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50: 80: 447: 388:. This lake was later renamed to commemorate a late senator from Georgia, Richard B. Russell, who was an important supporter of building dams on the river. This created a movement to rename Clarks Hill Lake after J. Strom Thurmond, the longest-serving senator in US history, who was from Edgefield on the South Carolina side of the lake. This movement gained support due to the senator's popularity in the area, and in 1988 the project was congressionally renamed "J. Strom Thurmond Dam and Lake at Clarks Hill." 461: 29: 87: 57: 285: 377:
authorized purposes of power production, incidental flood control, and navigation. Later, recreation, water quality, water supply, and fish and wildlife management were added as authorized purposes. Twenty-six years after the construction of the dam, both the dam and lake were renamed to "Clarks Hill Dam" and "Clarks Hill Lake", respectively, in legislation sponsored by
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authorized purposes now include recreation, water quality, water supply, and fish and wildlife management. Each year, millions of people use the many public parks, marinas, and campgrounds conveniently located around Thurmond Lake for a variety of outdoor recreational experiences, making it one of the 10 most visited Corps lakes in the nation.
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Broad River in Georgia, and 17 miles (27 km) up the Little River in South Carolina, at normal pool elevation of 330 mean sea level, Thurmond Lake comprises nearly 71,100 acres (287 km) of water with a shoreline of 1,200 miles (1,900 km). The entire Thurmond "project" contains 151,000 acres (611 km) of land and water.
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located on the Savannah River 22 miles (35 km) above Augusta, Georgia and 239.5 miles (385.4 km) above the mouth of the Savannah River. The lake extends 39.4 miles (63.4 km) up the Savannah River, 29 miles (47 km) up the Little River in Georgia, and 6.5 miles (10.5 km) up the
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The bill quickly passed through Congress and was signed into law by President Ronald Reagan on December 23, 1987. Many residents of both states were upset by the sudden change of name of the lake and the dam, which had not been open to public comment. In response, a group of Georgia legislators, led
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Due to a clerical error in the original Congressional Authorization, the project was officially authorized to build "Clark Hill Dam", creating "Clark Hill Lake", with the "s" at the end of "Clarks" accidentally omitted. The authorization document outlined the plan of development for the basin with
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The Thurmond Lake is one of the Southeast's largest and most popular public recreation lakes. The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1946 and 1954, but the lake was filled during 1951 and 1952 as part of a flood control, hydropower, and navigation project. Its legally
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named for Augusta businessman John Mulford Clark (1813–1880). (See "Years Gone By: Information on the Origin of the Names Clarks Hill," Reservoirs—Clarks II Subjects, DOC-1991, Georgia Archives, Morrow.) On December 3, 1987, two days before long-time South Carolina Senator
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and Dam was completed in 1985. Together these three lakes form a chain of lakes that is 120 miles (190 km) long. Congress authorized Thurmond Lake in 1944 and construction began in 1946. The project was completed in 1954 at a cost of $ 79 million.
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Krinitzsky, Ellis L., Joseph B.Dunbar; Geological-Seismological Evaluation of Earthquake Hazards at J. Strom Thurmond Dam; US Army Corps of Engineers Waterways Experiment Station; Technical Report GL-93-18, August
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On April 4, 1989, the State of Georgia legislature passed House Resolution No. 115 making "Clarks Hill" the official state name for both the dam and associated reservoir. Accordingly, Georgia's state
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still refers to the lake as Clarks Hill. Many residents of Georgia as well as South Carolina still refer to the lake by its original name.
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The 1966 Flood Control Act authorized the building of Trotters Shoals Lake and Dam on the Savannah River between Clarks Hill Lake and
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J. Strom Thurmond Lake and Dam is the first Corps of Engineers project to be built in the Savannah River Basin.
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and the Savannah River. At 71,000 acres (290 km), it is the third-largest artificial lake east of the
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Thurmond Lake is a man-made lake bordering Georgia and South Carolina on the Savannah,
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the second project built in the basin was completed in 1963, and a third project,
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lake Strom Thurmond
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Clarks Hill or Lake Thurmond? The answer depends on your home state
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Army Corps of Engineers J. Strom Thurmond Lake and Dam Hydropower
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Georgia Department of Transportation; 2006 Official State Map
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side of Lake Strom Thurmond (Clarks Hill Lake), April 2006
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Man-made lake in Georgia and South Carolina, United States
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Bodies of water of McCormick County, South Carolina
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The lake is created by the 13: 1777:Reservoirs in Georgia (U.S. state) 630:"PUBLIC LAW 100-209–DEC. 23, 1987" 571:"Wave of Ire Over Lake's New Name" 14: 1818: 1564:Alligator (Little Ocmulgee River) 713: 559: 502: 296:The reservoir was created by the 1644:Sweetwater (Chattahoochee River) 1313:Little Ogeechee (Hancock County) 725:Savannah Water Control Home page 459: 445: 396:Until 1987, the lake was called 85: 78: 55: 48: 27: 1471:Little Satilla (Atlantic Ocean) 1466:Little Ogechee (Chatham County) 1318:Little Satilla (Satilla River) 684: 659: 621: 595: 535: 491: 279: 1: 628:100th Congress (1987-12-23). 485: 123:McDuffie county Wilkes county 99:Show map of the United States 1782:Reservoirs in South Carolina 1010:Little (Withlacoochee River) 771:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 569:RIGSBY, G. G. (1988-04-24). 302:U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 300:during 1951 and 1952 by the 7: 453:Georgia (U.S. state) portal 438: 304:near the confluence of the 254:J. Strom Thurmond Reservoir 10: 1823: 1491:North River (Darien River) 371: 256:at the federal level, and 227:71,100 acres (288 km) 1708: 1677: 1554: 1371: 1333:New (Withlacoochee River) 1328:New (Chattahoochee River) 1239: 1108: 965:Chattooga (Tugaloo River) 917: 909:Significant waterways of 848: 822: 784: 328:is located upstream from 324:on the Santee River. The 239: 231: 221: 217: 206: 192: 178: 166: 127: 108: 42: 26: 21: 1690:Brunswick–Altamaha Canal 1258:Black (Okefenokee Swamp) 252:, officially designated 243:330 ft (100 m) 1695:Savannah–Ogeechee Canal 1664:Walnut (Ocmulgee River) 1496:North (St. Marys River) 1005:Little (Savannah River) 960:Chattooga (Coosa River) 365:Richard B. Russell Lake 1731:List of Georgia rivers 1065:South (Ocmulgee River) 547:www.sas.usace.army.mil 293: 1721:Intracoastal Waterway 1303:Little (Etowah River) 1000:Little (Oconee River) 349:J. Strom Thurmond Dam 326:J. Strom Thurmond Dam 298:J. Strom Thurmond Dam 290:J. 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Georgia
Location of Lake Strom Thurmond in Georgia, USA.
Location of Lake Strom Thurmond in Georgia, USA.
McCormick County, SC
Lincoln County, GA
Columbia County, GA
33°39′40″N 82°11′57″W / 33.66111°N 82.19917°W / 33.66111; -82.19917
Lake type
reservoir
Primary inflows
Savannah River
Primary outflows
Savannah River
Basin
Surface area
reservoir
Georgia
South Carolina
Savannah River

J. Strom Thurmond Dam
J. Strom Thurmond Dam
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Little River
Mississippi River
Kentucky Lake
Tennessee River
Lake Marion
J. Strom Thurmond Dam

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