The Legacy Of Dam Architect Floyd Dominy
by Elizabeth Arnold, NPRMay 4, 2010
The architect of the last great era of Western dam construction, federal water official Floyd Dominy, died last month at the age of 100. Charismatic and politically well-connected, Dominy is credited and widely criticized for pushing through the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam, which created Lake Powell.
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