Roosevelt Dam Grocery Plate

Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is 357 feet high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Built between 1905 and 1911, the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989–1996. The dam is named after President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water su…
Theodore Roosevelt Dam is a dam on the Salt River located northeast of Phoenix, Arizona. The dam is 357 feet high and forms Theodore Roosevelt Lake as it impounds the Salt River. Built between 1905 and 1911, the dam was renovated and expanded in 1989–1996. The dam is named after President Theodore Roosevelt. Serving mainly for irrigation, water supply, and flood control, the dam also has a hydroelectric generating capacity of 36 megawatts.
  • Type of dam: Arch-gravity dam
  • Impounds: Salt River, Tonto Creek
  • Height: 357 ft (109 m)
  • Length: 1,210 ft (369 m)
  • Width (crest): 21.6 ft (6.6 m)
  • Width (base): 196 ft (60 m)
  • Dam volume: 606,000 cu yd (463,000 m³)

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