Toston Dam
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Toston Dam is a hydroelectric gravity dam located on the Missouri River in Broadwater County, Montana. The dam is 705 feet (215 m) long and 56 feet (17 m) high, and generates 10 megawatts of power.[1] The dam is a "run-of-the-river" dam because it can generate electricity without needing to store additional water supplies behind the dam.[1]
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Toston Dam | |
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Official name | Toston Dam |
Location | Broadwater County, Montana, U.S. |
Coordinates | 46°07′11″N 111°24′30″W |
Opening date | 1940 |
Operator(s) | Montana Department of Natural Resources and Conservation[1] |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Missouri River |
Height | 56 feet (17 m)[1] |
Length | 705 feet (215 m)[1] |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Toston Reservoir |
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