Dossier #154 · GRanD 1797
Watts Bar
🇺🇸United States · Tennessee River River
Built 1942 · Dam · data quality: Good
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Reservoir outline · simplified
Specifications
- Height
- 34 m
- Crest length
- 902 m
- Reservoir capacity
- 1.4 km³
- Reservoir area
- 120.7 km²
- Average depth
- 12 m
- Catchment
- 44,763 km²
- Avg discharge
- 1,036,748 L/s
- Elevation
- 222 masl
- Degree of regulation
- 4.4 %
Provenance
Record 154 of the Global Dam Watch v1.0 database (CC BY 4.0), original source: GRanD, year via GRanD. Coordinates are river-snapped: 35.6239, -84.7802.