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"Mazonia/Braidwood State Fish and Wildlife Area". Illinois Department of Natural Resources. Archived from the original on June 5, 2007; USGS. "Mazonia State Fish and Wildlife Area, USGS Gardner (IL) Quad". TopoQuest
The power uprates at Braidwood granted in 2001 make it the largest nuclear plant in the state, generating a net total of 2,386 megawatts. [8] However the three largest Illinois nuclear power plants are nearly equal in generating capability as LaSalle County Nuclear Generating Station is only 2 MW less in capacity than Braidwood and Byron ...
Most lakes in the state today were constructed, mostly through dam construction. [20] Conowingo Reservoir; Deep Creek Lake (largest lake in Maryland) Lake Habeeb (Rocky Gap Lake) Liberty Reservoir; Loch Raven Reservoir; Little Patuxent Oxbow Lake (at 50 acres, the largest natural freshwater lake in the state.) [21] [22] Prettyboy Reservoir
The cooling canal system, cooling lake, and the supplementary cooling towers are completely bypassed in this mode of operation. Indirect open-cycle mode : [ f ] Intake from canal leading to the Kankakee River , [ e ] [ g ] discharge to cooling canal leading to Dresden Cooling Lake, [ h ] discharged from lake through return cooling canal that ...
The United States of America is a federal republic [1] consisting of 50 states, a federal district (Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States), five major territories, and various minor islands. [2] [3] Both the states and the United States as a whole are each sovereign jurisdictions. [4]
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Instead of cooling towers, the station has a 2,058-acre (833 ha) man-made cooling lake, which is also a popular fishery — LaSalle Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area — managed by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources. [1] The plant and its man-made lake viewed from an aircraft
Alaska holds the all-time U.S. record. The mercury plummeted to 80 degrees below zero on Jan. 23, 1971, in Prospect Creek, north of Fairbanks.