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Dossier #420 · GRanD 237

Syncrude Tailings

🇨🇦Canada · Peace River · near Fort McMurray

· Dam · data quality: Fair

Reservoir outline · simplified

Specifications

Reservoir capacity
500 MCM
Reservoir area
29.9 km²
Average depth
16.7 m
Catchment
197 km²
Avg discharge
132 L/s
Elevation
291 masl
Degree of regulation
10,000 %

Notes

Tailings pond near Ft. McMurray

Built before 1985

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Provenance

Record 420 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via Estimated. Coordinates are river-snapped: 57.4926, -111.2782.