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The 11 pages that link to Hoover Dam, each with the reason it gives.

• Colorado RiverBroader topic: It regulates flows and stores water for users downstream.

• Three Gorges DamCompared with: Hoover offers a contrasting landmark of dam building and water management.

• Las VegasRelated: Its construction brought workers and federal investment to the region during the 1930s.

• ArizonaRelated: Its water and electricity projects transformed the region around western Arizona.

• Herbert HooverBroader topic: Its name reflects Hoover’s earlier role in the project’s development as commerce secretary.

• Hydroelectric damBroader topic: It combines hydroelectric generation with water storage and flood control in the American Southwest.

• Western United StatesBroader topic: It supplies water storage and hydroelectric power to a growing southwestern region.

• Lake MeadRelated: Its construction impounded the Colorado River to form the reservoir.

• Henry J. KaiserRelated: Kaiser’s construction firms helped build the dam, an early landmark in his industrial career.

• Acre-footRelated: Its reservoir and water releases are described using acre-foot measurements.

• History of NevadaBroader topic: Its electricity and water infrastructure supported growth in southern Nevada.