Broken Bow Dam And Reservoir: A Project Overview
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_15_9_3_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Title:
- Broken Bow Dam And Reservoir: A Project Overview
- Date Created:
- 1962-01-01
- EDTF:
- 1962-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
- Language:
- eng
- Record Type:
- correspondence
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Collection Finding Aid:
- https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146
- Description:
- The document provides information about the Broken Bow Dam and Reservoir project in Oklahoma, including its geography, purpose, construction progress, features, and operation. The project aims to provide flood control, water supply, hydroelectric power, and recreational opportunities in the Little River Basin. The dam is under construction on the Mountain Fork River and is expected to be completed in 1969 at a cost of $39.6 million. The reservoir will have a capacity of 1,368,000 acre-feet and will offer benefits such as flood protection, water supply, power generation, and recreational activities.
- Policy Area:
- Water Resources Development, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Topic:
- Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States.
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Physical Location:
- CAC_CC_001_15_9_3_0000, Box 9, Folder 3, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
- Location Represented:
- District of Columbia (national district), Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
- Type:
- Text
- Extent:
- 5 Pages
