Oahe Dam
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| Height | 7500 (cm) |
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| Locations | Hughes |
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| South Dakota | |
| Spillway capacity | 304,000 cfs at 1,644. 4 feet msl pool elevation |
| Create | Lake Oahe |
| Spillways | 8 50-foot x 23. 5-foot tainter gates |
| Construction cost | 340 million USD |
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| ID | 2232638 |
About Oahe Dam
The Oahe Dam is a large earthen dam on the Missouri River, just north of Pierre, South Dakota, United States. The dam creates Lake Oahe, the fourth largest man-made reservoir in the United States. The reservoir stretches 231 miles up the course of the Missouri to Bismarck, North Dakota.