SALT PLANT

In response to the terrorist attacks on 9-11 the Bureau of Reclamation shut down all public tours to its dam facilities along the river. The Salt Plant was included in the shutdown although it is not a dam facility. It was a sad day when that happened. After all we would have already lost the War on Terror by the time the dam facilities were attacked. It seems silly to continue the shutdown but the managers prefer not to bothered with the pesky taxpaying citizenry.

Hysterical Journey to Historic Places

February 16th 2015
QUARTERMASTER DEPOT There are a couple of entities that have made Yuma prosper. One is agriculture and the other is the military. The success of agriculture is due to reclamation efforts that have brought water to the barren desert. The military influence on Yuma began in 1850 when Fort Yuma was established in response to the growing need for protection of fortune hunters bound for the C ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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