Dossier #7260 · GRanD 7332
Espora
🇧🇷Brazil · Corrente River · Parana Basin · near Itarum
Built 2006 · Dam · data quality: Fair
Hydroelectricity ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 52 m
- Crest length
- 1,630 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 284 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 26.1 km²
- Average depth
- 10.9 m
- Catchment
- 3,966 km²
- Avg discharge
- 66,243 L/s
- Elevation
- 563 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 13.6 %
Notes
Height may be from foundation rather than riverbed; dam suffered a breach in 2008 but appears to still be in operation
Built 2006
External reference →Provenance
Record 7260 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -18.6756, -51.8663.