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is slowed and trapped within the reservoir due to the dam impounding and thus slowing the natural river flow. Studies show approximately 5.1 million tons of sediment are deposited in the lake each year, which contributes to the lake's increasing size of delta area on the western portions of the lake.
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via the Niobrara River. As of 2016, approximately 30% of the lake's overall surface area has diminished due to sedimentation deposits, and some figures project by 2045 approximately 50% of the lake will be diminished due to sedimentation deposits. Presently, there is no plan or solution to remove or
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and the history of the Corps of Engineers in the area. A theater shows educational videos on the Lewis and Clark Expedition, construction of Gavins Point Dam, and the natural history of the Missouri River Region. A bookstore offers educational books, videos, and other merchandise for sale. The
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with views of Lewis and Clark Lake, Lake Yankton, and the Missouri River below the dam. The visitor center is open daily from Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend and open weekdays during other times of the year. The visitor center interprets the history of the
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Area is abound with history involving several early Native American Tribes, Pioneers, and other settlers to the area due to ease of river transportation and abundant resources. Lewis and Clark Lake is named after explorers
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is commonly seen around the dam and lake area, especially in the winter months. Each January the Lewis and Clark Visitor Center hosts "Bald Eagle Days" a live-bird program that is popular with visitors.
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arrived on the river shore in the mid-1800s and remain in the area. In 1804, while traveling up the Missouri River on their epic journey to the
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is located along the southwestern shore in Knox County. The lake is located approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) west or upstream of
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were discovered in the lake and have infested the reservoir and the Missouri River downstream of Gavins Point Dam.
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monitors these species and helps to restore native habitat that was lost as a result of dam construction and
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issues, diminishing the overall water surface area, water storage capacity, and recreational opportunities.
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https://outdoornebraska.gov/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/2015FishSamplingReport_LewisAndClarkReservoir.pdf
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is popular for fishing year-round as the dam keeps the river free of ice in the winter months.
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of the Missouri River, located approximately 811.1 miles (1,305.3 km) upstream of
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Lewis and Clark Recreation Area - South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks
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There are several issues impacting recreation, wildlife, and other issues. In 2014
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people (500 BC – 1,000 AD) lived in the area. More recent inhabitants include the
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Lewis and Clark Lake is a very popular regional tourist destination in the upper
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Springfield Recreation Area - South Dakota Department of Game, Fish & Parks
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The following are public parks and lake access areas on Lewis and Clark Lake:
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Gavins Point Project & Lewis and Clark Lake
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Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area - Nebraska Game and Parks Commission
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Lake Map identifying Points of Interest and Recreational Areas
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and a maximum water depth of 45 feet (14 m). The lake is
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History of Lewis and Clark Lake - U.S. National Park Service
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Located downstream of the lake is the 59-mile reach of the
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viewing and hunting opportunities along the Missouri River
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is located immediately downstream of Gavins Point Dam. The
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and tools are available to assist in formatting, such as
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Man-made lake in Nebraska and South Dakota, United States
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in June. The "Fishing Wall" immediately below the dam's
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SD GFP = South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
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slow the progression of the siltation within the lake.
