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Jordan Lake is a reservoir with a water surface of 6,800 acres (28 km), shoreline of about 188 miles (303 km), a total length of 18 miles (29 km), and a maximum storage volume of 236,200 acre-feet (291,300,000 m). It is a recreational lake with fishing opportunities for
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is a concrete arch dam, 125 feet (38 m) high, built for hydropower generation with a 100 megawatt generating capacity.
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121:Coordinates
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287:Jordan Dam
268:white bass
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