Category:Safe Harbor Dam

Safe Harbor Dam

concrete gravity dam on the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania, United States

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Location

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Operator

Safe Harbor Water Power

Inception

1930

Nominal power output

417.5 megawatt (nameplate capacity)

Length

1,484 m

Drainage basin

Susquehanna River drainage basin

Map

39° 55′ 14.16″ N, 76° 23′ 33″ W

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Q7398477
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English: The Safe Harbor Dam (also Safe Harbor Hydroelectric Station) is a concrete gravity dam on the lower Susquehanna River with an associated hydroelectric power station. Power from Safe Harbor is dispatched into the regional power grid through PJM Interconnection. Power is also provided for railroad use to Amtrak and SEPTA; previously to the Pennsylvania Railroad.

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The following 8 files are in this category, out of 8 total.

Longitudinal view of upper level, looking NW from Mid-span (PA-531-6 from same camera position). - Pennsylvania Railroad, Safe Harbor Bridge, Spanning mouth of Conestoga River, HAER PA,36-SAHAR,1-1.tif 5,000 × 3,591; 17.13 MB
Oblique view, looking WNW from south end of upper level, with safe harbor dam powerhouse at left (camera position further south than PA-531-3). - Pennsylvania Railroad, Safe HAER PA,36-SAHAR,1-4.tif 5,000 × 3,529; 16.83 MB
Oblique view, looking WNW from south end of upper level, with safe harbor dam powerhouse at left. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Safe Harbor Bridge, Spanning mouth of Conestoga River, HAER PA,36-SAHAR,1-3.tif 5,000 × 3,535; 16.86 MB
PRR 25Hz-Safe-Harbour-stepup-rail-link.jpg 1,221 × 892; 342 KB
Safe Harbor Dam - 2015.jpg 4,608 × 3,456; 9.64 MB
Safe-Harbour-Dam-powerhouse-close.jpg 1,229 × 922; 292 KB
View looking north up Conestoga River, with safe harbor dam transformers at left. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Safe Harbor Bridge, Spanning mouth of Conestoga River, Safe Harbor, HAER PA,36-SAHAR,1-5.tif 5,000 × 3,551; 16.93 MB
View toward safe harbor dam powerhouse, looking west from upper level. - Pennsylvania Railroad, Safe Harbor Bridge, Spanning mouth of Conestoga River, Safe Harbor, Lancaster HAER PA,36-SAHAR,1-2.tif 5,000 × 3,575; 17.05 MB

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