General Information
Project Type
| Structure: |
Curved gravity dam |
|---|---|
| Function / usage: |
Irrigation & industrial water dam |
| Material: |
Masonry dam |
| Function / usage: |
Hydroelectric dam / plant |
Awards and Distinctions
| 1971 |
for registered users |
|---|
Location
| Location: |
Alcova, Natrona County, Wyoming, USA |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: | 42° 28' 4.65" N 106° 51' 14.64" W |
Technical Information
Dimensions
| height | 66.5 m | |
| crest length | 132 m | |
| crest thickness | 3.2 m | |
| base thickness | 28.7 m | |
| base thickness | 29.4 m | |
| reservoir capacity | 1.2538 km³ | |
| spillway capacity | 961 m³/s | |
| capacity for electric power generation | 66.8 MW | |
| dam volume | 50 200 m³ |
Materials
| dam structure |
masonry
|
|---|
Participants
(role unknown)
Relevant Web Sites
Relevant Publications
- (1984): Great American Bridges and Dams. A National Trust Guide. John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA), pp. 316-317.
- About this
data sheet - Structure-ID
20000950 - Published on:
16/09/2000 - Last updated on:
01/08/2023
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