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Araluen Pumpback Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

m

The Araluen Pumpback Dam is a minor dam that crosses the Canning River, near Roleystone, in the City of Armadale, on the Darling Ranges in Western Australia. Water stored in the dam can be pumped back into Canning Dam where the water is treated and distributed through the metropolitan trunk main distribution system.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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