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At the bottom of Hoover Dam lies the concrete foundation that supports the structure, along with the reservoir known as Lake Mead. The dam's base also contains various tunnels and passageways used for maintenance and water flow management. Additionally, the area includes equipment for hydroelectric power generation, which harnesses the water's flow to produce electricity.

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