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Photographer: James King
Taken: December 8, 2016
Caption: More Dam Statistics
Additional Description: STATE WATER PROJECT
Oroville Features
Oroville Dam
Type --Earth Fill
Height--770 feet
Volume--80,000,000 cubic yards
Crest Length--6920 feet
Base Width--3500 feet
Spillway Capacity--650,000 cubic feet per second
Oroville Reservoir
Capacity--3,484,000 acre feet
Area--15,500 acres
Shoreline--167 miles
Recreation Areas---Number--11
---Area--4154 acres
Oroville Power Plant
Location--Underground
Capacity--615,000 kilowatts
Turbine Generator Units--3
Reversible Pump Turbine Units--3
Annual Output--2,191,000,000 kilowatt hours
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES
Submitted: February 19, 2017, by James King of San Miguel, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p375420
File Size: 4.717 Megabytes

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