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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Hydroelectric Powerplant <br /> <br />Map Code - Blue 7 <br /> <br />Proj ect Name: Flaming Gorge Dam and Hydroelectric Powerplant <br /> <br />Company: Western Area Power Administration <br />U.S. Department of Fnergy <br />P.O. Box 11606 <br />Salt Lake City, Utah 84147 <br /> <br />County: Dagget County, Utah <br /> <br />Location: Dutch John, Utah <br />T. 2 N., R. 22 E. <br /> <br />Capacity: 180,000 kW - three generation units <br /> <br />Technology: Hydroelectric generation <br /> <br />Resource Base: <br /> <br />Flaming Gorge Reservoir - active storage <br /> <br />. .. <br /> <br />Reservoir <br /> <br />Elevation (ft) <br /> <br />Acre Feet <br /> <br />Maximum storage <br />Rated head <br />MinimLnn power <br />Surface area (full) <br />Reservoir length (full) <br /> <br />6,040 <br />5,946 <br />5,871 <br /> <br />3,749,000 <br />1,062,000 <br />233,000 <br />42,020 A <br />91 Mi <br /> <br />Current Status: Operational since 1963 <br /> <br />Comments: Flaming Gorge Dam has been equipped with selected withdrawal <br />structures which have the capability of adjusting the temperature <br />of release water. The normal minimum release is 800 cfs. The <br />maximum release through the powerplant is 4,000 cfs at rated head. <br /> <br />Information Source: 10 <br /> <br />29 <br />