NEW MANGAHAO DAM.
With the new upper dam at Mangahao brought into service, the storage capacity available is now 248 million cubic feet of water.
This total is made up by three dams/ No. 1 dam, at Mangahao, provides 55 million cubic, feet of storage, No. 2 dam at. Arapeti 2, million, .cubic feet, and 166 million cubic feet is in the newdam. .
It is hoped that, within a year, the plant at Waikaremoana will .be assisting Mangahao. Progress has reached the point where the head-waters shouuld be ready and. the power-station roof constructed within the next couple of months. The machinery is expected at any time now.
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Shannon News, 23 December 1927, Page 4
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108NEW MANGAHAO DAM. Shannon News, 23 December 1927, Page 4
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