• ...as measured at Lee's Ferry, Arizona (the official dividing point of the upper and lower basins), 16 miles (26 km) downstream of present-day Glen Canyon Dam.
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  • Some objections were raised in the 1950s when construction of a Glen Canyon Dam was proposed, and environmentalists fought to protect this unique natural area.
  • The Glen Canyon Bridge or Glen Canyon Dam Bridge is a steel arch bridge in Coconino County, Arizona, carrying U.S. Route 89 across the Colorado River.
  • Glen Canyon dam was built in the 1960s and the once deep, muddy-brown river became cold and blue as it rushed through the series of man-made structures.
  • It took more than 17 years for the lake to finally reach its full capacity. Glen Canyon Dam generated its first bout of hydroelectric power in September 1964.
  • Glen Canyon Dam. Photo by Gus Scott, 1958. ... Glen Canyon Dam Policy Reforms. Draining Lake Powell. Conclusions for political perspective.
  • At the time of its completion in 1959, the Glen Canyon Dam bridge was the highest arch bridge in the world and the second highest bridge of any type.
  • The LTEMP Record of Decision (ROD) on the operation of Glen Canyon Dam was signed on December 15, 2016. It changed operations at Glen Canyon from the...
  • The Glen Canyon Dam was authorized by Congress in 1956 to provide hydroelectric power and regulate flooding on the Colorado River.