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Nimbus dam powerplant, and fish hatchery
Design and construction of plant constructed during period from 1952-55; concrete gravity dam is 76 ft high, 1093 ft long; 813 ft of its length is overflow spillway; semioutdoor power plant comprises 2 adjustable Kaplan turbines of 7500 kw capacity each; plant serves river regulation and irrigation as well; it is remotely controlled from nearby Folsom power plant, conforming to peaking needs; Nimbus dam forms regulating afterbay reservoir.
Nimbus dam powerplant, and fish hatchery
Design and construction of plant constructed during period from 1952-55; concrete gravity dam is 76 ft high, 1093 ft long; 813 ft of its length is overflow spillway; semioutdoor power plant comprises 2 adjustable Kaplan turbines of 7500 kw capacity each; plant serves river regulation and irrigation as well; it is remotely controlled from nearby Folsom power plant, conforming to peaking needs; Nimbus dam forms regulating afterbay reservoir.
Nimbus dam powerplant, and fish hatchery
US Bur Reclamation -- Tech Rec Design Construction
1960
213 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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