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Dossier #226 · GRanD 2437

Salto Santiago Main Dam

🇧🇷Brazil · Iguacu River · De la Plata Basin · near Laranjeiras do Sul

Built 1980 · Dam · data quality: Fair

Hydroelectricity
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
80 m
Crest length
1,400 m
Reservoir capacity
6.8 km³
Reservoir area
142.5 km²
Average depth
47.6 m
Catchment
43,903 km²
Avg discharge
892,274 L/s
Elevation
490 masl
Degree of regulation
24.1 %

Notes

Built 1980

Provenance

Record 226 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: -25.6101, -52.6143.