Once a Showcase of American Optimism and Engineering, Hoover Dam Faces New Power Generation Declines
The long-term drying of the American Southwest poses a gathering and measurable threat to hydropower generation in the Colorado River basin. Should Lake Mead, the reservoir formed by Hoover Dam, ...
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What Happens If Hoover Dam Fails
Today we’re taking apart one of the most important pieces of infrastructure in the United States and asking a question that feels like science fiction until you look at the numbers. The Hoover Dam has ...
Nearing the 90th anniversary of its dedication, Hoover Dam has seen better days. The massive dam made urban life possible in the desert Southwest, creating the nation’s biggest reservoir: a source to ...
Columbus is considering annexing the Hoover Reservoir in northeast Franklin County and parts of southern Delaware County. The dam that creates the reservoir on the Big Darby Creek is seen here on ...
Plans to build a dam on Alum Creek for flood control and to create a water supply reservoir date back to the spring of 1956, soon after the Hoover Dam was completed in Westerville. Planners knew it ...
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