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Dworshak Dam is a concrete gravity dam in the western United States, on the North Fork of the Clearwater River in north central Idaho.In Clearwater County, the dam is located approximately four miles (6 km) northwest of Orofino and impounds the Dworshak Reservoir for flood control and hydroelectricity generation.
Dworshak State Park is a public recreation area covering 850 acres (340 ha) along the western shore of Dworshak Reservoir north of Orofino in Clearwater County, Idaho, United States. The state park comprises three units: Freeman Creek, Three Meadows Group Camp, and Big Eddy Lodge and Marina. There are opportunities for boating, fishing, camping ...
Deadwood Reservoir: 154,000 0.190 0 USBR 1931 Dworshak Dam: North Fork Clearwater River: Concrete gravity 717 219 Dworshak Reservoir: 3,468,000 4.278 460 USACE 1973 Fish Creek Dam: Fish Creek: Concrete multiple arch 88 27 Fish Creek Reservoir: 12,743 0.015718 0 Carey Valley Reservoir Co. 1923 Hells Canyon Dam† Snake River: Concrete gravity ...
Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; GPX (all coordinates) ... Reservoir formed Image Dworshak Dam: 717 ft (219 m) [126] 400
The Dent Bridge is a suspension bridge in the northwest United States, located in north central Idaho in Clearwater County, north of Orofino. [2] [3] It is 17 miles (27 km) up the North Fork of the Clearwater River, now Dworshak Reservoir. [4]
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 ...
The Dworshak Reservoir is the only major lake on the Clearwater system, created from the Dworshak Dam, completed in the early 1970s. Dworshak Dam is on the North Fork of the Clearwater River and is just northwest of Orofino. There is no fish ladder; the dam blocks salmon and steelhead passage.
[157] [158] Since the completion of the Hells Canyon complex, with the exception of the lower Snake River dams, only one major hydroelectric dam has been built in the Snake River system – the Army Corps' Dworshak Dam (1973), in the Clearwater River basin. Like the Hells Canyon dams, Dworshak also generated controversy over its impact on ...