AVON
| Name | AVON |
|---|---|
| Secondary Dam | No |
| Main Dam | |
| Reservoir Name | AVON |
| Purposes | S - water supply |
| Owner/Operator Name | WaterNSW |
| Consultant Name | Department of Public Works NSW |
| Contractor Name | Department of Public Works NSW |
| Comment One | |
| Comment Two | |
| URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avon_Dam,https://structurae.net/en/structures/avon-dam |
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| National Code | |
| Dam Code | I00900079 |
| Nb References ICOLD | 3 |
| References ICOLD | T.B. Nicol, J.M. Baird, W. Camiglieri, F.J. Carter (1967). DETERIORATION PROBLEMS AT AVON DAM. 9th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Istanbul, Türkyie. CRC Press|R.B. Johnson (1973). SPILLWAY TYPES IN AUSTRALIA AND FACTORS AFFECTING THEIR CHOICE. 11th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Madrid, Spain. CRC Press|A. Pinto Magalhaes (1985). LABYRINTH-WEIR SPILLWAYS. 15th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Lausanne, Switzerland. CRC Press |
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| Continent | AUSTRAL-ASIA |
| Country Name | Australia |
| French Country Name | |
| International | |
| River | Avon |
| City | Mittagong |
| State | New South Wales |
| Longitude | 150.641109 |
| Latitude | -34.351054 |
| Zone ISO 3166 | AU |
| Built | 1927 |
| Particular | |
| Dam Type | PG |
| Sealing | |
| Foundation | |
| Height (m) | 72.0 |
| Length (m) | 223.0 |
| Spillway Capacity (m³/s) | 1790.0 |
| Spillway Type | L |
| Detailed Type of Dam | |
| Elevation (m) | 374 / 316 [e] |
| Volume Dam (1,000m³) | 336 |
| Reservoir Volume (1,000m³) | 214400 |
| Reservoir Area (1,000m²) | 10560 |
| Reservoir Length (km) | |
| Catchment (km²) | 142.0 |
| Irrigated Area (km²) | |
| Flood Protect (% of reservoir volume) | |
| Sedimentation | |
| Reservoir Code | R00900079 |
| Reservoir ISO 3166 | AU |
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