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Mar 3, 2019 · The technological know-how gained from the construction of dams and reservoirs helped our nation’s westward migration that began several decades later when leaders of Seattle, San Francisco, and Los Angeles were able to build massive imported water systems before their cities reached a state of crisis.
- Diablo Dam (Washington) Nestled in the North Cascade mountain range along the upper Skagit River in Washington state, the 389-foot tall Diablo Dam was the tallest dam in the world when it opened in 1936.
- Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam (Arizona) Completed in 1898 in Coconino County, Arizona, the Ashfork-Bainbridge Steel Dam was the first large steel dam built in the world.
- Grand Coulee Dam (Washington) Straddling the Columbia River, the Grand Coulee Dam is positively colossal: it stands at 550 tall and 5,223 feet wide. When the Bureau of Reclamation opened the dam in 1942, there was nothing else quite like it—even today, this human-made behemoth remains one of the largest concrete structures in the world.
- Fort Peck Dam (Montana) Montana's mighty Fort Peck Dam, constructed from 1933 to 1940, remains an impressive feat of New Deal-era ingenuity as the largest hydraulically filled dam in the country.
This history explores the story of federal contributions to dam planning, design, and construction by carefully selecting those dams and river systems that seem particularly critical to the story.
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Mar 8, 2021 · In this paper, we examine the legacy of dam development in the United States, by exploring how changes (in time and space) in human population, water supply and agricultural expansion have shaped each other over the past two centuries.
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Beginning in the 1990s, combinations of local Native American activists, environmental groups, and federal wildlife agencies successfully lobbied to “decommission” dozens of hydropower dams by making the modification requirements for new leases uneconomical.
