Reclamation
Managing Water in the West

"Reclamation: Managing Water in the West, Hoover Dam" is a historical book and official document published by the U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation (Lower Colorado Region) in January 2006. Issued as a softcover/paperback publication, this piece covers the history, engineering marvels, and complex water resource management strategies surrounding the iconic Hoover Dam.

Core Topics Covered in the Text
Based on the Bureau of Reclamation's historical records, documents of this nature typically detail:

• The Law of the River: The complex legal framework, interstate compacts, and historical disputes between the seven basin states (Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, and Wyoming) regarding the division of Colorado River water.

• Engineering and Construction: The unprecedented structural methods developed during the Great Depression to build the 726-foot-tall concrete thick-arch structure in the Black Canyon.

• Hydroelectric Power & Distribution: How the dam operates as a clean energy utility, supporting multi-state grids and funding the project's long-term sustainability.

• SIZE: Approx. 8.5" X 11", 57 pages.

• CONDITION: Unused, overall very good condition, good binding, no apparent defects or missing pages.

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