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The dam is 784' (230m) long with a height of 125' (38m). It has a normal storage capacity of 26,600 acre-ft and its spillway has a maximum discharge rate of 153,300 cfs. [
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𝗥𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗪𝗵𝗲𝗻: 𝗣𝗲𝗻𝗻𝘀𝘆𝗹𝘃𝗮𝗻𝗶𝗮 and Ohio posted
The Clarion PA Dam and Power House • circa 1940s! |
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Planning for hydropower on the Clarion River started in 1917 because of the demand for electricity. But WWI interfered, and construction didn't begin until 1922. It was completed in 1924. |
Bob McGuire
posted four images with the comment: "Early days of the Piney dam Clarion PA."
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