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Max. depth 80 feet (24 m) Lake Anna is one of the largest freshwater inland reservoirs in Virginia , covering an area of 13,000 acres (53 km 2 ), and located 72 miles (116 km) south of Washington, D.C. , in Louisa and Spotsylvania counties (and partially in Orange County at the northern tip).
The frost line —also known as frost depth or freezing depth —is most commonly the depth to which the groundwater in soil is expected to freeze. The frost depth depends on the climatic conditions of an area, the heat transfer properties of the soil and adjacent materials, and on nearby heat sources. For example, snow cover and asphalt ...
The Ross Barnett Reservoir, often called the Rez, is a reservoir of the Pearl River between Madison and Rankin counties in the U.S. state of Mississippi. The 33,000-acre (130 km 2) lake serves as the state's largest drinking water resource, and is managed by the Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. The lake features 105 miles (169 km) of ...
Cheney Reservoir. 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure. Cheney Reservoir is a reservoir on the North Fork Ninnescah River in Reno, Kingman, and Sedgwick counties of Kansas in the United States. [5] Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for local water supply, it is also used for flood control and recreation.
Lake Mead is a reservoir formed by the Hoover Dam on the Colorado River in the Southwestern United States. It is located in the states of Nevada and Arizona, 24 mi (39 km) east of Las Vegas. It is the largest reservoir in the US in terms of water capacity. Lake Mead provides water to the states of Arizona, California, and Nevada as well as some ...
The average depth is 67 feet (20 m), 180 feet (55 m) at the deepest point, and covers 1,044 acres (4.2 km 2). East Lake is about 50 feet (15 m) higher in elevation and is to the east of its twin, Paulina Lake. [1] East Lake has two main camping grounds along the lake shore as well as East Lake Resort.
The lake covers 8,800 surface acres (36 km²) of water in the summer.Maximum depth is 52 ft. The lake was created by damming the Patoka River about 118.3 miles (190.4 km) above its mouth with the Patoka Lake Dam, a 145 feet (44 m) high rockfill earthen dam that was completed in 1978. [3] The lake is fed by several smaller tributaries including ...
45171. Area code (s) 937, 326. FIPS code. 39-41657 [ 3] GNIS feature ID. 2628922 [ 2] Lake Waynoka is a census-designated place (CDP) and gated community in Brown County, Ohio, United States, located around a similarly named reservoir between Sardinia and Russellville. The population was 1,381 at the 2020 census.