New Don Pedro Dam
USA /
California /
Chinese Camp /
World
/ USA
/ California
/ Chinese Camp
World / United States / California
dam, hydroelectric power station/plant
The New Don Pedro Dam on the Tuolumne River holds back irrigation and drinking water and has generators that produce 203 MW of electricity.
Completed in 1971, it is 585 feet (178 m) high, 2,800 feet (853 m) wide, and 1,900 feet (579 m) thick at the base.
Completed in 1971, it is 585 feet (178 m) high, 2,800 feet (853 m) wide, and 1,900 feet (579 m) thick at the base.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Pedro_Dam
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Coordinates: 37°41'57"N 120°25'30"W
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