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Dossier #523 · GRanD 1417

Mitchinamecus

🇨🇦Canada · Mitchinamecus River · near Mont-Laurier

Built 1942 · Dam · data quality: Fair

HydroelectricityFlood control
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
15 m
Crest length
253 m
Reservoir capacity
1.1 km³
Reservoir area
58.4 km²
Average depth
18.2 m
Catchment
899 km²
Avg discharge
15,570 L/s
Elevation
375 masl
Degree of regulation
216.1 %

Notes

There are multiple dams on this split reservoir, the other main one being 'Loutre' (see other record); combined capacity 554 mcm

Built 1942

Provenance

Record 523 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 47.2142, -75.1773.