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Dossier #170 · GRanD 1872

J. Strom Thurmond Dam

🇺🇸United States · Savannah River River

Built 1954 · Dam · data quality: Fair

HydroelectricityFlood controlRecreation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
61 m
Crest length
1,731 m
Reservoir capacity
4.7 km³
Reservoir area
131.4 km²
Average depth
35.9 m
Catchment
15,903 km²
Avg discharge
251,412 L/s
Elevation
93 masl
Degree of regulation
59.4 %

Provenance

Record 170 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 33.6621, -82.1969.