Lake Mead is named for the man who oversaw the construction of the Hoover Dam and was a trailblazing pioneer of water ...

THE completion, just announced, of the great concrete structure originally known as the Boulder Dam, but afterwards officially designated the Hoover Dam ... wall of a reservoir having a length ...

In 1885, Harriet Strong made a study about the shortage of water in Nevada, including control of floodwaters and water storage. She advocated conservation as a flood remedy, proposing a succession of ...

But what makes the Hoover Dam truly special is its impact on the region. The dam created Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United States, which supplies water to millions across several states.

Amid the woozy desert haze springs an incongruous streak of blue. Lake Mead is the most mirage-like thing I’ve ever seen that ...

the Hoover Dam spans the Colorado River and the Black Canyon (which separates Nevada and Arizona). The immense concrete structure – which confines Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the United ...

It will be the third longest in length, dwarfing the Hoover Dam and changing the lives of millions of people. Located 136 ft above sea level the reservoir has a live storage capacity of 264 ...

The new report from nonprofit group Tell The Dam Truth estimates the full lifecycle greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions caused by Glen Canyon and Hoover dams are equal to the average yearly emissions from ...

Gamuda, in a joint venture with Ferrovial (GFJV), has signed an Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) agreement with Capricornia Energy ...