Kenney Dam
The Kenney Dam is a rock-fill embankment dam on the Nechako River in northwestern British Columbia, built in the early 1950s. The impoundment of water behind the dam forms the Nechako Reservoir, which is also commonly known as the Ootsa Lake Reservoir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Kenney Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: hydroelectric dam in British Columbia, Canada
- Category: embankment dam
- Location: Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, British Columbia, Canada, North America
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Kenney Dam” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Kenney Dam”
- French: “barrage Kenney”
- French: “Barrage Kenney”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kemano vannkraftverk”
- Spanish: “Presa de Kenney”
- Swedish: “Kenney Dam”
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