1.   Beavers were making new dams in alfalfa fields.

2.   Hundreds of new dams, diversions and canals are planned.

3.   So you threw up on their new dam.

4.   And that means building massive locks that will draw water from new lakes formed by huge new dams.

5.   A new lake is being formed as water from the Euphrates River backs up behind a new dam.

6.   After a new dam was built the local ecosystem warmed and that cause higher humidity.

7.   But environmentalists say that in the near term, the cost of building a new dam would outweigh any possible savings in power generation.

8.   But most officials acknowledge that there is scant chance of getting federal or state funds for big new dams.

9.   But we were consoled by the impressive sight of work on the massive new dam, with cranes and concrete abounding.

10.   Environmentalists want more conservation and tougher regulation, as opposed to new dams and aggressive pumping of groundwater.