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Dossier #556 · GRanD 1436

Big Eddy

🇨🇦Canada · Spanish River · near Sudbury

Built 1921 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
45 m
Crest length
343 m
Reservoir capacity
304.6 MCM
Reservoir area
30.2 km²
Average depth
10.1 m
Catchment
6,865 km²
Avg discharge
42,034 L/s
Elevation
258 masl
Degree of regulation
23 %

Notes

Built 1921

Provenance

Record 556 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 46.3860, -81.5781.