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filled to the capacity of its multi-purpose pool. When full, Wilson Lake has a surface area of 9,045 acres (36.60 km), a surface elevation of 1,516 feet (462 m), and a volume of 242,528 acre⋅ft (299,154,000 m). When filled to maximum capacity, it has a surface area of 33,882 acres (137.12 km), a surface elevation of 1,588 feet (484 m), and a volume of 1,666,995 acre⋅ft (2.056208
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make water release changes to the Saline River outflow in accordance with the Kansas City Water
District Control Section. They also provide visitor assistance, conduct park maintenance and patrolling, and perform wildlife food plot management. Operations such as trash removal, fee collection, and facility cleaning are outsourced to private contractors.
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word for "good earth", lies on the south shore of the central part of the reservoir. Sylvan Park lies below Wilson Dam immediately northeast of the reservoir. Both Lucas Park and
Minooka Park host swimming beaches and boat ramps. All three parks include hiking trails and camping facilities. The Corps
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is located at the southeast end of the dam. The dam's outlet works consist of one gated conduit 12 feet (3.7 m) wide and 1,097 feet (334 m) long. When the reservoir is filled to maximum capacity, the spillway has a discharge capacity of 15,700 cubic feet per second (440 m/s). When it
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manages Wilson Dam, Wilson Lake, and 13,000 acres (53 km) of land surrounding the reservoir for the purposes of flood control, recreation, fish and wildlife management, and downstream water quality improvement. Corps staff maintain the dam and outlet works, conduct dam safety inspections, and
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located on the south shore of the reservoir's eastern end. The park is divided into two areas by the reservoir's southeastern arm: the Hell Creek Area on the west side and the Otoe Area on the east side. The Hell Creek Area hosts a marina. Both areas include hiking trails, swimming beaches, boat
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pillars, ranging in height from 15 feet (4.6 m) to 30 feet (9.1 m), that occupy its landscape. It is also home to a number of plant species uncommon to the region: Fremont's clematis, shortstem spiderwort, and
Maryland senna among others.
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with a foundation of rock and soil. It stands 130 feet (40 m) tall and 5,600 feet (1,700 m) long. At its crest, the dam has an elevation of 1,592 feet (485 m). An uncontrolled, 450-foot (140 m)
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authorized construction of Wilson Lake for the purposes of irrigation, navigation enhancement, flood control, recreation, fish and wildlife habitat, and water quality assurance. However, the
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Reservoir in
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2013:"Wilson Lake - The Clearest Lake in Kansas"
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1953:"Learn About the Lake"
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1979:. Kansas Water Office
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2520:Wilson Lake
2495:Pomona Lake
2326:Wilson Lake
1903:January 15,
1659:switchgrass
1643:blue gramma
1592:white perch
1450:Hydrography
1345:(≥ 0.01 in)
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488: /
400:Wilson Lake
360:Settlements
292:Max. length
172: /
147:Coordinates
89:Wilson Lake
59:Wilson Lake
22:Wilson Lake
2571:Categories
2490:Perry Lake
2398:Reservoirs
2389:Lake Inman
2308:2015-09-23
2284:2015-09-23
2263:2015-09-23
2234:2015-09-28
2213:2015-09-23
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2113:2015-09-23
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1959:2015-09-23
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1865:2015-11-09
1839:2015-11-10
1801:2015-11-09
1778:References
1637:species:
1588:white bass
1564:black bass
1552:Cretaceous
1485:Management
1392:(≥ 0.1 in)
534:98°29′41″W
531:38°58′00″N
522:Wilson Dam
476:98°33′24″W
473:38°56′25″N
382:References
308:Max. depth
280:1964-12-29
160:98°33′24″W
157:38°56′25″N
1540:sandstone
462:Geography
410:state of
404:reservoir
191:Reservoir
2529:Wetlands
1756:See also
1594:and the
1558:Wildlife
1554:period.
1478:spillway
1268:(24.45)
1129:Average
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1049:(−14.7)
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364:Dorrance
128:Location
2556:Quivira
1665:Gallery
1628:turkeys
1624:rabbits
1584:walleye
1572:crappie
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114:map of
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595:Month
499:Kansas
412:Kansas
376:Wilson
140:Kansas
120:legend
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1361:10.3
1338:(13)
1196:26.22
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634:Year
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