Roza Dam

Dam in Kittitas County, Washington From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Roza Dam (National ID # WA00275) is a diversion dam on the Yakima River, about 10 miles (16 km) north of Yakima, just west of SR 821. This gravity dam was built in 1939, is 486 feet (148 m) long at the crest and 67 feet (20 m) high,[3] and impounds approximately 100 acres (40 ha) of water. The dam also has 12.9 MW[1] power production capacity,[4] online as of 1956. There is also an adult fish ladder at this location.

Coordinates46.749036°N 120.465603°W / 46.749036; -120.465603
ImpoundsYakima River
Height67 ft (20 m)
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Roza Dam
Roza Dam
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LocationKittitas County, Washington
Coordinates46.749036°N 120.465603°W / 46.749036; -120.465603
Dam and spillways
ImpoundsYakima River
Height67 ft (20 m)
Length486 ft (148 m)
Power Station
Turbines1x 12.9 MW
Installed capacity12.9 MW[1]
Annual generation47.683 GWh[2]
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