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Lake Bardwell

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Jeff Powell and the sheriff's deputy went to the lake on the morning of December 16, and were called by a resident who said he spotted something in the water. After confirming that the two individuals were in the water, drone footage showed that the bodies were 200 yards apart and that neither of the
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has not used Lake Bardwell for any military operations, and has allowed the lake to be used for recreational purposes. Lake Bardwell is also used to manage the wetland area around it. Buffalo Creek Wetland (found on the south side of the lake) resulted from a combined
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All parks have an area usage fee of $ 5.00 per vehicle to cover expenses for the facilities and amenities. The marina located in High View Park has a separate charge for use of its facilities. Visitors to campers have no charge imposed on them. The below list is labelled in reference to the image of
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Lake Bardwell was built to provide flood control and water conservation for surrounding towns, and it receives runoff from 178 square miles of drainage. It has a capacity of about 326,000 gallons, and a flood-control pool that allows the lake to prevent flood damage to surrounding towns and wildlife
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The Tonkawa Trail (Buffalo Creek Wetland Trail) is almost a mile long, and provides access to the various components of Buffalo Creek Wetland. The ground is firm due to a 4- to 6-inch layer of crushed granite. Four observation shelters along the trail provide an opportunity to observe some of the
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The construction of Lake Bardwell has protected surrounding cities and grasslands from potential floods. The Secretary of the Army approved a contract on Jun 24th, 1963, allowing the Trinity River Authority to use 25% of the lake's conservation storage space as water supply for the city of Ennis.
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due west of the lake. Lake Bardwell is roughly 5.4 miles long and 1.2 miles wide at its widest point, and has a shoreline of 25 miles. Highway 34 passes over the lake, and it is mostly surrounded by forest and farms that use the lake's water. Lake Bardwell is part of the flood control and allied
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Lake Bardwells' fish are stocked to ensure anglers have enough opportunities, while also ensuring that the lake's ecosystem survives. Sunfish (green x red-ear), catfish (channel, blue), and bass (sunshine, striped, palmetto, largemouth, Florida largemouth) are stocked.
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Authorization to start the construction of Lake Bardwell was given under the Flood Control Act of March 31, 1960, with construction of the lake beginning in September, 1963. Impoundment of the lake began in November 1965. The total construction cost was $ 12,630,000.
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Although not a primary reason for the production of the lake, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allows recreation in the lake, due to recreation being a major component of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers multiple-use approach to managing the nation's resources.
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purposes construction project for the Trinity River Basin and Trinity Project Office. Lake construction was completed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in November 1965 and was created for municipal water supply, flood control, and recreation.
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Lake Bardwell was built in a moderately humid climate zone that receives about 32-36 inches of rainfall and the lake has an average temperature of 64.8 °F (18.2 °C), with the warmest month on average being July, and the coolest being January.
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medical examiner's office stated that the cause of death was an accidental drowning while on a fishing trip. A local grocery store worker noticed that the two regulars anglers did not come by the store that Monday night, and called law enforcement.
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A permit is required for events or activities that occur at the park. This includes but is not limited to bounce houses, water slides, weddings, tournaments, bands, DJs, church function, etc. Swimming pools are not allowed no matter the size.
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This agreement was later supplemented in October 1969, allowing 60% of the water conservation pool to be allocated to Ennis, and 40% to Waxahachie. This agreement has allowed both Ennis and Waxahachie's economies to be primarily based on
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the right of way. The lake offers a flat main trail, with numerous loops into surrounding meadows, croplands, and bottomland hardwood forest along Waxahachie Creek. The trail is within the designated hunting area surrounding the lake.
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use for their migration. The whooping cranes stop 15 to 20 times on their 2,500-mile migration every year to rest and feed, but due to most of Lake Bardwells' shore area being developed for recreational use, the cranes have trouble
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The hunting program for Lake Bardwell is managed by the Fort Worth District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, who work with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and several other entities to provide hunting opportunities.
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Lake Bardwell opens to the public at 6:00 am and closes at 10:00 pm, visitors leaving after 10:00 are not allowed to re-enter with a vehicle, but may park outside and walk back to their site.
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The Waxahachie Trail is a dense upper canopy of bottomland hardwood trees, which covers most of the journey. Visitors hiking this trail can see the three layers of forest vegetation.
