Resource
Taming the Missouri: Fort Peck Dam
Resource Type
News Articles (Industry Outlets)
Reference Title
Taming the Missouri: Fort Peck Dam
Organization/Agency
American Society of Civil Engineers
Publisher Name
American Society of Civil Engineers
Year
2012
Date
12/2012
Journal Title
Civil Engineering
Journal Volume
82
Journal Issue
11
ISBN/ISSN
ISSN: 0885-7024
Topic Location
Montana
Abstract/Additional Information
Fort Peck Dam, on the Missouri River in remote northeastern Montana, was for a time the largest dam in the world—21,026 ft long, 250 ft high, and comprising an astonishing 125.6 million cu yd of earth.
