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The Shandaken Tunnel carries the water under mountains for 18 miles until it reaches the surface again, and from there it flows to the Ashokan Reservoir as part of the Esopus Creek. The Gilboa Dam cost $6.8 million to build. |
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The first overflow, 8:10 pm, October 20, 1927. |
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An overview before the dam. |
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Another view of an area flooded by the building of the dam. |