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Mark Twain Lake Facts

Project Facts
Main Dam Lake
Concrete in dam
450,000 cu. yds.
Earth in embankment
3,000,000 cu. yds.
Height of dam above streambed
138 ft.
Length of Dam
1,940 ft.
Total generating capacity
58,000 kw.
Lake surface normal pool (606msl)
18,600 acres
Lake surface flood pool (638 msl)
38,400 acres
Shoreline (normal lake pool)
285 miles
Average width of pool
1 mile
Total generating capacity
58,000 kw.
Average depth of pool
29 ft.
Watershed
2,300 sq. mi.

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Note: This material was extracted from the US Army Corps of Engineers pamphlet: Clarence Cannon Dam & Mark Twain Lake.


 

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