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The largest reservoir in Tasmania is the 12,359-gigalitre (2,719 × 10 ^ 9 imp gal; 3,265 × 10 ^ 9 US gal) Lake Gordon in the South West region of the state, formed by the Gordon Dam. As of 2015 [update] , 44 per cent of all the dams in Tasmania were constructed for the purpose of generating hydro-electricity .
Reservoirs in South Australia (16 P) T. Reservoirs in Tasmania (1 C, 17 P) V. Reservoirs in Victoria (state) (25 P) W. Reservoirs in Western Australia (16 P)
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5.1 Australia. 5.2 Fiji. 5.3 New Caledonia. ... The following is a list of reservoirs and dams, ... Brazeau Reservoir in Canada McPhee Dam in United States. Belize
Smallwood Reservoir, Churchill Falls generating station, largest capacity in North America (5,428 MW installed, expandable to 9,252 MW); the world's second-largest reservoir. Ossokmanuan Reservoir , Twin Falls generating station (diverted to Churchill Falls)
Water supply and sanitation in Australia is a topic concerning the consumption and obtainment of water for the Australian population. Being the driest inhabited continent in the world, and also one of the highest consumers of water per capita, both the acquisition and usage of water are of concern to Australians.
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The following terms are used in connection with the volume of reservoirs: Nominal volume Capacity The total volume of all water held behind a dam at the maximum level possible. Initial volume Design volume The possible volume within the reservoir after it first opens. Many rivers are high in silt that over time deposits behind a dam reducing ...