In 1940, seven years into the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam, the reservoir behind the dam (Lake Roosevelt) began to fill. The water level rose rapidly, submerging around 18,000 acres of ...

Frank A. Banks, chief construction engineer of Grand Coulee Dam, was considered the man who "put the Columbia River to work," according to newspaper accounts. He was from New England and heard ...

When Stephanie Duclos reported to work at the Bureau of Reclamation’s Grand Coulee Dam office the Tuesday morning after Presidents Day Weekend, she was called in to her supervisors’ office. Then she ...

Workers at the Grand Coulee Dam Visitor Center referred questions to the Bureau of Reclamation's general email for news inquiries. Reclamation did not immediately respond. Municipal officials and ...

The man who oversaw the construction of what many consider ... the agency built two more complicated water features: the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington state on the Columbia River and the Owyhee ...

Field Session to Grand Coulee Dam and is hosted by HBO volunteers ... These recommendations are represented by its brick masonry construction, multiple classrooms, indoor plumbing, kitchen ...

In 1940, seven years into the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam, the reservoir behind the dam (Lake Roosevelt) began to fill. The water level rose rapidly, submerging around 18,000 acres of ...