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Lake Bardwell has two developed swim beaches. Neither of these beaches has lifeguards provided. Pets, grills, and glass containers are prohibited in the designated swim beach area.
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The Bardwell Equestrian and Multiuse trail is over 13 miles; visitors can hike, bike, or ride horses on it. The trail provides a round trip of about 26 miles. Trail etiquette gives
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in 1965. Lake Bardwell is not used for military operations, and is accessible to the public for recreational purposes; it has seven facilities, but the state public ramp is closed.
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Many species of birds visit the lake, such as ducks, herons, egrets, songbirds, hawks, and cormorants. Lake Bardwell is a link in the chain of lakes that
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There are pieces of an old flooded bridge sticking out of the water at the north of the lake. This used to be a bridge across the lake connecting
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Crappie are usually caught at either the Highview Marina, under the Highway 34 bridge, or in Waxahachie and Mustang Creeks during spawning.
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individuals were wearing a life jacket. Powell stated he found no indication of foul play, and that it "looks like a tragic accident".
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The shelters are available for reservations, with reservations beginning at 10:00 am and ending at 9:00 am the next day.
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spreading into Ellis County by infected boats going fishing in the lake, but no confirmation has been found that the
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Lake Bardwell has three parks that offer developed camping: High View Park, Mott Park, and Waxahachie Creek Park.
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and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to offset the destruction of wetlands during the construction of the
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A permit is not needed to go hunting at Lake Bardwell. Lake Bardwell's hunting ground covers 2,528 acres.
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On April 16, 2020, all recreation areas, including multiuse trails, of Lake Bardwell were closed due to
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1 group camping shelter, this shelter can accommodate 8 recreational vehicles and up to 200 people
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A waterborne-type restroom with showers and asphalt parking areas are close to the swimming area.
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Grapevine and Navarro Mills Lakes O&M, Trinity River Basin: Environmental Impact Statement
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Advance shelter reservations are available through the National Recreation Reservation Service
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The venue for hire when going group camping in Waxahachie Creek Park at Lake Bardwell
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A $ 4.00 per vehicle area use fee or valid annual pass is required to use the beach.
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A $ 4.00 per vehicle area use fee or valid annual pass is required to use the beach.
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At Lake Bardwell, Mott Park and Waxahachie Creek Park offer group camping services.
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Located in the upper reaches of the lake along the Waxahachie Creek arm of the lake
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Lake Bardwell, located completely within Ellis County, is about 45 miles south of
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The different types of fish found in Lake Bardwell and the quantity of fish are:
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A vault-type restroom and asphalt parking areas are close to the swimming area.
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at 2:50 pm. They were identified as Richard Ly, 61, and Van Cao, 47, both from
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Lake Bardwell offers 2 forms of camping; group camping, and developed camping.
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33 campsites with water and electric hook-ups and 7 campsites without hook-ups
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69 campsites with water and electric hook-ups and 7 campsites without hook-ups
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areas by only letting out as much water as creeks downstream can support.
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The venue for hire when going group camping in Mott Park at Lake Bardwell
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A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-created map of Waxahachie Creek Park
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Camping Texas: A Comprehensive Guide to More Than 200 Campgrounds
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The shelter accommodates 200 visitors for a daily rate of $ 120.
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The shelter accommodates 100 visitors for a daily rate of $ 80.
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The fishing regulations for Lake Bardwell are managed under
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A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers created map of High View Park
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plants or animals that live in the Buffalo Creek Wetlands.
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A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers created map of Tonkawa Trail
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The largest bass caught at a Texas lake was caught using a
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The beach is around 300 ft long and 100 ft wide.
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The beach is about 300 ft long and 100 ft wide.
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is a pastime for many of the visitors at Lake Bardwell.
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Is approximately 205 acres, with development on 63 acres
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A secure trailer length parking lot with hitching posts
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8 hookups for recreational vehicles or camping trailers
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4 hookups for recreational vehicles or camping trailers
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A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers created map of Mott Park
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A U.S. Army Corps of Engineers created map of Love Park
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1 Vault toilet and 2 waterborne restrooms with showers
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The contact number for park staff is: (972) 875-5711.
