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Removing the Barrier (Removing Lake Powell's Dam).
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 02:57:10
The article I read was, "Let the River Run Through It" written by David R. Brower from the Sierra Club. It tells of how David Brower had the chance to stop the building of the Glen Canyon Dam and it was not necessary for the dam to be built in the first place. Over forty years ago in Northern Arizona the Glen Canyon Dam was built. This dam now holds the water of Lake Powell,
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this dam then why didn't Brower speak up at the time the dam was about to be built, and why did he wait until now to try and be this hero that saves Glen Canyon? I think that with so many facts on why the dam is good and how we need it now, that the idea of draining the lake and letting the Colorado River run free again would be out of the question.
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