Discover how the Hoover Dam has transformed irrigation, hydroelectric power, and flood control in the American Southwest for ...

Piping water from the East to the West remains a tantalizingly simple way to alleviate drought. Dig deeper and it runs into ...

Even after Wilbur’s proclamation, the dam was referred to in the press by both names, but it was called Hoover in all official documents and congressional appropriations bills. When Hoover lost ...

Stabilizing the Colorado River is a formidable challenge, federal officials write, but we've done it before. We can do it ...

CONSTRUCTION work on the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River is progressing satisfactorily. This dam will be the largest in the world and will hold up more water than any other artificial reservoir.

For citizens shaken by the tumultuous effects of the Great Depression, the Hoover Dam ... in a dry and barren spot called Ragtown. Ila Clements-Davey, the daughter of a dam worker, recalls the ...

Idaho Department of Agriculture Director Chanel Tewalt and Nic Zurfluh, ISDA invasive species bureau chief, seen near the ...

The Hoover ONEPWR Streamline Cordless Hard Floor Wet Dry Vacuum is part of the Mops test program at Consumer Reports. In our lab tests, Combo Vacuum-Mops models like the ONEPWR Streamline Cordless ...

Inside Hitler's terrifying AMERICAN summer camps where US boys were taught twisted Nazi ideology and trained to shoot, march ...

Even without the dam, many of the delta’s irrigation canals are running dry. A multitude of factors ... of electricity — 2½ times as much as Hoover Dam. The river flows over the dam and ...

Here's how Nevada's most famous tourist spots fared on the survey. 11. Hoover Dam: Built in the 1930s, this groundbreaking engineering feat created the United States' largest reservoir ...

One unique feature of this outing is that you get to stop at the Hoover Dam for a photo (but keep in ... is the warmest year-round, with hot and dry summers, mild shoulder seasons, and occasional ...