Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 86
d the Arrowrock Dam built in connectionwith the Boise irrigation projects in southwesternIdaho. This is the highest dam in the world. Itrises more than 350 feet from bed-rock to parapetwall and it is more than 1000 feet long. Thecost of the dam was about $5,000,000. Behindthe dam is stored the… … PRINCIPAL IRRIGATION PRUJECIS I.N 1111.WESTERN UNITED ST.\TKS. 56 THE WATCH TOWER [Nov., and ditches to the lands that are to be irrigated.The water will cover about 250,000 acres of ex-ceedingly rich land in the neighborhood of Boise.And all this land will be opened to settlers onvery easy terms.…
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