Grand Coulee Dam is one of the largest structures ever ... and specialty crops such as mint and wine grapes. In 1967, construction began on the massive, 20-story-high, Third Power Plant, designed ...

Frank A. Banks, chief construction engineer of Grand Coulee Dam, was considered the man who "put the Columbia River to work," according to newspaper accounts. He was from New England and heard ...

In 1940, seven years into the construction of the Grand Coulee Dam, the reservoir behind the dam (Lake Roosevelt) began to fill. The water level rose rapidly, submerging around 18,000 acres of ...

It would be the nation's largest gas-fired power plant and the nation's third-largest power generation facility after the Grand Coulee hydroelectric dam in Washington and ... whose district is home to ...

In the new dry and barren Columbia basin, Grand Coulee will irrigate and electrify ... in Prussia but never before used in U. S. dam construction: freezing the front of the slide.

The Fire Safety Division within the Health Safety and Environmental Group at the Grand Coulee Dam faces multifaceted challenges inherent in overseeing the largest dam in the United States.

A police officer with plenty of local experience has been approved to take over as Grand Coulee’s chief of police. Matt Ponusky, who has worked for Coulee Dam’s police department for three years, will ...