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Many of the largest dams and reservoirs in New Zealand have been developed principally to produce hydroelectricity. Other uses include irrigation and municipal water supply.

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List of dams and reservoirs in New Zealand

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Many of the largest dams and reservoirs in New Zealand have been developed principally to produce hydroelectricity. Other uses include irrigation and municipal...

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List of dams and reservoirs

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is a list of reservoirs and dams, arranged by continent and country. Djorf Torba Dam Keddara Dam Koudiat Acerdoune Dam Meraldene Dam boughrara Dam Beni...

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Lists of bodies of water

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Lakes of New Zealand

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Lakes portal New Zealand portal Rivers of New Zealand Water in New Zealand List of dams and reservoirs in New Zealand Environment of New Zealand Nathan, Simon...

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List of lakes of New Zealand

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New Zealand's claim in Antarctica. Lakes portal List of lakes List of reservoirs and dams in New Zealand List of islands of New Zealand#In rivers and lakes...

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Cobb Reservoir

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the reservoir is the only road into the interior of Kahurangi National Park. List of dams and reservoirs in New Zealand "Cobb Valley". Department of Conservation...

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Dam failure

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cause immense damage and loss of life when they occur. In 1975 the failure of the Banqiao Reservoir Dam and other dams in Henan Province, China caused...

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Geography of New Zealand

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New Zealand (Māori: Aotearoa) is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, near the centre of the water hemisphere. It consists of...

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Reservoir safety

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control of the design, construction and maintenance of dams and reservoirs when the Reservoirs (Safety provisions) Act, 1930 was enacted in the United...

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Hydroelectricity

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and ecosystems, and siltation and erosion patterns. While dams can ameliorate the risks of flooding, dam failure can be catastrophic. In 2021, global installed...

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Lake Ohakuri

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including two of the world's largest geysers, Minginui Geyser and Orakei Korako Geyser. Ohakuri Dam List of dams and reservoirs in New Zealand "Ohakuri"....

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List of lakes

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Tulare Lake Lakes portal List of lakes by area List of lakes by depth List of lakes by volume List of dams and reservoirs List of international lakes Wikimedia...

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Clyde Dam

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The Clyde Dam, New Zealand's third-largest hydroelectric dam, is built on the Clutha River / Mata-Au near the town of Clyde. It is owned and operated by...

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List of service reservoirs in Singapore

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The following is a list of service reservoirs in Singapore. There are currently 9 service reservoirs operating in Singapore which are used to store potable...

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Operation Chastise

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especially its dams, as important strategic targets. The dams provided hydroelectric power and pure water for steel-making, drinking water and water for the...

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South Platte River

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South Platte is marked with several dams. The first notable water impoundment on the South Platte is Antero Reservoir. "Antero" is derived from the Spanish...

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Electricity sector in New Zealand

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electricity sector in New Zealand uses mainly renewable energy, such as hydropower, geothermal power and increasingly wind energy. As of 2021, the country...

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Ross Creek Reservoir

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been known as the Ross Creek Reservoir for over a century. The reservoir, dams, and picturesque valve tower have a New Zealand Historic Places Trust Level...

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Waitaki River

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of New Zealand Reservoirs and dams in New Zealand Waitaki River, An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand, edited by A. H. McLintock, originally published in 1966...

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Glenmaggie Dam

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Retrieved 4 March 2014. "Register of Large Dams in Australia". Dams information. The Australian National Committee on Large Dams Incorporated. 2010. Archived...

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Lists of lakes

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List of largest hydroelectric power stations

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Lists of power stations

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Victoria List of power stations in Western Australia List of proposed power stations in Australia List of power stations in New Zealand List of power stations...

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Body of water

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be either. For example, most reservoirs are created by engineering dams, but some natural lakes are used as reservoirs. Similarly, most harbors are naturally...

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List of floods

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of six dams, two of which released millions of tonnes of water and debris that wiped away the town of El Cobre in the Valparaiso Region of Chile. In 1965...

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List of inventions and discoveries of the Indus Valley Civilisation

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Stone walls were built along the slope of torrential river beds to serve as reservoir dams, restrict flow of water and for diverting water into canals for...

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Pakistan List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan List of endangered species in Pakistan List of faults in Pakistan List of festivals in Pakistan List of forts...

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Lake Karapiro

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reservoir lake on the Waikato River at Karapiro, 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) south-east of Cambridge in New Zealand's North Island. The lake was formed in 1947...

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