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The most ambitious effort to rectify the economic plight of the Akimel Oʼodham was the San Carlos Project Act of 1924, which authorized the construction of a water storage dam on the Gila River. It provided for the irrigation of 50,000 acres (200 km 2) of Indian and 50,000 acres (200 km 2) of non-Indian land. For a variety of reasons, the San ...
Massachusetts. Dexter Grist Mill, Sandwich, built in 1654, fully restored in 1961. Jenney Grist Mill, Plymouth, built in 1969 on site of 1636 grist mill. Old Schwamb Mill, Arlington, built in 1861 with operations on the site dating to 1684. Old Stockbridge Grist Mill, Scituate, built ca. 1650. Sturbridge Village grist mill, Sturbridge, built 1939.
The National Inventory of Dams defines a major dam as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3). [1] The following is a partial list of dams and reservoirs in the United States. There are an estimated 84,000 dams in ...
Due to sedimentation and other factors that affect a reservoir's storage capacity over time, some data listed might not accurately reflect actual current conditions in certain reservoirs. For example, Lake Mead – the largest reservoir in the U.S. – could store more than 32.4 million acre-feet (40.1 km 3 ) when first filled, but sediment ...
For a more comprehensive list, see List of lakes of California and List of dams and reservoirs in California. See also the categories Lakes of California and Reservoirs in California. Beck Lakes. Kinman Pond. Sinaloa Lake.
Water storage. Water storage is a broad term referring to storage of both potable water for consumption, and non potable water for use in agriculture. In both developing countries and some developed countries found in tropical climates, there is a need to store potable drinking water during the dry season. In agriculture water storage, water is ...
The following list is a list of rivers of the United States. Alphabetical listing ... GEOnet Names Server This page was last edited on 1 July 2022, at 11:21 ...
Name Elevation Location Last eruption meters feet Coordinates; Malumalu: Last 8,000 years Ta‘u-931: 3054: 30,000 years ago [15]: Ofu-Olosega: 639: 2096: 1866 unnamed submarine cone eruption