The Orono Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the
Stillwater River at its confluence with the
Penobscot River in
Orono,
Penobscot County,
Maine
Maine () is a state in the New England and Northeastern regions of the United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick and Quebec to the northeast and ...
. As a part of the Penobscot River restoration and the removal of the
Great Works and
Veazie dams, the Orono Dam and
Stillwater Dam will be upgraded to maintain previous levels of power generation.
References
Dams in Maine
Penobscot River
Buildings and structures in Orono, Maine
Buildings and structures in Penobscot County, Maine
Dams completed in 1960
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