Английская Википедия:Hoover Dam (Ohio)
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Hoover Dam, in Blendon Township, near Westerville, Ohio, dams the Big Walnut Creek to form the Hoover Memorial Reservoir. This reservoir is a major water source for the city of Columbus, Ohio. It holds Шаблон:Convert of water and has a surface area of Шаблон:Convert, or about five square miles. Construction began during 1953 due to the increased water demand of post-war Columbus. The project was completed and dedicated in 1955 and the dam officially opened in 1958. It was named for two brothers, Charles P. Hoover and Clarence B. Hoover, to honor their careers with the City of Columbus Waterworks.[1][2]
Construction statistics
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- Maximum height of dam: approximately Шаблон:Convert above stream bed
- Uncontrolled spillway elevation: Шаблон:Convert mean sea level
- Top of dam elevation: Шаблон:Convert mean sea level
Gallery
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A view of the bridge and water flowing over the dam
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A view of the reservoir behind the dam
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A view of the reservoir from on top of the dam
References
External links
- Kayak Hoover Dam - a semi-informative treatise on the wonders of kayaking at the Central Ohio Reservoir, complete with pictures and interactive maps leading to boat ramps.
- GoFishOhio.com - information about fishing at Hoover Reservoir
- Ohio DNR fishing map of Hoover Reservoir
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