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Oroville Dam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Oroville Dam General Information ... Oroville Dam; Information contributed by Nick DeBar, Lisa Maddaus and Dave Stoughton from a report dated December 8, 1994 and from a report by Ben Au, Pauline Cheng, and Corrine Tan dated December 15, 1994.
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Thirty-four workers died during the construction of the Oroville Dam. The construction began in 1957 and ended in 1967. ... A Dam Fill Train makes it's way South near the Feather River Fish Dam after dumping its load at Oroville Dam. This bridge no longer exists.(Circa 1965)
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The Lake Oroville Complex, 70 miles north of Sacramento in Butte County is the official starting point of the State Water Project, and includes Lake Oroville, Thermalito Forebay, and Thermalito Afterbay -- each offering its own ... Directions: Take Oroville Dam Boulevard (Highway 162) exit off Highway 70 at Oroville.
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Oroville Dam is the tallest and one of the largest earthen dams in the United States. The dam, completed in 1968, stands 770 feet high with a crest (top of the dam) 6,920 feet long. Over 80 million cubic yards of material were needed to build the Oroville Dam.
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The Oroville Dam is the highest dam in the USA, 754 feet from bottom to top. Higher even than the Hoover dam, at 726 feet. ... Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily. Admission is free. To reach the complex take the Oroville Dam Boulevard (Hwy 162) or Montgomery Street exit off Hwy 70.
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Lake Oroville Dam is the tallest and one of the largest earthen dams in the USA. ... Oroville Dam; Follow Oro Dam Blvd. East; Info: 530-534-2306 ... Lake Oroville, which the dam created, has a surface area of 24 square miles and a shoreline of 167 miles, including many waterfalls in the Spring.
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Oroville Facilities Relicensing Process ... Oroville Facilities Relicensing; Department of Water Resources ... Lake Oroville and Dam...
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Visitors John Timon, left, and Kent Smith stride across Oroville Dam on Wednesday afternoon in a peaceful scene far above where five workers had been injured earlier when a steel wall gave way. One of the five remained hospitalized Wednesday night.
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