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Dossier #7747

ORWELL RESERVOIR & DAM

🇺🇸United States · OTTER TAIL RIVER River · near BRECKENRIDGE

Built 1953 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Flood controlRecreationFisheriesOther
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
18 m
Crest length
413 m
Reservoir capacity
25.4 MCM
Reservoir area
2.4 km²
Average depth
10.8 m
Catchment
4,542 km²
Avg discharge
16,935 L/s
Elevation
324 masl
Degree of regulation
4.8 %

Notes

Built 1953

Provenance

Record 7747 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GOODD-NID, year via NID. Coordinates are river-snapped: 46.2185, -96.1770.