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Dossier #3414 · GRanD 1983

La Esperanza

🇪🇨Ecuador · El Carrizal River · near Ouiroga

Built 1971 · Dam · data quality: Fair

IrrigationFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
57 m
Crest length
700 m
Reservoir capacity
450 MCM
Reservoir area
4.6 km²
Average depth
98.3 m
Catchment
435 km²
Avg discharge
9,723 L/s
Elevation
46 masl
Degree of regulation
146.8 %

Notes

Not sure about location; Updated yearand main use December 2018

Built 1971

Provenance

Record 3414 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -0.8900, -80.0728.