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Dossier #5818 · GRanD 2646

Mervent

🇫🇷France · Vendee River · near Fontenay le Comte

Built 1956 · Dam · data quality: Good

IrrigationWater supplyFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
29 m
Crest length
105 m
Reservoir capacity
8.3 MCM
Reservoir area
0.6 km²
Average depth
13.3 m
Catchment
386 km²
Avg discharge
6,082 L/s
Elevation
49 masl
Degree of regulation
4.3 %

Notes

Built 1956

Provenance

Record 5818 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 46.5142, -0.7824.