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    Lake Oahe (/oʊˈwɑː.hiː/) is a large reservoir behind the Oahe Dam on the Missouri River; it begins in central South Dakota and continues north into North...
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    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. The reservoir...
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    codified 33 U.S.C. Section 408 (Section 408) permissions to modify the Oahe Dam/Lake Oahe project by granting easements to cross federal property administered...
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    beneath the Missouri and Mississippi rivers, as well as under part of Lake Oahe near the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. Many members of the Standing...
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    the largest man-made lake located entirely within North Dakota, the second largest in the United States by area after Lake Oahe, and the third largest...
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    in, halting construction of the pipeline around Lake Oahe, 20 miles (32 km) either side of the Lake, but not halting the project altogether. On the weekend...
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    following is a list of the 100 largest lakes of the United States by normal surface area. The top twenty lakes in size are as listed by the National Atlas...
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    Ferry Dam and Lake in Montana Garrison Dam and Lake Sakakawea in North Dakota Oahe Dam and Lake Oahe in South Dakota Big Bend Dam and Lake Sharpe in South...
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    County and the Standing Rock Indian Reservation. It joins the Missouri in Lake Oahe near Cannon Ball. The cannonball concretions found in the vicinity of...
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    Missouri at Lake Oahe, approximately 32 mi (50 km) NNW of Pierre, South Dakota, with the lower 35 mi (56 km) of the river forming an arm of Lake Oahe. The Belle...
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  • tumbleweeds ("Russian thistles") that had matured in the dry bed of nearby Lake Oahe buried many houses so deeply that mechanical equipment was necessary to...
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    south by the Cheyenne River; and on the east by the Missouri River in Lake Oahe. Much of the land inside the boundaries is privately owned. The CRST headquarters...
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    lakes, mostly created by periods of glaciation. Additionally, dams on the Missouri River create four large reservoirs: Lake Oahe, Lake Sharpe, Lake Francis...
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  • locks on the outlet of Lake Superior make it possible to artificially control the lake level. Certainly, the great majority of the lake is natural. However...
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    reservoir in the United States. The lake starts near Ft. Thompson and stretches upstream to Oahe Dam, near Pierre. The lake is located within the following...
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    County, having developed at the confluence of the Cannonball River and Lake Oahe of the Missouri River. The population was 875 at the 2010 census. According...
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    Missouri in Lake Oahe, approximately 2 mi (3 km) northwest of Mobridge. The lower 15 mi (24 km) of the river form an arm of the Lake Oahe reservoir. It...
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    2022. Gwaldis, Melissa. "Diving South Dakota's Lakes: Pactola Reservoir, Lake Francis Case, And Lake Oahe". Just Gotta Dive. Retrieved August 27, 2022....
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    It slows into the Lake Oahe reservoir just before the Cannonball River confluence. While it continues south, eventually reaching Oahe Dam in South Dakota...
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    a few miles away from Lake Oahe, one of the world's largest man-made lakes. Developed for flood control and irrigation, the lake has become a popular fishing...
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    Thunder Butte, Green Grass and Whitehorse. It joins the Missouri in Lake Oahe, with the lower 25 miles (40 km) of the river forming an arm of the reservoir...
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  • North Wheeler". gfp.sd.gov. Retrieved September 23, 2017. "Oahe Downstream Recreation Area". Oahe Downstream Recreation Area. Retrieved September 23, 2017...
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  • Lake Darling Devils Lake Harker Lake Horsehead Lake Long Lake Lake Oahe Rush Lake Lake Sakakawea (largest lake in North Dakota) Sweetwater Lake Lake Tschida...
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    Area Isabel Lake State Game Production Area Little Moreau State Game Production Area Little Moreau State Recreation Area Lake Isabel Lake Oahe (partial)...
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  • $5 million to keep 14 of the 32 boat ramps on Lake Oahe open. Sioux elders remember how high Lake Oahe was in 1948. They could never have imagined living...
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    cultural significance of Lake Oahe would be tampered with, even though the pipeline does not run directly through the lake. Lake Oahe provides basic water...
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  • the total volume of the lake. Many lakes vary substantially in volume over time, especially man-made lakes, reservoirs, and lakes in arid areas. Capacity...
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  • that it would not grant an easement for the pipeline to be drilled under Lake Oahe and that USACE was undertaking an environmental impact statement to look...
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    Sunburst Lake National Wildlife Refuge Source: Appert Lake Braddock Dam Goose Lake Lake Oahe (part) Neuwama Lake Rice Lake Stink Lake Sunburst Lake Schwahn...
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  • damming the outlet of a canyon or valley to form a lake; the largest of this type is Ghana's Lake Volta, with a water surface of 8,500 km2 (3,300 sq mi)...
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