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Dossier #180 · GRanD 1275

Sam Rayburn Dam And Reservoir

🇺🇸United States · Angelina River River

Built 1965 · Dam · data quality: Good

HydroelectricityWater supplyFlood controlRecreation
Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Height
40 m
Crest length
3,780 m
Reservoir capacity
7.8 km³
Reservoir area
379.9 km²
Average depth
20.6 m
Catchment
8,971 km²
Avg discharge
88,498 L/s
Elevation
48 masl
Degree of regulation
280 %

Notes

Built 1965

Provenance

Record 180 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 31.0647, -94.1062.