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Dossier #415 · GRanD 6797

Pukaki Canal Inlet Dam

🇳🇿New Zealand · Pukaki River · Waitaki Basin · near Timaru

Built 1976 · Lake Control Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
32 m
Crest length
640 m
Reservoir capacity
6.3 km³
Reservoir area
176.2 km²
Average depth
35.8 m
Catchment
1,374 km²
Avg discharge
102,551 L/s
Elevation
533 masl
Degree of regulation
194.8 %

Notes

Built 1976

Provenance

Record 415 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -44.1881, 170.1468.