Round Butte Dam

Round Butte Dam

Infobox_Dam
dam_name = Round Butte Dam


caption =
crosses = Deschutes River
reservoir = Lake Billy Chinook
locale = Oregon
maint = Portland General Electric Co [http://npdp.stanford.edu/DamDirectory/DamDetail.jsp?npdp_id=OR00549 Round Butte Dam] , NPDP Dam Directory]
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height = convert|440|ft|m
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open = 1964
cost =
reservoir_capacity = convert|535000|acre ft|km3|sigfig=3
reservoir_catchment = convert|7514|sqmi|km2|sigfig=3
reservoir_surface = convert|4000|acre|km2|sigfig=3
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coordinates = coord|44|36|11|N|121|16|40|W|region:US-OR_type:landmark|display=inline,title GNIS|1148762|Round Butte Dam ]
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Round Butte Dam is an rockfill-type hydroelectric dam on the Deschutes River, in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is located in Jefferson County. Its reservoir is called Lake Billy Chinook.

ee also

* List of lakes in Oregon

References


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