Leaburg Dam

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Leaburg Dam is a historic hydroelectric dam on Oregon’s McKenzie River that generates power and helps regulate river flow.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam
historic place
hydroelectric dam
run-of-the-river dam
constructionStartDate 1928
country United States
county Lane County
linked to: Lane County, Oregon
creates Leaburg Lake
crosses McKenzie River
energySource hydropower
gridConnection regional electric grid in western Oregon
hasFishLadder yes
hasPowerPlant Leaburg Power Plant
hasRecreation boating
fishing
picnicking
hasReservoir Leaburg Lake
hasSpillway yes
hasStatus operational (power generation periodically suspended for safety and repair work)
hasType concrete dam
heritageStatus listed on the National Register of Historic Places
inflow McKenzie River
locatedIn Lane County, Oregon
Oregon
United States
locatedOnWaterway McKenzie River
nearCity Leaburg, Oregon
NRHPListingCountry United States
NRHPListingState Oregon
NRHPType historic district contributing structure
openingDate 1930
operator Eugene Water & Electric Board
outflow McKenzie River
ownedBy Eugene Water & Electric Board
partOf McKenzie River hydropower system
purpose hydroelectric power generation
recreation support
river flow regulation
regionServed Eugene, Oregon
regulates river flow downstream on the McKenzie River
safetyConcern structural issues under high flow conditions
state Oregon
usedFor electricity supply for Eugene area

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McKenzie River hasHydroelectricDam Leaburg Dam