To: wrench
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The geology there was not the best place for a dam.
The dam was originally built there to keep people from picking up gold nuggets from the bottom of the Feather River.
(not a joke)
241 posted on
02/12/2017 7:17:26 PM PST by
editor-surveyor
(Freepers: Not as smart as I'd hoped they'd be)
To: editor-surveyor
The dam was originally built there to keep people from picking up gold nuggets from the bottom of the Feather River.
You’d be surprised what governments will allow to happen to restrict access to natural resources, such as Oro (gold). Or maybe you wouldn’t :)
258 posted on
02/12/2017 7:26:18 PM PST by
txhurl
(The LEFT are screaming at the Tsunami, and the Sky, trying to set fire to the Ocean- S.Tom)
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