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rules and regulations for recreation at Lake Bardwell
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On December 17, 2018, authorities pronounced two men
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1 vault toilet and 1 waterborne restroom with showers
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Park entry fee and separate boat-launch fee required
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Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 32–33. 1578:A contour map of the depths in Lake Bardwell 1518:In the Buffalo Creek Wetland, ponds contain 417: 16:Reservoir in Texas, United States of America 2201:60 Hikes Within 60 Miles: Dallas/Fort Worth 2155: 1958: 1956: 1670: 1281:Trail maps are available at the gate house. 807:Located in the northern reaches of the lake 2227: 2225: 2223: 2221: 2078: 1242:The Bardwell Equestrian and Multiuse Trail 2112:"Two bodies recovered from Lake Bardwell" 1953: 1710: 1595: 1593: 1476: 1410: 1245: 1237: 980: 934: 794: 786: 740: 732: 724: 2218: 2197: 1909: 849:High View Park & Marina: (E and F) 830:4 vault toilets and 2 shower facilities 376: 2464:Bodies of water of Ellis County, Texas 2451: 2164: 2109: 1830: 1754: 1752: 1750: 1748: 1648: 1646: 1644: 1566:The location of Lake Bardwell in Texas 1185:Fears arose of an invasive species of 2035: 1590: 1193:has made its way into Lake Bardwell. 865:10 picnic sites and 3 covered benches 315:United States Army Corps of Engineers 56: 2409:Best fishing times for Lake Bardwell 1012: 888:Located on the west side of the lake 853:Located on the west side of the lake 1745: 1641: 1292: 909:1 swim beach with 3 covered benches 13: 2380: 313:. The lake was constructed by the 14: 2475: 2257:"Hunting - Outdoor Annual - TPWD" 2387:statewide regulation for fishing 1943:"Group Camping at Lake Bardwell" 1571: 1559: 1029:. Hybrids are stocked annually. 950: 75: 55: 48: 32: 2352: 2327: 2309: 2291: 2273: 2249: 2191: 2110:Branca, Andrew (Dec 18, 2018). 2103: 2054: 2029: 2004: 1980: 1876: 1852: 1824: 1266:An informational bulletin board 1222: 803:Little Mustang Creek Park: (C) 2198:Sanchez, Joanie (2011-11-08). 2036:Douty, Samantha (2019-06-10). 1964:"Stocking Report for Bardwell" 1800: 1776: 1721: 1617: 405: 388:Superconducting Super Collider 320: 1: 2281:"Boat Ramps at Lake Bardwell" 2167:Texas parks & campgrounds 1583: 1526:, which often are stalked by 1481:Meadow View Nature Area with 1039:Quantity of fish in the lake 2404:Fisheries data for 2018-2019 2393:Fish caught in Lake Bardwell 2339:Friends of the Wild Whoopers 1415:Hunting map of Lake Bardwell 7: 2317:"Swimming at Lake Bardwell" 1910:Behrens, Tom (2009-09-15). 1711:Bardwell, Benbrook (1977). 1467: 1431: 1005:66 parking spaces available 974:27 parking spaces available 817:Waxahachie Creek Park: (D) 235:3,570 acres (1,440 ha) 38:USACE Lake Bardwell and Dam 10: 2480: 2432:bird sightings at the lake 2415:Parks within Lake Bardwell 2299:"Hunting at Lake Bardwell" 1884:"Corps of Engineers Parks" 1552: 1419: 1297: 1020: 930: 906:2 designated fishing areas 423:Recreation area facilities 359: 298:not a well-defined measure 190:US Army Corps of Engineers 2397:Full stocking report for 2237:www.swf-wc.usace.army.mil 2143:www.swf-wc.usace.army.mil 1888:www.swf-wc.usace.army.mil 1864:www.swf-wc.usace.army.mil 1831:Dowell, C. 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Index


Location of the reservoir in Texas.

Ellis County, Texas
United States of America
32°16′41″N 96°39′29″W / 32.278°N 96.658°W / 32.278; -96.658
Type
reservoir
Primary inflows
Waxahachie Creek
Primary outflows
Basin
US Army Corps of Engineers
acre⋅ft
Ennis
Bardwell
https://tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/rob02
not a well-defined measure
Ellis County, Texas
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Dallas
Waxahachie
Ennis
Bardwell
Old Waxahachie Road
Department of Energy
Superconducting Super Collider
agriculture
agribusiness
COVID-19

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