the monts orb dam rault department france |
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| navigate by keyword : bridge waterway reservoir river transport infrastructure canal water viaduct highway overpass track landmark channel reflection arch monts orb dam located rault department france associated small hydroelectric plant installed capacity used irrigation drinking supply west strong stormy episodes capping floods retained fall winter returned spring summer regulation support low level period |
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| The Monts d'Orb dam is a dam on the Orb located in Avène, in the Hérault department in France. It is associated with a small hydroelectric plant with an installed capacity of 1.3 MW. the dam is mainly used for irrigation and drinking water supply to the west of the Hérault. It allows during strong stormy episodes the capping of floods. Water is retained during the fall and winter, and is returned to the river in the spring and summer. The regulation makes it possible to support the low water level of the Orb during the summer period. It is an arch dam. |
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