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Duncan Dam

Canada / British Columbia / Nelson /
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Duncan Dam wa completed in 1967 by BC Hydro. Duncan is a forty-mile high earthfill dam that was built to provide storage (it does not have a powerhouse). The Duncan, Mica, and Hugh Keenleyside projects were constructed under the Columbia River Treaty, and are operated to maximize mutual benefits with respect to flood control and power generation for Canada and the United States.
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Coordinates:   50°15'1"N   116°56'49"W
This article was last modified 18 years ago