Dossier #2304 · GRanD 835
Houghton Dam
🇺🇸United States · James River River
Built 1938 · Dam · data quality: Good
RecreationFisheries ★
Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 3 m
- Crest length
- 1,067 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 13 MCM
- Reservoir area
- 7 km²
- Average depth
- 1.9 m
- Catchment
- 13,132 km²
- Avg discharge
- 28,703 L/s
- Elevation
- 390 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 1.4 %
Notes
Built 1938
Provenance
Record 2304 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 45.7781, -98.2531.