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The Oahe Dam (/ oʊ ˈ ɑː h iː /) is a large earthen dam on the Missouri River, just north of Pierre, South Dakota, United States.Begun in 1948 and opened in 1962, the dam creates Lake Oahe, the fourth-largest man-made reservoir in the United States.
Lake Oahe (/ oʊ ˈ w ɑː. h iː /) is a large reservoir behind the Oahe Dam on the Missouri River; it begins in central South Dakota and continues north into North Dakota in the United States. The lake has an area of 370,000 acres (1,500 km 2 ) and a maximum depth of 205 ft (62 m). [ 1 ]
Map showing the Missouri River basin Garrison Dam, which forms Lake Sakakawea, ... Oahe Dam: SD: Lake Oahe: 245 75 23,500,000 28.986 786 Big Bend Dam: SD: Lake Sharpe ...
Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in South Dakota.. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3).
Nov. 12—GETTYSBURG — Less than three weeks after a North Dakota angler reeled in a state record-size walleye on Lake Oahe, a South Dakota fisherman appears to have broken the record with a 17 ...
Lake Sakakawea: Garrison Dam: Missouri River United States: 1953: 30.22 [1] 42: Lake Kossou: Kossou Dam: Bandama River Ivory Coast: 1961: 30 [1] 43: Iroquois Dam: St. Lawrence River Canada: 1958: 29.96 [1] 44: Lake Oahe: Oahe Dam: Missouri River United States: 1966: 29.11 [1] 45: Lake Itaipu : Itaipu Dam: Paraná River Brazil and Paraguay: 1983 ...
The dam at Lake Murray Instead of worrying about disaster, Pratt urged residents to think of the recent activity as a wake-up call for preparation. “It’s always a reminder to keep emergency ...
Oahe Downstream Recreation Area is a state recreation area in Stanley County, South Dakota in the United States. The recreation area is named for being immediately downstream of the Oahe Dam and Lake Oahe , a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dam and reservoir.