Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir (SR1) Project
Sector: Hydro • Location: Alberta, Canada
Source: Infrastructure Canada
The Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir project will reduce the effects of future extreme flood events on the City of Calgary and other downstream communities. The construction of an off-stream storage reservoir, diversion channel, earthfill dam and outlet structure, will allow for extreme flood flow to be diverted from the Elbow River, contained in the storage reservoir and then later released back i
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Hydro, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Alberta, Canada
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Infrastructure Canada
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Status
Original status | completed |
Taiyo status | Closed |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir project will reduce the effects of future extreme flood events on the City of Calgary and other downstream communities. The construction of an off-stream storage reservoir, diversion channel, earthfill dam and outlet structure, will allow for extreme flood flow to be diverted from the Elbow River, contained in the storage reservoir and then later released back into the Elbow River after the flood peak has passed. |
Original sector | Climate Resilience |
Location
Country | Canada |
State | Alberta |
Source
Source | Infrastructure Canada |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2026-05-03 |
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