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Crystal Dam is a 323-foot-tall (98 m), double-curvature, concrete, thin arch dam located 6 miles downstream from Morrow Point Dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado, United States. Crystal Dam is the newest of the three dams in Curecanti National Recreation Area; construction on the dam was finished in 1976. The dam impounds Crystal Reservoir. Crystal Dam and Reservoir are part of the Bureau of Reclamation's Wayne N. Aspinall Unit of the Colorado River Storage Project, which retains the waters of the Gunnison River and its tributaries for agricultural and municipal use in the American Southwest. The dam's primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation.

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  • Die Talsperre Crystal (englisch Crystal Dam) ist eine Talsperre mit Wasserkraftwerk im Montrose County, Bundesstaat Colorado, USA. Sie staut den Gunnison River zu einem Stausee (englisch Crystal Reservoir) auf. Die Talsperre Morrow Point liegt ca. 9,5 km (6 miles) flussaufwärts; die Kleinstadt Montrose befindet sich ungefähr 32 km (20 miles) westlich der Talsperre Crystal. Die Talsperre und der Stausee liegen in der . Die Talsperre dient der Stromerzeugung. Mit dem Bau der Talsperre wurde 1972 begonnen. Sie wurde 1977 fertiggestellt. Die Talsperre ist im Besitz des United States Bureau of Reclamation (USBR) und wird auch vom USBR betrieben. (de)
  • Crystal Dam is a 323-foot-tall (98 m), double-curvature, concrete, thin arch dam located 6 miles downstream from Morrow Point Dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado, United States. Crystal Dam is the newest of the three dams in Curecanti National Recreation Area; construction on the dam was finished in 1976. The dam impounds Crystal Reservoir. Crystal Dam and Reservoir are part of the Bureau of Reclamation's Wayne N. Aspinall Unit of the Colorado River Storage Project, which retains the waters of the Gunnison River and its tributaries for agricultural and municipal use in the American Southwest. The dam's primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation. (en)
  • Le barrage Crystal (en anglais : Crystal Dam) est un barrage américain dans le comté de Montrose, au Colorado. Ce barrage-voûte sur le cours de la Gunnison est à l'origine du réservoir Crystal. Il est protégé au sein de la Curecanti National Recreation Area. (fr)
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  • Crystal Dam is a 323-foot-tall (98 m), double-curvature, concrete, thin arch dam located 6 miles downstream from Morrow Point Dam on the Gunnison River in Colorado, United States. Crystal Dam is the newest of the three dams in Curecanti National Recreation Area; construction on the dam was finished in 1976. The dam impounds Crystal Reservoir. Crystal Dam and Reservoir are part of the Bureau of Reclamation's Wayne N. Aspinall Unit of the Colorado River Storage Project, which retains the waters of the Gunnison River and its tributaries for agricultural and municipal use in the American Southwest. The dam's primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation. (en)
  • Le barrage Crystal (en anglais : Crystal Dam) est un barrage américain dans le comté de Montrose, au Colorado. Ce barrage-voûte sur le cours de la Gunnison est à l'origine du réservoir Crystal. Il est protégé au sein de la Curecanti National Recreation Area. (fr)
  • Die Talsperre Crystal (englisch Crystal Dam) ist eine Talsperre mit Wasserkraftwerk im Montrose County, Bundesstaat Colorado, USA. Sie staut den Gunnison River zu einem Stausee (englisch Crystal Reservoir) auf. Die Talsperre Morrow Point liegt ca. 9,5 km (6 miles) flussaufwärts; die Kleinstadt Montrose befindet sich ungefähr 32 km (20 miles) westlich der Talsperre Crystal. Die Talsperre und der Stausee liegen in der . (de)
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  • Crystal Dam (en)
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