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Hoover Dam, Nevada Spoils Tunnel, Near the Lower Portal Tunnel Access Road, Boulder City, Clark County, NV

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Summary

Significance: It was an important feature in the construction of Hoover Dam. The tunnel that was excavated to allow waste rock from Hoover Dam tunnels and other facilities to be deposited at the Nevada downstream waste tailings site.

Survey number: HAER NV-27-X

Building/structure dates: 1931 Initial Construction

National Register of Historic Places NRIS Number: 81000382

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tunnels boulder city hoover dam hoover dam nevada spoils tunnel nevada spoils tunnel portal access portal tunnel access road boulder clark county historic american engineering record inc six companies us bureau of reclamation ultra high resolution high resolution 1960 s library of congress national register of historic places
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Date

1969 - 1980
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Contributors

Historic American Engineering Record, creator
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, Engineer
Six Companies, Inc., Builder
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Location

boulder city ,  35.97822, -114.83451
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Library of Congress
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Link

http://www.loc.gov/
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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html

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tunnels boulder city hoover dam hoover dam nevada spoils tunnel nevada spoils tunnel portal access portal tunnel access road boulder clark county historic american engineering record inc six companies us bureau of reclamation ultra high resolution high resolution 1960 s library of congress national register of historic places