William Hovell Dam
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The '''William Hovell Dam''' is a [[rock-fill dam|rock]] and [[earth-fill dam|earth-fill]] [[embankment dam|embankment]] [[dam]] with a [[Spillway#Chute|flip bucket chute spillway]] across the [[King River (Victoria)|King River]], operated by [[Pacific Blue (company)|Pacific Blue]] and located in the [[Hume (region)|Hume]] region of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]].{{Citation | author1=Cox, F | author2=Victoria. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission | title=The geology of Lake William Hovell Dam: first stage | publication-date=1972 | publisher=State Rivers and Water Supply Commission | isbn=978-0-7241-0492-5 }} The purposes of the dam are for [[irrigation]] and the generation of [[hydroelectricity]]. The impounded [[reservoir]] is called '''Lake William Hovell.''' |
The '''William Hovell Dam''' is a [[rock-fill dam|rock]] and [[earth-fill dam|earth-fill]] [[embankment dam|embankment]] [[dam]] with a [[Spillway#Chute|flip bucket chute spillway]] across the [[King River (Victoria)|King River]], operated by [[Pacific Blue (company)|Pacific Blue]] and located in the [[Hume (region)|Hume]] region of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], [[Australia]].{{Citation | author1=Cox, F | author2=Victoria. State Rivers and Water Supply Commission | title=The geology of Lake William Hovell Dam: first stage | publication-date=1972 | publisher=State Rivers and Water Supply Commission | isbn=978-0-7241-0492-5 }} The purposes of the dam are for [[irrigation]] and the generation of [[hydroelectricity]]. The impounded [[reservoir]] is called '''Lake William Hovell.''' |
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