Dossier #941 · GRanD 1861
Buzzards Roost Embankment
🇺🇸United States · Saluda River River
Built 1940 · Dam · data quality: Good
Hydroelectricity ★Recreation
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 25 m
- Crest length
- 732 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 315.8 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 36.7 km²
- Average depth
- 8.6 m
- Catchment
- 3,030 km²
- Avg discharge
- 59,015 L/s
- Elevation
- 138 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 17 %
Provenance
Record 941 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 34.1736, -81.9101.