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Water Supply Protection
File Number
8220.200.05.R
Description
Hoover Dam/Lake Mead/Boulder Canyon Project
Basin
Colorado Mainstem
Date
10/31/1938
Author
Roberts A. B.
Title
Report of Competitive Value of Falling Water for Primary Energy at Boulder Dam in Competition with Steam Power at the Load Center
Water Supply Pro - Doc Type
Report/Study
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