Libby Dam
CountryUSA
Height136 m
Year1975
TypeGravity
RiverKootenay
About Libby Dam
A 136 m concrete gravity dam in Montana. 525 MW capacity. The reservoir, Lake Koocanusa, extends 145 km into Canada. An international joint commission governs its operation.
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