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Dossier #785 · GRanD 148

Oroville

🇺🇸United States · Feather River River

Built 1968 · Dam · data quality: Good

IrrigationHydroelectricityWater supplyFlood controlRecreation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
235 m
Crest length
2,109 m
Reservoir capacity
4.4 km³
Reservoir area
45.6 km²
Average depth
95.8 m
Catchment
9,301 km²
Avg discharge
134,108 L/s
Elevation
254 masl
Degree of regulation
103.2 %

Provenance

Record 785 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 39.5396, -121.4812.