Word: caughlan
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...that flood control could be accomplished by a dam one-fifth the size of the proposed structure without ruining the stretches of white water. There is, in addition, considerable controversy over how much irrigation water is really needed in the region. As for the much-vaunted hydroelectric power, Rob Caughlan, director of the initiative campaign, argues, "There is no city of 200,000 out there in an ark waiting for the dam to be built." Largely because of a well-financed and, many feel, intentionally confusing campaign by farmers, land developers, construction unions and contractors, the initiative lost...