> just the aqueduct that you'd need to build - ~1,400 miles long, with the capacity of a major river The heart of the proposal is 4 x 8' diameter pipes from th

> just the aqueduct that you'd need to build - ~1,400 miles long, with the capacity of a major river The heart of the proposal is 4 x 8' diameter pipes from the Ohio/Mississippi River junction to Lake Powell, and having worked in a water treatment plant, that amount of flow might quench the thirst of a few million people, but it won't divert even a river the size of the Potomac River, let alone the Missouri, Upper Mississippi, or Ohio Rivers.