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General Information

Other name(s): Cachuma Dam
Beginning of works: 1950
Completion: 1953
Status: in use

Project Type

Structure: Earthfill dam
Function / usage: Fresh water dam

Location

Location: , ,
Coordinates: 34° 35' 10.08" N    119° 58' 50.45" W
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Technical Information

Dimensions

height 85.0 m
crest length 870 m
reservoir capacity 253 000 000 m²
spillway capacity 4 600 m²/s
dam volume 5 119 000 m²
water surface area 1 320 ha

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  • Structure-ID
    20050162
  • Published on:
    13/12/2009
  • Last updated on:
    08/12/2024
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