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    An elderly person's hand is pointing to a location on a historical or archival map showing the Gila River region in Arizona. The map prominently features Painted Rock Dam, Gillespie Dam, and surrounding landmarks including the towns of Sentinel and Gila. The map appears to be laminated or covered in plastic, with a tan/sepia coloring typical of older cartographic documents.

    GILA BEND, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    03.24.2021

    Photo by Robert DeDeaux 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District

    Donald “Donnie” May, dam operator at Painted Rock Dam, explains the importance of the dam’s location March 24 near Gila Bend, Arizona. The Painted Rock Dam is a major flood control project in the Gila River Drainage Basin, constructed and operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Los Angeles District.

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    Date Taken: 03.24.2021
    Date Posted: 03.26.2021 19:24
    Photo ID: 6573069
    VIRIN: 210324-A-RY318-113
    Resolution: 2672x2148
    Size: 676.5 KB
    Location: GILA BEND, ARIZONA, US
    Web Views: 207
    Downloads: 14

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    Two individuals are standing in what appears to be an industrial utility or mechanical room, both wearing face masks. A person in U.S. Army OCP (camouflage) uniform with visible patches is listening while a civilian in a red t-shirt and khaki work pants appears to be explaining or demonstrating something about the equipment. The background features electrical panels, pipe systems with manual valves, and pressure gauges mounted on the wall.
    The image shows the control tower structure of Painted Rock Dam, located in an arid desert landscape. The concrete building bears the name 'PAINTED ROCK DAM' in raised lettering on its facade, with a walkway/bridge leading to an open metal door. The surrounding terrain is dry and barren, with distant rocky hills visible under a clear blue sky.
    A U.S. Army Colonel named Balten is photographed outdoors in a desert environment. She is wearing the Operational Camouflage Pattern (OCP) uniform with Colonel rank insignia (eagle) visible on both her patrol cap and chest. The background shows an arid, desert landscape under a clear blue sky.
    An older male worker named 'Donnie' stands in what appears to be a dam control room or mechanical facility. He is wearing a US Army Corps of Engineers, Los Angeles District uniform shirt with his name and title 'Dam Operator' embroidered on it. The background features industrial gauges, piping, a wall clock, and electrical panels consistent with a dam operations facility.
    Two individuals walk along a concrete path in an arid, desert terrain with rocky hills in the background. One person is wearing military camouflage uniform with arms crossed, while the other wears civilian work attire including a tan shirt with what appears to be a US Army Corps of Engineers patch, jeans, and a Bass Pro Shops cap. Both individuals are wearing face masks, suggesting this was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    The image shows a large concrete intake tower or control structure associated with a dam or reservoir, connected to an elevated bridge or walkway spanning across a rocky desert landscape. The structure appears to be a water control facility set in an arid, high-desert environment with sparse vegetation and exposed rocky terrain. A dirt access road runs along the base of the structure.
    An elderly person's hand is pointing to a location on a historical or archival map showing the Gila River region in Arizona. The map prominently features Painted Rock Dam, Gillespie Dam, and surrounding landmarks including the towns of Sentinel and Gila. The map appears to be laminated or covered in plastic, with a tan/sepia coloring typical of older cartographic documents.
    Two individuals stand outdoors in front of a large concrete structure, likely a dam or water control facility. One person is in civilian attire and the other is in U.S. Army military uniform with visible name tape reading 'BALTEN' and colonel rank insignia. Both are wearing face masks, suggesting this photo was taken during the COVID-19 pandemic period.
    The image shows the control tower and spillway structure of Painted Rock Dam, a concrete flood-control dam located in a arid desert environment. The structure features a prominent control tower with the name 'PAINTED ROCK DAM' inscribed on its facade, flanked by security lights and a walkway with metal railings. The surrounding landscape is characteristic of the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, with rocky mountains visible in the background.
    A roadside monument sign for Painted Rock Dam, built by the U.S. Army Engineer District Los Angeles Corps of Engineers. The sign is white with dark red lettering and features the Corps of Engineers castle emblem. It is set against a desert landscape with mountains, sparse vegetation, and a clear blue sky.

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