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History of Hoover Dam
This video showcases the intricate design and construction of the Hoover Dam from 1931-1935. The Hoover Dam controls the flow ...
If you're planning things to do in Las Vegas, you may be considering a day trip to the Hoover Dam – the National Historic Landmark that diverts water from the Colorado River to various corners ...
Sitting about 35 miles southeast of Las Vegas, the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines ...
The construction of the 445-acre-foot Windy Gap Reservoir in 1985, built near the headwaters of the Colorado River to help divert water to more than a million people in the state’s northern Front ...
built near the headwaters of the Colorado River to help divert water to more than a million people in the state’s northern Front Range cities, cut that section of river in two. Its dam ...
In his brief to the Court, Attorney General Peterson listed Arizona’s chief objections: 1) The Colorado River ... the dam. Arizona’s suit, on a par in importance with the Great Lakes diversion ...
The Hoover Dam is also now a major tourist attraction with around a million visitors a year. Before the dam could be built the engineers had to divert the Colorado River away from the build site. They ...
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Each year a water education tour is conducted for local officials and community members, bringing them to the Colorado River, Hoover Dam, and the State Water Project. This effort has led to ...