HIGHEST DAMS IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
Dam |
River |
Height (m) |
Completed year |
Hoover Shasta Swift Glen Canyon Ororville New Bullards Bar Don Pedro Dworshak New Melones |
Colorado Sacremento Lewis Colorado Feather N.Yuba Tuolumne Fork Clearwater Stanislaus |
220 183 185 215 230 193 173 218 190 |
1936 1945 1958 1966 1968 1970 1971 1973 1979 |
Project |
River |
Power (MW) |
Grand Coulee Chief Joseph John Day Bath County R.Moses-Niagara The Dalles Raccoon Mountain Hoover Pyramid Luddington |
Columbia Columbia Columbia Little Back Creek Niagara Columbia Tennessee Colorado California Aqueduct Lake Michigan |
6180 2457 2160 2100 1950 1805 1530 1434 1250 657 |
Source: USCOLD register