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The nearly 8100 major dams in the United States in 2006. The National Inventory of Dams defines a major dam as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
Cottage Grove Reservoir: an impoundment of the Coast Fork Willamette River created by Cottage Grove Dam: Cougar Reservoir: an impoundment of the McKenzie River created by Cougar Dam: Crane Prairie Reservoir: a 5.34 sq mi (13.8 km 2) reservoir in Deschutes County and one of the largest rainbow trout fisheries in Oregon Crater Lake
Box Canyon Reservoir: Gravity 90.0: 62 19 60,000 74,000 1956 Pend Oreille Public Utility District: Hydroelectric Chief Joseph Dam: Douglas/ Okanogan: Columbia River: Rock Island Pool: Gravity 2,620.0: 135 41 516,000 636,000 1979 U.S. Army Corps of Engineers: Hydroelectric Cle Elum Dam: Kittitas: Cle Elum River: Cle Elum Lake [n 1] Earthfill 165 ...
Baldwin Hills Reservoir (1947–1963) - failed December 14, 1963 St. Francis Dam (1926–1928) - failed March 12, 1928 San Clemente Dam - intentionally removed in 2015-2016 because of environmental issues
Due to sedimentation and other factors that affect a reservoir's storage capacity over time, some data listed might not accurately reflect actual current conditions in certain reservoirs. For example, Lake Mead – the largest reservoir in the U.S. – could store more than 32.4 million acre-feet (40.1 km 3 ) when first filled, but sediment ...
Jennings Randolph Lake. Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Maryland.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in Pennsylvania.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
Lake Alan Henry is a reservoir situated in the upper Brazos River Basin in the United States.Created by the construction of the John T. Montford Dam in 1993, it is operated and used as a future tertiary water supply by the city of Lubbock, Texas and serves as a recreational spot for the region of West Texas. [2]