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Ancient Cultures and Water

Learn about and compare the water systems of ancient Rome, Egypt, and Mesopotamia to the modern water systems of the Coachella Valley.


Length: 50 minutes 

CA Social Science: 6.2, 6.7 

Classroom or MPR setting


Groundwater Gold

Students will learn about Coachella Valley’s most valuable resource: our aquifer, the unique processes that helped form it, and the work CVWD does to sustain it. Includes a highly interactive hands-on activity that explores the materials found within an aquifer. 


Length: 60 minutes

NGSS: MS-ESS3-1

Classroom setting only

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Hours & Phone Numbers

  1. Office Hours
    Monday thru Friday
    8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

    Main Phone Numbers
    Phone (760) 398-2651

    Customer Service
    Phone (760) 391-9600
    Fax (760) 398-3190
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Addresses & Locations

  1. Payment Address
    P.O. Box 5000
    Coachella, CA 92236

    Mailing Address
    P.O. Box 1058
    Coachella, CA 92236
      
    Office Locations
    Palm Desert Operations Building
    Steve Robbins Administration Building
    Critical Support Services
    Coachella Office 

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