The controversial Army Corps of Engineers dam just above Warsaw Missouri closed its gates on the Osage River in 1979. Whatever the totality of its effects, it is indeed a monstrously large impediment to the flow of the Osage River. This video demonstrates the banality of its architecture with a recitation of project statistics taken from a Corps trifold brochure.
A large part of the new book, DAMMING THE OSAGE by Leland and Crystal Payton, covers the lawsuit filed by the Environmental Defense Fund against this project. To learn more about the dam and the lawsuit (which is not mentioned in Corps literature), go to [ Ссылка ]
