Wyman Dam

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Wyman Dam is a hydroelectric dam in Maine that impounds the Kennebec River to form Wyman Lake and generate power.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
basinCountry United States ⓘ
category Buildings and structures in Somerset County, Maine ⓘ
Dams in Maine ⓘ
Hydroelectric power plants in Maine ⓘ
commissioned 1930 ⓘ
constructionBegan 1928 ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
createsReservoir Wyman Lake ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
gridConnection New England power grid ⓘ
hasReservoir Wyman Lake ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
height 155 feet ⓘ
47 meters ⓘ
impounds Kennebec River ⓘ
length 3,000 feet ⓘ
914 meters ⓘ
locatedIn Maine ⓘ
Somerset County, Maine ⓘ
locatedOn Kennebec River ⓘ
namedAfter Walter Wyman ⓘ
nearestCity Bingham, Maine ⓘ
numberOfTurbines 3 ⓘ
openingYear 1930 ⓘ
operator Brookfield Renewable Partners ⓘ
originalDeveloper Central Maine Power Company ⓘ
owner Brookfield Renewable Partners ⓘ
partOf Kennebec River hydroelectric system ⓘ
linked to: Skowhegan Dam
plantCapacity 207 MW ⓘ
plantType run-of-river and storage ⓘ
purpose hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
power generation ⓘ
region New England ⓘ
reservoirName Wyman Lake ⓘ
reservoirNameEtymology named after Walter Wyman ⓘ
reservoirSurfaceArea about 20 square kilometers ⓘ
about 5,000 acres ⓘ
reservoirUse boating ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
recreation ⓘ
riverSystem Kennebec River ⓘ
state Maine ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
watercourse Kennebec River ⓘ

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Kennebec River → hasDam → Wyman Dam ⓘ