• Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the southwestern United States, located on the Colorado River in northern Arizona, near the city of Page.
  • Jump to navigationJump to search. Glen Canyon Dam Bridge Page, Arizona, United States 700 feet high / 213 meters high 1,028 foot span / 313 meter span 1959.
  • Glen Canyon Dam. Photo by Gus Scott, 1958. ... Glen Canyon Dam Policy Reforms. Draining Lake Powell. Conclusions for political perspective.
  • Glen Canyon Dam Photo: Wikimedia Commons - Agunther. Glen Canyon Dam, located on the Colorado River near the northwestern Arizona town of Page, was...
  • 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 1996 ROD...
  • 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 near Page, Arizona, creates Lake Powell. The 710-foot-high dam was completed on September 13, 1963, about 9 years before the first clear...
  • The 27 million acre-feet of water storage capacity in Lake Powell, created by Glen Canyon Dam, serves as a ‘bank account’ of water that is drawn on in times of...
  • The Glen Canyon Dam was authorized by Congress in 1956 to provide hydroelectric power and regulate flooding on the Colorado River.
  • Free guided tours of the dam, overlook viewpoints, and inside the power plant are conducted year-round by the Glen Canyon Natural History Association.