[DOC] [TLE] Hoover Dam - Wikipedia [PAR] Hoover Dam, once known as Boulder Dam, is a concrete arch-gravity dam in the 
Black Canyon ... Hoover Dam impounds Lake Mead, the largest reservoir in the 
United States by ..... The concrete was delivered in huge steel buckets 7 feet high 
(2.1 m) and ..... The dam is protected against over-topping by two spillways. [DOC] [TLE] Dams-High, Large, and Unusual - Bureau of Reclamation [PAR] The Highest and Largest Dams in the. United States ... its principal feature, and 
this outstanding monument ... The engineers. I Dams-High, Large, and Unusual (
pt. 2, United. States, and pt. 3,Foreign ... It is 700 feet long across the crest, 50 
feet thick at the top, and 1,500 feet at the base, ... rock-fill type and 290 feet in 
height. [DOC] [TLE] Glen Canyon Dam Bridge - HighestBridges.com [PAR] Jul 4, 2014 ... 700 feet high / 213 meters high 1,028 foot span / 313 meter span 1959. Image by 
Felicia Vereen. At the time of its completion in 1959, the Glen Canyon Dam 
bridge ... arch bridge in the world and the second highest bridge of any type. ... is 
Lake Powell, one of the largest reservoirs in the United States with a... [DOC] [TLE] Seven Wonders of the Modern World: The Itaipu Dam [PAR] This resource was the Paran River, the seventh largest in the world, which 
formed a ... dam, but a series of dams 4.8 miles (7.2km) long and 738 feet (225m) 
high. ... Gravity dams are different from structures like the Glen Canyon Dam in 
the United States. ... One of the massive generators at Itaipu that can produce 
over 700... [DOC] [TLE] Is Galena Creek the world's longest cathedral arch bridge? | Fact ... [PAR] Jun 24, 2012 ... Its length is 1,722 feet, and the span of its arch is 689 feet. ... A Reno Gazette-
Journal story from 2009 states, About 1,700 feet long with a nearly 700-foot 
supporting arch, the Galena Creek Bridge will be the largest structure of its type 
on Earth. A USA Today story from 2010 says, The Hoover Dam bypass... [DOC] [TLE] Inside the Power Plant Fueling America's Drought: Navajo ... [PAR] Jun 16, 2015 ... At their base, the Navajo Generating Station, the West's largest .... Its walls stretch 
1,200 feet across the Black Canyon, are 726 feet high and 660 feet thick. ... Lake 
Powell, which sits behind the 700-foot-tall Glen Canyon Dam and is the ... the 
United States Geological Survey, assessed water supplies across... [DOC] [TLE] dam | engineering | Britannica.com [PAR] Dam, structure built across a stream, river, or estuary to retain water. ... high-
quality concrete to be placed with the type of equipment originally ... World's 
largest dams .... United States electoral college map showing number of electoral 
votes by .... It has a height of 221 metres (726 feet) from its foundations, a crest 
length of... [DOC] [TLE] NATIVE PEOPLES of NORTH AMERICA: Farmers of the Desert West [PAR] Oct 14, 2002 ... Then sometime between A.D. 200 - 700 pottery and agricultural crops arrived ... It 
is the largest cliff dwelling in the United States, containing more than 200 .... 
along small streams dikes & small dams were built to diverted water over a ... The 
largest is at Snaketown - its adobe embankments are 16 feet high,... [DOC] [TLE] Tata & Howard The 7 Most Interesting Dams in the United States ... [PAR] Jul 24, 2015 ... The 550 foot tall dam contains over 12 million cubic yards of ... 77 men lost their 
lives during the construction of the dam and its original two ... even today is the 
largest manmade reservoir in the U.S. at 110 miles long and 560 feet deep. ... is 
the tallest dam in the United States, standing over 770 feet tall. [DOC] [TLE] Dams  MORRISON-KNUDSEN [PAR] Morrison Knudsen has built over 150 dams in our history making it the worlds 
leading ... represents the largest earthwork project in

Question: Over 700 feet high, this dam is the largest of its type in the United States
Answer: Hoover Dam