Melvin Price Locks And Dam
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| Opened | 1989 |
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| Length | 354 m |
| Catchment area | 444106 |
| Operator | United States Army Corps of Engineers |
| Construction began | 1978 |
| Impound | Upper Mississippi River |
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| ID | 2212064 |
About Melvin Price Locks And Dam
Melvin Price Locks and Dam is a dam and two locks at river mile 200. 78 on the Upper Mississippi River, about 17 miles north of Saint Louis, Missouri. The collocated National Great Rivers Museum, at 1 Lock and Dam Way, East Alton, Illinois, explains the structure and its engineering.
