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Ten projects selected for New River Gorge region to boost economic development
The New River Gorge Regional Development Authority (NRGRDA) announced the ten awardees of its NRG Working Group Technical ...
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New Dam Proposal Would Flood Little Colorado River Gorge Near Grand Canyon
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz.—The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has accepted a preliminary permit application for a 24-story dam spanning the Little Colorado River gorge on the Navajo Nation. The proposed ...
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Reward offered in New River Gorge National Park and Preserve vandalism case
A reward is being offered for information that will solve a vandalism case that occurred in late December 2024 at the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve. According to a news release ...
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New River Gorge visitation totals in 2023 highest in more than 40 years, officials say
The New River Gorge saw its highest visitation totals in more than four decades in 2023, park officials said. The New River Gorge National Park & Preserve saw 1,709,623 visitors in 2023, an ...
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Ghosts of the Gorge
I wondered how mining had shaped the culture and the land. Designated in 1978 in the wake of a grassroots effort to prevent dam-building, New River Gorge National River is part of a trifecta. Two ...
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Three Gorges Dam (IMAGE)
The Three Gorges Dam dramatically reduced the amount of sediment transported by the Yangtze River in China after its completion in 2003. The top image shows the dam site during construction in ...