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Facilities in Operation

Canals

7.8 mi  

Laterals

6.2 mi  

Pumping Plants

1      


Carriage Facilities

Main Canal

Location:

Generally north from Savage Unit Pumping Plant on the Lower Yellowstone Project Main Canal about 4 miles south of Savage, Montana

Construction period:

1949  

Length

7.8 mi  

Diversion capacity

44 cfs  

Typical section in earth:

 

   Bottom width

5 ft  

   Side slopes

1.5:1  

   Water depth

2.8 ft  


Pumping Plants

Designation

Number of units

Total capacity, cfs

Total dynamic head, ft

Total horsepower

Savage Pumping Plant

2

42

84

500

 

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