Dworshak Dam
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Dworshak Dam is a dam in Clearwater County, Idaho. It is in the United States. It dams the Clearwater River and is about 717 feet (219 m) high.[1]
It was built beginning in the year 1966. It was finished in 1972. The energy it gives totals 400 megawatts. Dworshak Dam is the 22nd tallest in the world.[source?] It is the 3rd tallest in the United States.[source?]
Features [change]
- Location: 46°30′53″N 116°17′48″W / 46.51472°N 116.29667°W
- Height above sea level: 1,581 feet (482 m)
- Height: 717 feet (219 m)
- Length: 3,287 feet (1,002 m)
- Powerhouse (electricity station)
- Two 90 megawatt units
- One 220 megawatt unit
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