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on the lake and river. Species of concern include the
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Tourist attractions in Bon Homme County, South Dakota
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Tourist attractions in Yankton County, South Dakota
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overlook and hiking trail in Cedar County, Nebraska
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The Archaic Period people lived along small 2534:Tourist attractions in Cedar County, Nebraska 1824: 1590: 2539:Tourist attractions in Knox County, Nebraska 1284:List of dams and reservoirs in United States 211: 181: 151: 38:, which are uninformative and vulnerable to 1274:List of dams and reservoirs in South Dakota 1121:is very popular, especially for the annual 1000:NE GPC = Nebraska Game and Parks Commission 53:and maintains a consistent citation style. 1831: 1817: 1597: 1583: 2499:Bodies of water of Cedar County, Nebraska 1139:The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the 1025:on and around the lake are cooperatively 95:Learn how and when to remove this message 2504:Bodies of water of Knox County, Nebraska 1466:"MRRP - Missouri River Recovery Program" 1185: 1178:is located just downstream of the lake. 992:Running Water Lakeside Use Area (SD GFP) 974:Charley Creek Lakeside Use Area (SD GFP) 764: 752: 744: 2549:Water supply infrastructure in Nebraska 1279:List of dams and reservoirs in Nebraska 1201:that was discovered in the lake in 2014 977:Twin Bridges Lakeside Use Area (SD GFP) 840:List of recreation and public use areas 740: 572:Lewis and Clark National Historic Trail 365:16,000 sq mi (41,000 km) 2471: 1181: 1812: 1578: 1555:Recreation.gov - Lewis and Clark Lake 1491:"Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery" 1307:United States Army Corps of Engineers 1159:. A branch of the Corps known as the 1029:by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 980:Sand Creek Lakeside Use Area (SD GFP) 896:Hideaway Acres (Hideaway Acres Assn.) 854:Lewis and Clark State Recreation Area 659:, where the Missouri River joins the 581:record in the area dates back to the 446:1,206–1,210 ft (368–369 m) 1378: 1376: 1374: 1372: 1357: 1355: 1303:"Gavins Point Dam & Power Plant" 1295: 1264:Missouri National Recreational River 1013:Fish, wildlife and natural resources 1003:USACE = U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 899:Santee Recreation Area (USACE & 826:Missouri National Recreational River 430:492,000 acre⋅ft (0.607 km) 18: 2429:Adams Homestead and Nature Preserve 1176:Gavins Point National Fish Hatchery 950:Lewis & Clark Marina and Resort 913:Nebraska Tailwaters Recreation Area 45:Please consider converting them to 13: 1550:Corps Lakes - Lewis and Clark Lake 1525: 1234:carried by the Missouri River and 1143:monitor and manage threatened and 1031:Nebraska Game and Parks Commission 968:(U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service) 769:View of Lewis and Clark Lake from 757:View of Lewis and Clark Lake from 14: 2575: 1537: 1369: 1352: 1332:"Missouri River Dams & Lakes" 1190:Close-up of a typical shell of a 959:Chief White Crane Recreation Area 941:Lewis & Clark Recreation Area 863:Weigand-Burbach Area & Marina 771:Lewis & Clark Recreation Area 585:, sometime around 3,000 to 5,000 570:. The lake is located along the 2489:Reservoirs of the Missouri River 1041:species around the lake include 971:Tabor Lakeside Use Area (SD GFP) 325:(artificial lake; man-made lake) 264: 251: 238: 210: 203: 180: 173: 150: 143: 115: 23: 2103:National Wild and Scenic Rivers 1511: 1497: 1483: 1458: 1161:Missouri River Recovery Program 635:of Hutterites, a branch of the 1440: 1429: 1415: 1390: 1338: 1324: 1141:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 701:Lewis and Clark Visitor Center 695:Lewis and Clark Visitor Center 414:15–30 ft (4.6–9.1 m) 398:1.8 miles (2.9 km) at dam 49:to ensure the article remains 1: 2449:Spirit Mound Historic Prairie 1289: 954:Pierson Ranch Recreation Area 919:Training Dike Recreation Area 663:. The lake is located within 406:31,400 acres (12,700 ha) 224:Show map of the United States 872:Miller Creek Recreation Area 773:along the South Dakota shore 539:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 121:Lewis and Clark Lake behind 7: 2004:National Recreational River 1605:Dams and reservoirs in the 1247: 1174:of the Missouri River. The 984:Springfield Recreation Area 866:South Shore Recreation Area 646: 593:streams that flow into the 470:Running Water, South Dakota 10: 2580: 2564:Lewis and Clark Expedition 2484:Reservoirs in South Dakota 1436:File:LewisClarkLakeMap.png 907:Cottonwood Recreation Area 869:Bloomfield Recreation Area 679:Counties in South Dakota. 568:Lewis and Clark Expedition 548: 486:not a well-defined measure 2544:Federal lands in Nebraska 2421: 2253:George S. 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Gavins Point Dam
Yankton, South Dakota
Missouri River
Location of Lewis and Clark Lake in Nebraska and South Dakota, USA.
Location of Lewis and Clark Lake in Nebraska and South Dakota, USA.
Location of Lewis and Clark Lake in Nebraska and South Dakota, USA.
Nebraska
South Dakota
United States
42°51′45″N 97°29′30″W / 42.8625°N 97.4917°W / 42.8625; -97.4917
Type
reservoir
Primary inflows
Missouri River
Niobrara River
Primary outflows
Catchment area
Basin
United States

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