Harriman Dam

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Harriman Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Vermont that impounds the Deerfield River to form Harriman Reservoir, one of the state’s largest lakes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam
hydroelectric dam
basinCountry United States
constructionStartDate 1920
country United States
createsReservoir Harriman Reservoir
energySource hydropower
forms Harriman Reservoir
hasPowerPlant Harriman hydroelectric generating station
hasRecreationArea Harriman Reservoir recreation sites
linked to: Harriman Reservoir
hasReservoir Harriman Reservoir
hasSpillway concrete spillway
hasTypeOfTurbine Francis turbine
height about 215 feet
impounds Deerfield River
isInfrastructureType hydroelectric infrastructure in Vermont
isOwnedByType private energy company
isPartOfCascadeOn Deerfield River
isRegulatedBy Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
isTouristAttractionIn Windham County, Vermont
isUpstreamOf Sherman Dam
length about 1,250 feet
locatedIn Vermont
Windham County, Vermont
locatedNear Whitingham, Vermont
Wilmington, Vermont
locatedOnRiver Deerfield River
namedAfter Henry I. Harriman
openingDate 1923
operator Great River Hydro LLC
owner Great River Hydro LLC
partOf Deerfield River hydroelectric project
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
recreation
region New England
reservoirAlternateName Lake Whitingham
reservoirIsOneOfLargestLakesIn Vermont
reservoirName Harriman Reservoir
reservoirSurfaceArea about 2,000 acres
reservoirType artificial lake
riverSystem Connecticut River basin
usedFor boating
fishing
swimming
wildlife habitat
watercourse Deerfield River

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Deerfield River hasDam Harriman Dam