Personnel
If you don't like RC cars or doing your own machine shop work and you love iPhones then you probably aren't this group manager
Who is Nate
Named after a President, located in Arizona, owned but not operated by Reclamation
What is Theodore Roosevelt Dam
The Colorado River starts in the Colorado while the Arkansas River starts in this state
What is Colorado
I AM COLUMBIANA
What is Grand Coulee
If you start these pumps 'across-the-line' when you should have used the static frequency converter, you're gonna have a bad time
What is Mt. Elbert
Not only does she put up with a bunch of engineers, she occasionally brings them brownies
Who is Angie
Obsidian
What is Arrowrock Dam
This lake was named after a Reclamation Commissioner, and not a honey wine
What is Lake Mead
Known for hating Thanksgiving in the hit series 'Friends'
What is Chandler Powerplant
This facility is the only powerplant to have an interconnection voltage of 161 kV
What is Parker
His retirement is the only thing that spared you from this chatty relay engineer
Who is Pete
Jurassic Park without the dinosuars would just be a recreation area on a body of land surrounded by water, like this dam
What is Island Park Dam
Based on the drought conditions, "Muy Pequeno" would be a better name for this southern river
What is the Rio Grande
If you want sushi for dinner you might order this powerplant
What is Yellowtail
Three ~10MVA generators make up this pachyderm of a powerplant
What is Elephant Butte
Assistance is only a 'holler' away
Who is Dale
The "Hungry Horse" likely succumbed to this
What is Starvation Dam
The Blue River can't make up its mind on what color it should be as it flows through this reservoir
What is Green Mountain Reservoir
We've got SMED, Yes we do, We've got SMED, how about you?
What is Spirit Mountain (Energy Dissipation Structure)
Daily Double
Not including the Grand Coulee Third Units, this powerplant contains the largest generators in Reclamation (in terms of MVA)
"Do you like scary movies?"
Who is Tanya
Don't be fooled, it isn't thunder. Staying put would be a blunder.
What is Stampede Dam
The stretch of the North Platte River between Pathfinder and Kortes has this nickname referring to the world-class fishing
What is the Miracle Mile
This powerplant is named after a nearby 14er, and is not Mt. Elbert
What is Shasta
The generators at this Wyoming facitliy use neutral grounding reactors instead of the traditional neutral grounding transformers with resistors
What is Boysen