POWER, not water to LA. See sections 3.1 and 3.2 of <a href="http://ssrn.com/abstract=1129046" rel="nofollow">my dissertation on MWD of SoCal</a>.
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