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Swan Falls Dam is a concrete gravity type hydroelectric dam in the western United States, on the Snake River in southwestern Idaho, United States.At the dam, the river is the border of Ada and Owyhee counties; it is approximately five miles (8 km) east of Murphy, the seat of Owyhee County.
The Swan Falls Dam, the oldest hydroelectric dam on the Snake River, is located next to the community. [2] The Swan Falls Dam and Power Plant is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [3] The former Swan Falls Village was previously a large part of the community.
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Power development of the Snake River began in the early 20th century as cities, farms, mines and industry grew around the river. The first small hydroelectric plant on the Snake River, Swan Falls Dam, was built in 1901, [146] followed by one at American Falls in 1902. [14]
Jones outlined how he, Gov. John Evans and others resolved this conflict through the Swan Falls Agreement, preventing a monopoly over Idaho’s water resources. They emphasized the efficient use ...
Blackfoot Dam: Blackfoot River: Earthfill 55 17 Blackfoot Reservoir: 417,000 0.514 0 Idaho Bureau of Indian Affairs 1911 Bliss Dam: Snake River: Concrete gravity 70 21 Bliss Reservoir: 11,000 0.014 75 Idaho Power 1950 Brownlee Dam† Snake River: Earthfill 420 130 Brownlee Reservoir: 1,426,700 1.7598 585.4 Idaho Power: 1958 C. J. Strike Dam ...
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Tetons and Snake River, Ansel Adams, 1942 This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Snake River, from the Columbia River upstream to its sources. Headwaters of the North Fork are at Big Springs near Island Park, Idaho, while Jackson Lake is at the head of the South Fork.