Lovewell Reservoir
Reservoir in Jewell County, Kansas / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Lovewell Reservoir is a reservoir in Jewell County, Kansas, United States.[5] Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation, it is used for flood control, irrigation, and recreation.[6] Lovewell State Park is located on its north shore.[7]
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Lovewell Reservoir | |
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Location | Jewell County, Kansas |
Coordinates | 39°53′52″N 98°03′51″W |
Type | Reservoir |
Primary inflows | White Rock Creek |
Primary outflows | White Rock Creek |
Catchment area | 358 sq mi (930 km2) |
Basin countries | United States |
Managing agency | U.S. Bureau of Reclamation |
Built | January 27, 1955 (1955-01-27) |
First flooded | October 1, 1957 (1957-10-01) |
Max. length | 11 miles (18 km) |
Surface area | 2,987 acres (12.09 km2) |
Max. depth | 35 feet (11 m)[1] |
Water volume | Full: 35,666 acre⋅ft (43,993,000 m3)[2] Current (Nov. 2015): 30,371 acre⋅ft (37,462,000 m3)[3] |
Shore length1 | 44 miles (71 km) |
Surface elevation | Full: 1,583 ft (482 m)[2] Current (Nov. 2015): 1,581 ft (482 m)[3] |
Settlements | Webber |
References | [4] |
1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. |
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