Resource

From Devastation to Resilience: A History of Glen Elder Dam

Resource Type
Newsletters / News Bulletins
Reference Title
From Devastation to Resilience: A History of Glen Elder Dam
Author/Presenter
Sanchez, Frank
Organization/Agency
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
Year
2024
Journal Title
Plains Talk
Journal Issue
Summer 2024
Topic Location
Kansas
Abstract/Additional Information

Located in north-central Kansas, the Glen Elder Dam was more than a concrete structure; it symbolized rebirth. Constructed in the
mid-twentieth century, the dam aimed to prevent extreme flooding in the Missouri River Basin.

URL(s)
https://www.usbr.gov/gp/multimedia/publications/hcpt_summer_2024.pdf