BLOWERING
| Name | BLOWERING |
|---|---|
| Secondary Dam | No |
| Main Dam | |
| Reservoir Name | BLOWERING RESERVOIR |
| Purposes | I - irrigation, H - hydroelectric |
| Owner/Operator Name | Dept. Land Water Conservation |
| Consultant Name | Snowy Mountains Hydro-Electric Authority |
| Contractor Name | Morrison-Knudsen-Utah-Mcdonald |
| Comment One | |
| Comment Two | |
| URL | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blowering_Dam,https://structurae.net/en/structures/blowering-dam |
| PSP | |
| Electrical Power (MW) | 80 |
| Mean Annual Energy (GWh) | 260 |
| Resettlement | 0 |
| Alternative Name | |
| National Code | |
| Dam Code | I00900250 |
| Nb References ICOLD | 3 |
| References ICOLD | J.R. Hunter, G.A. Bacon (1970). BEHAVIOUR OF BLOWERING DAM EMBANKMENT. 10th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Montreal, Canada. CRC Press|A.C. Houlsby (1985). DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF CEMENT GROUTED CURTAINS. 15th Congress of ICOLD-CIGB. Lausanne, Switzerland. CRC Press|ICOLD-CIGB (1969). General considerations applicable to instrumentation for earth and rockfill dams / Considérations générales sur l'auscultation des barrages en terre et en enrochements. Bulletin n° 21 . CRC Press |
| Reserved Committee O |
| Continent | AUSTRAL-ASIA |
| Country Name | Australia |
| French Country Name | |
| International | |
| River | Tumut |
| City | Tumut |
| State | New South Wales |
| Longitude | 148.247495 |
| Latitude | -35.401084 |
| Zone ISO 3166 | AU |
| Built | 1968 |
| Particular | |
| Dam Type | ER |
| Sealing | ie |
| Foundation | R |
| Height (m) | 112.0 |
| Length (m) | 808.0 |
| Spillway Capacity (m³/s) | 2350.0 |
| Spillway Type | L |
| Detailed Type of Dam | |
| Elevation (m) | 382 / 362 [e] |
| Volume Dam (1,000m³) | 8563 |
| Reservoir Volume (1,000m³) | 1628000 |
| Reservoir Area (1,000m²) | 43000 |
| Reservoir Length (km) | |
| Catchment (km²) | 1606.0 |
| Irrigated Area (km²) | |
| Flood Protect (% of reservoir volume) | |
| Sedimentation | |
| Reservoir Code | R00900250 |
| Reservoir ISO 3166 | AU |
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