Missouri River reservoir system

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The Missouri River reservoir system is a network of large dams and reservoirs along the Missouri River designed primarily for flood control, hydroelectric power generation, irrigation, navigation, and recreation.

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Surface form Occurrences
Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir system
water resources infrastructure
affectsState Colorado NERFINISHED
Kansas NERFINISHED
Minnesota NERFINISHED
North Dakota NERFINISHED
South Dakota NERFINISHED
Wyoming NERFINISHED
alsoKnownAs Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System NERFINISHED
basin Missouri River Basin NERFINISHED
constructionBegan 1930s
country United States of America
surface form: United States
expandedIn 1950s
governedBy Missouri River Master Manual NERFINISHED
includesDam Big Bend Dam NERFINISHED
Fort Peck Dam NERFINISHED
Fort Randall Dam NERFINISHED
Garrison Dam NERFINISHED
Gavins Point Dam NERFINISHED
Oahe Dam NERFINISHED
includesReservoir Fort Peck Lake NERFINISHED
Lake Francis Case NERFINISHED
Lake Oahe NERFINISHED
Lake Sakakawea NERFINISHED
Lake Sharpe NERFINISHED
Lewis and Clark Lake NERFINISHED
legalFramework Flood Control Act of 1944 NERFINISHED
locatedIn Iowa
Missouri
Montana NERFINISHED
Nebraska
North Dakota NERFINISHED
South Dakota NERFINISHED
locatedOn Missouri River NERFINISHED
managedBy U.S. Army Corps of Engineers NERFINISHED
primaryPurpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
irrigation
navigation
recreation
providesService flood risk reduction
hydropower generation
water supply
regulatesFlowOf Missouri River NERFINISHED
supportsActivity commercial navigation
irrigated agriculture
recreational boating
sport fishing

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Lake Francis Case partOf Missouri River reservoir system
Fort Peck Lake partOf Missouri River reservoir system
this entity surface form: Missouri River Mainstem Reservoir System
Lake Sakakawea partOf Missouri River reservoir system
Lake Oahe partOf Missouri River reservoir system
Lake Sharpe partOf Missouri River reservoir system
Lewis and Clark Lake partOf Missouri River reservoir system