Whatshan Dam

Whatshan Dam
Opening date 1951[1]
Dam and spillways
Height 12 metres (39 ft)[1]
Impounds Whatshan River
Reservoir
Creates Whatshan Lake

Whatshan Dam completed 1n 1972 is a concrete 54MW hydroelectric dam on the Whatshan Riverin the Canadian province of British Columbia. It is located on the western side of Lower Arrow Lake in the Monashee Mountains.[1] It is operated by BC Hydro.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c Whatshan Dam, Balance of Power
  2. ^ BC Hydro (June 2010), Quick Facts for the Year Ended March 31, 2010, http://www.bchydro.com/etc/medialib/internet/documents/about/company_information/quick_facts.Par.0001.File.quick_facts.pdf, retrieved 2011-12-09