"If we lose power at Glen Canyon and Hoover Dam, that's a big problem for the West," a Nevada water official said.
Recently, ABC15's Nick Ciletti traveled to the Hoover Dam, where water levels remain critically low; by many estimates, the dam is at about a third of its maximum capacity.
Around this time, 89 years ago, the Hoover Dam began supplying electricity to the city of Los Angeles.Finished in 1935 and located along the Nevada and Arizona state lines, the concrete arch structure ...
The Hoover Dam was finished in 1936. It took roughly five years to complete the massive dam located along the Nevada-Arizona border, which was originally named the Boulder Dam before getting its new ...
The Story of the Hoover Dam is a United States Department of the Interior film that explores America’s efforts to harness and control the Colorado River. It traces the origins of the 1928 Boulder ...
Hoover Dam Rafting Adventures is offering a special Holiday Rafting trip through the Black Canyon, where guests can paddle alongside Santa Claus. The six-hour, 12-mile journey along the Colorado River ...
Rising water temperatures across the Colorado River and its reservoirs are creating new challenges for water treatment ...
The first visitors to enter the renovated Hoover Dam Visitor Center on Tuesday morning made their way slowly through the building’s new exhibit, exploring each facet of life that made the dam’s ...
LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — September 11, 1936 was an electrifying date for Southern Nevada. On this day Hoover Dam began generating power to the area. Lake Mead began filling with water in February of 1935, ...