The Minidoka Dam is an earthfill dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in south central Idaho. Completed in 1906, the dam is east of Rupert...
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southern Idaho in the United States: Minidoka, Idaho, a town in Minidoka County Minidoka County, Idaho Minidoka Dam, located north of Acequia, Idaho Minico...
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purpose of the dam is to provide water storage for irrigation in the Snake River basin in the state of Idaho as part of the Minidoka Project. Jackson...
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Theodore Roosevelt which included the construction of the Minidoka Dam, completed in 1904. Minidoka National Historic Site (in adjacent Hunt of Jerome County)...
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passage of the 1902 Reclamation Act. The Minidoka Project was established in 1904, with construction of Minidoka Dam starting the same year. Water could flow...
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Snake River (redirect from Snake river dam removal)
Reservoir, formed by American Falls Dam. From American Falls it turns west, flowing through Minidoka Dam and Milner Dam, where large volumes of water are...
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Rupert, Idaho (category Cities in Minidoka County, Idaho)
announcement of the Minidoka Reclamation Project, which provided irrigation and electricity following the completion of the Minidoka Dam on the Snake River...
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Minidoka National Historic Site is a National Historic Site in the western United States. It commemorates the more than 13,000 Japanese Americans who were...
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Minidoka is a city in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. The population was 86 at the 2020 census, down from 112 in 2010. It is part of the Burley...
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(November 26, 2012). "Minidoka Dam". Retrieved January 3, 2015. Idaho State Historical Society Reference Series (1985). "Milner Dam" (PDF). Retrieved January...
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of the Minidoka Project on the Snake River Plain and are used primarily for flood control, irrigation, and recreation. When the original dam was built...
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Lake Walcott (category Lakes of Minidoka County, Idaho)
the northwestern United States, impounded by Minidoka Dam. The damming of the Snake River by the Minidoka Project formed the 11,000 acre (45 km2) lake...
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an act of Congress in 1937 to market electric power from the Bonneville Dam located on the Columbia River and to construct facilities necessary to transmit...
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homestead in the newly irrigated Magic Valley of south central Idaho; the Minidoka Dam on the Snake River was completed a few years earlier. After differences...
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This is a list of dams and reservoirs in the U.S. state of Idaho. Idaho portal Lakes portal List of lakes of Idaho List of dams in the Columbia River...
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includes about 80 miles (130 km) of shoreline around Lake Walcott, from Minidoka Dam upstream about 25 miles (40 km). Mule deer are commonly seen near the...
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Lake Walcott State Park (category Protected areas of Minidoka County, Idaho)
is a public recreation area located near the Minidoka Dam six miles (9.7 km) east of Acequia in Minidoka County, Idaho, United States. The state park...
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dam was built between 1937 and 1939 as part of the Minidoka Project, which provides water to irrigate farmland in Idaho's Snake River Plain. The dam provides...
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name "Magic Valley" is a reference to the construction of Milner and Minidoka Dams and a series of irrigation canal systems (such as the Gooding Milner...
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supplements the storage and power generation facilities of the earlier Minidoka and Michaud Flats projects, which serve irrigation interest in Idaho on...
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downstream of the Minidoka Dam (rkm 1,086, rm 675), near the Eagle Rock dam site (rkm 1,142, rm 709) and below the American Falls Dam downstream to Burley...
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This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Minidoka County, Idaho. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties...
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County- Minidoka County 42°37′10″N 113°35′15″W / 42.61944°N 113.58750°W / 42.61944; -113.58750 Minidoka Dam no road Cassia County- Minidoka County 42°40′08″N...
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Burley, Idaho (category Cities in Minidoka County, Idaho)
Burley (/ˈbʊrliː/) is a city in Cassia and Minidoka counties in southern Idaho, United States. The population was 11,704 at the 2020 census, up from 10...
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projects were completed and managed, including Minidoka Dam, Arrowrock Dam, Boise River Diversion Dam, Lake Lowell, and the New York Canal, formerly the...
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dam was built between 1937 and 1939 as part of the Minidoka Project, which provides water to irrigate farmland in Idaho's Snake River Plain. The dam provides...
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Lower Salmon Dam (Idaho) Upper Salmon Dam (Idaho) Salmon Falls Creek (Idaho and Nevada) Shoshone Falls (Idaho) Milner Dam (Idaho) Minidoka Dam and Lake Walcott...
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Nebraska Minidoka Dam, Snake River, Idaho Monticello Dam, Putah Creek, California Moon Lake Dam, Lake Fork River, Utah Mormon Creek Diversion Dam, Mormon...
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and infrastructure potentially being visible from the site of the former Minidoka internment camp. On June 6, 2024, the Bureau of Land Management issued...
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River Dam Removal Project Fryingpan-Arkansas Project Gila Project High Plains Cooperative Pilot Project Huntley Project Klamath Project Minidoka Project...
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