Robertson Reservoir

Robertson Reservoir
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Location: Côte-Nord in Québec (Canada) Drain: Rivière Ha! Ha! → Rivière Véco → Baie des Ha! Ha! Larger places nearby: La Tabatière
Quebec , Canada
Coordinates	50 ° 59 '54 "  N , 59 ° 10' 58"  W Coordinates: 50 ° 59 '54 "  N , 59 ° 10' 58"  W
Data on the structure
Lock type:	Gravity dam
Construction time:	1994-1995
Height of the barrier structure :	40 m
Power plant output:	21 MW
Operator:	Hydro Quebec
Data on the reservoir
Storage space	51 000 000  m³

Réservoir Robertson is a reservoir in the east of the Côte-Nord administrative region of the Canadian province of Québec .

The reservoir is located in the municipality of Gros-Mécatina a few kilometers from the north coast of the Gulf of Saint Lawrence .

By building the 40 m high Barrage du Lac-Robertson gravity dam on the Rivière Ha! Ha! at ( ⊙ ) and other dykes in 1994 the lakes Lac Robertson , Lac Plamondon and Petit Lac Plamondon were dammed up to the Réservoir Robertson. The storage volume is 51 million m³.

The associated hydroelectric power station Centrale du Lac-Robertson is located directly on the dam. It uses its two turbines, which have a total capacity of 21  MW reach a height of fall m of 38.5.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Commission de toponymie du Québec - Barrage du Lac-Robertson
2. ^ Hydro-Québec - Hydroelectric Generating Stations