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Q: What type of dam is Shasta dam?
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How much did the Shasta Dam cost?

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What are the release dates for California's Gold - 1991 Shasta Dam?

California's Gold - 1991 Shasta Dam was released on: USA: 21 November 2011


What happens if shasta dam breaks?

About 5 miles up from any river, that flows from Shasta lake, will be flooded.


What would happen to orland California if lake shasta broke?

You are asking about the dam because lakes don't break and the closest city to it is Lake Shasta. If something did happen with the dam everyone who would be harmed by the break would be evaluated.


What type of volcano is Mount Shasta?

mount shasta is a stratovolcano


What type of cone does mount shasta have?

Mount Shasta as formed a composite cone.


What is the main idea of Shasta Dam?

The main idea is to aid in the migration of salmon up the Sacramento River


Does Mount Shasta provide drinking water for CA?

Indirectly, yes. The snow that falls on Mount Shasta and in the Sierra Nevada mountains melts during the spring and summer. This water runs downhill, into Lake Shasta and into the Sacramento River. (Lake Shasta is a reservoir behind Shasta Dam.) This water contributes to the drinking water supplies in northern California.


What does shasta mean?

"Shasta" can refer to different things depending on the context. It could be a type of mountain, a brand of soda, or a breed of cat.


Does Mount shasta have a lake by it?

Yes, the snow that is on the mountain melts and creates Lake Shasta. They also have a dam which flows to be the Sacramento River and becomes the California aqueduct. Mt.Shasta that makes lake Shasta is very important because it brings water to everyone in Southern California.


Witch type of volcano is Mount shasta?

Mount Shasta is a composite volcano, (also called a stratovolcano).


What type of dam is the aswan dam?

The Aswan dam is an embankment dam.