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The holes on the side of the Hoover Dam are called "drainage holes" or "drainage ports." These holes are part of the dam's design to manage water seepage and prevent pressure buildup within the structure. They allow water to be released in a controlled manner, ensuring the dam's stability and safety.
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Was Hoover Dam originally called Nover Dam?
Hoover Dam was originally called Boulder Dam.
What is the Boulder Dam called now?
It is called Hoover Dam.
The Hoover Dam on the Colorado river was once called?
Hoover Dam was originally known as "Boulder Dam."
What is the name of the dam on Colorado river between Arizona and Nevada?
There are six of them on the Colorado river. Glenn Canyon dam, Hoover dam, Davis dam, Parker dam, Palo Verde diversion dam and Imperial dam.
What was Hoover Dam first called?
boulder dam
What was Hoover Dam called prior to 1947?
Boulder Dam.
What was Hoover Dam on the Colorado River originally called?
It was called Boulder Dam.
What president was the dam named after?
Herbert Hoover - Boulder Dam in the Black Canyon on the Colorado River was renamed to Hoover Dam in his honor.
Why is the Hoover Dam called the graetest dam?
It has never been called this. "Graetest" is not a word.
What was the water control built during Hoover's administration called?
It's called the Hoover Dam.
The massive Hoover Dam on the Colorado River was once called?
Boulder Dam.
Which river is Hoover Dam a massive power plant located on?
Hoover Dam is on the Colorado River. The water backed up behind the dam is called Lake Mead.
