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DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SAFE DAMS Design, construction and operation of many
dams in the United States, are under the control of many agencies, including
the Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation. This program talks about the particular guidelines
for the systematic inspection and evaluation of existing dams as well as the
importance of systematic evaluation and guidelines for new dams. Length: 30 minutes
GIANT ON THE BIGHORN From Central Wyoming into Montana meanders
the Bighorn River. On this river the
Yellowtail Dam, southeast of Billings, Montana, which has brought a union of
nature and technology for all to share.
See the water sports, boating, camping, etc., that Lake Bighorn has to
offer. Also, see the operation of
Yellowtail Dam. Length: 14 minutes
GREAT WEB OF WATER The history of the Central Valley Project, California, is presented in
this video. It shows over 20 dams and
reservoirs, 1,500 miles of canals, etc., that make up the great web of water
that is the Central Valley Project.
Length: 28 minutes
TO BUILD A DREAM - A STORY OF HOOVER DAM Hoover Dam, formerly the Boulder Dam,
rises 726 feet in the Colorado River on the Arizona-Nevada boundary to form
Lake Mead. This video illustrates 50
years of Hoover Dam history and details the benefits derived by the
public. Length: 14-21 minutes.
HOOVER DAM - ALSO TITLED THE STORY OF
HOOVER DAM This video includes actual footage of the
construction of Hoover Dam when it was being built in the 1930's. Length: 27:33 minutes.
HOOVER DAM CONSTRUCTION From the time of conception to the
finished project, this informative video program explains the construction of
the highest dam in the world - Hoover Dam. Length: 33 minutes
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