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Teton Dam Failure

Middle aged Terzaghi

Casagrande at time of Rankine Lecture

Failure of Teton Dam
Failure of the Teton Dam near Rexburg, Idaho on Saturday June 6, 1976. At 350 feet, this is the highest dam that has ever failed. The cost of the damage was just about $1 billion.

Middle aged Terzaghi
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