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Shoshone Falls high flow of about 20,000 cubic feet per second (570 m 3 /s) in June 2011. As early as 1900, locals called for the creation of a national park at Shoshone Falls, although this proposal was never approved by Congress. In 1919, the Shoshone Falls Memorial Park Association proposed a memorial park at the falls for World War I veterans.
The Shoshone Generating Station is a hydroelectric power plant on the Colorado River east of Glenwood Springs, Colorado. In addition to its power output, the water rights the plant uses are among the oldest on the Colorado River, and play a major role in the flow of water to the Western Slope of Colorado .
Stora Sjöfallet National Park – 40 m (130 ft); once one of the most powerful in Europe; however, after construction of the Suorva Dam, the flow rate decreased from an average of 160 m 3 /s to 6 m 3 /s; Storforsen – 35 m (115 ft) high, largest waterfall in Sweden by flow rate, average flow rate 250 m 3 /s, around 870 m 3 /s in summer. [1]
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