Lower Goose Creek Reservoir
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| Lower Goose Creek Reservoir | |
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  Lower Goose Creek Reservoir  Lower Goose Creek Reservoir | |
| Location | Cassia County, Idaho, US |
| Coordinates | 42°11′48″N 113°55′01″W / 42.19667°N 113.91694°W[1] |
| Type | Reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Goose Creek[2] |
| Primary outflows | Irrigation canals[2] |
| Built | 1915[2] |
| Surface area | 1,006 acres (407.1 ha)[3] |
| Surface elevation | 4,734 feet (1,443 m)[1] |
Lower Goose Creek Reservoir is a lake located 4,734 feet (1,443 m) above sea level,[1] south of the town of Oakley in Cassia County, Idaho, United States.[4] Oakley Dam impounds the reservoir's primary inflow, Goose Creek. All of the creek's water is stored in the reservoir for irrigation.[2] Lower Goose Creek Reservoir covers an area of 1,006 acres (407.1 ha).[3]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c "Lower Goose Creek Reservoir". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. June 21, 1979. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
- ^ a b c d "Goose Creek Water Quality Monitoring Report" (PDF). Idaho Association of Soil Conservation Districts. March 2006. p. 1. Archived from the original (PDF) on November 11, 2010. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
- ^ a b "2010 Waterbody Report for Lower Goose Creek Reservoir". United States Environmental Protection Agency. Retrieved July 17, 2013.
- ^ Idaho Road and Recreation Atlas (Map) (2nd ed.). 1:250,000. Benchmark Maps. 2010. p. 85. ISBN 978-0-929591-06-3. OCLC 567571371.
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