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Dossier #490 · GRanD 2022

Chute-a-Caron

🇨🇦Canada · Saguenay River · near Jonquiere

Built 1930 · Dam · data quality: Good

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
59 m
Crest length
924 m
Reservoir capacity
810 MCM
Reservoir area
21.8 km²
Average depth
37.1 m
Catchment
73,541 km²
Avg discharge
1,576,283 L/s
Elevation
61 masl
Degree of regulation
1.6 %

Notes

Built 1930

Provenance

Record 490 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 48.4529, -71.2521.