The Walnut Grove Dam was built north of Wickenburg, Arizona, United States, along the Hassayampa River. Its failure in 1890 killed over 100 people. Its...
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dam failure include: Sub-standard construction materials/techniques (Gleno Dam) Spillway design error (near failure of Glen Canyon Dam, Walnut Grove Dam)...
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(1877) by Hiram C. Hodge. The failure of the Walnut Grove Dam in 1890 killed over 100. The Walnut Grove Elementary School District was founded to serve...
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build a dam project in nearby Box Canyon that would have benefitted the town. This was to be a successor to the poorly engineered Walnut Grove dam that had...
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Walnut Grove Dam Disaster of 1890". The Journal of Arizona History. 28 (3): 283–306. ISSN 0021-9053. JSTOR 41859769. PMID 11617262. "Walnut Grove Dam...
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habitats for survival. The Hassayampa River was the location of the 1890 Walnut Grove Dam failure, which led to over 100 fatalities along the river. List of...
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December 2000 Dongguan Mall collapse Dongguan, China 100 21 February 1890 Walnut Grove Dam failure Wickenburg, Arizona, United States 100 16 June 1990 Saque Comprehensive...
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Johnstown Flood (category Dam failures in the United States)
Combined with the failure of the Walnut Grove Dam less than a year later, the Flood brought national attention to the issue of dam safety. Survivors of the flood...
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of the Walnut Grove Dam on the Hassayampa River north of Wickenburg. As the dam was nearing completion, in February 1890, a flood caused the dam to collapse...
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bridges, dams, and radio masts/towers. Structural integrity and failure List of aircraft structural failures List of bridge failures List of dam failures...
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