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Deep Creek Hydroelectric Station

Deep Creek Lake's powerhouse

View of Deep Creek Lake's powerhouse and transformers from the north side

Location:

  • Garrett County

Owner:

  • Reliant Energy

Capacity

  • 19 MW

Major Fuel Type:

  • Hydraulic Turbine (Hydroelectric)

Number of Units:

  • Two

Deep Creek Dam:

  • Earth dam
  • 85 ft in Height
  • Completed in 1925
  • Used for generating electricity and recreational purposes

More Information about
Deep Creek Lake

The Deep Creek Project

 

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This page was updated on April 16, 2001.