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O'Shaughnessy Dam (Ohio)

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Despite numerous repair attempts the Hydroelectric Turbines have remained offline for approximately three years (ostensibly as of August 2018). In January, 2021, The City of Columbus announced plans to repair the hydropower unit and restore the plant to full capacity by 2023.
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operation on the west side of the dam, which was completed in 1987. The turbines can only be operated when there is sufficient flow, which means the dam cannot continuously produce electricity. With a head of 18 feet (5.5 m), the two turbines together produce 5 megawatts.
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University and college buildings listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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USGS Real-Time Water Data: "Scioto River below O'Shaughnessy Dam"
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Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio
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National Register of Historic Places in Delaware County, Ohio
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is located on the east bank of the reservoir, near the dam.
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O'Shaughnessy Dam (Ohio) is located in Ohio
O'Shaughnessy Dam (Ohio) is located in the United States
Concord Township
Liberty Township
Shawnee Hills, Ohio
40°09′14″N 83°07′33″W / 40.15389°N 83.12583°W / 40.15389; -83.12583
Thompson-Starrett Co.
Frank Packard
Late 19th and 20th Century Revivals
90000482
Scioto River
Dublin, Ohio
Columbus
Jerry O'Shaughnessy
Griggs Dam
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium
National Register of Historic Places
hydroelectric


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
Fishing Ohio: An Angler's Guide to Over 200 Fishing Spots in the Buckeye State
ISBN
978-0-7627-4326-1
"Water Sources"
the original

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