Grand Coulee Dam was built, and it does provide electricity and irrigation water. But Life’s editors didn’t know how the story would end when they sent a team to document the construction site.

The Hoover Dam on the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada, constructed between 1931 and 1936, was slightly taller, but Grand Coulee was more than four times as long.

Completed in 1941, Grand Coulee Dam serves as a multipurpose facility, providing water for irrigation, hydroelectric power production, flood control, fish and wildlife conservation, and recreation.

If Grand Coulee Dam provides more capacity under real-time flood risk management in moderately wet years, pumping irrigation water from Lake Roosevelt to Banks Lake could be reduced at times ...

Jacobs has been appointed by Bonneville Power Administration (BPA) to deliver engineering and advisory services for the modernisation of the Grand Coulee hydroelectric dam in Washington, US. The Grand ...

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The latter is exclusively a power development while the high dam will be used for power, irrigation, ... Grace Kirkpatrick gives an interesting account of the Grand Coulee (Grand Valley) dam which ...

A neighborhood in Coulee Dam will get an upgrade its residents likely didn’t know they needed: their main sewer pipes will be lined. The area to have the work done runs along River Drive and nearby ...

The Hoover Dam on the Colorado River between Arizona and Nevada, constructed between 1931 and 1936, was slightly taller, but Grand Coulee was more than four times as long.

ON March 22 the official opening took place of the great hydro-electric and irrigation scheme on the Columbia River, Washington, across which the Grand Coulee Dam has been erected. The River ...