Denison Dam, also known as Lake Texoma Dam, is a dam located on the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma that impounds Lake Texoma. The purpose of the dam is flood control, water supply, hydroelectric power production, river regulation, navigation and recreation.[3] It was also designated by the American Society of Civil Engineers as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark in 1993.[4]
^[1] ERCOT, Seasonal Assesemet, page 9 of 22. 49.5 MW per turbine in summer, 50.1 MW maximum | replaced two 1944 turbines that were each rated at 40 MW to 44 MW
^[2] Generator and turbines upgraded in year 2021. "Historic work underway at Denison Dam Powerhouse" | Denison, Texas (KXII | Jan. 19, 2021)
^"Lake Texoma". U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
^"Ceremonies mark 50th birthday of Denison Dam". The Paris News. Paris, Texas. October 21, 1993. p. 9.
DenisonDam, also known as Lake Texoma Dam, is a dam located on the Red River between Texas and Oklahoma that impounds Lake Texoma. The purpose of the...
lake, and the largest in USACE Tulsa District. Lake Texoma is formed by DenisonDam on the Red River in Bryan County, Oklahoma, and Grayson County, Texas...
city of Wichita Falls. Near Denison, the river exits the eastern end of Lake Texoma, a reservoir formed by the DenisonDam. The lake is also fed by the...
that runs 13.6 miles (21.9 km) from Sherman through Denison to the Oklahoma state line at DenisonDam at Lake Texoma (where it connects with Oklahoma State...
Operation and Disposition of Electric Energy at the DenisonDam, the Grand River Dam, and the Norfork Dam, in the States of Texas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas"...
Canyon Dam, Choke Canyon Reservoir, United States Bureau of Reclamation De Cordova Bend Dam, Lake Granbury, Brazos River Authority DenisonDam, Lake Texoma...
projects that helped make life easier for farmers and rural Americans like dams and farm-to-market roads. His role in creating new lakes such as Lake Texoma...
edu/news. Retrieved 2022-08-10. Kuhn, Jonson (2022-09-10). "Salmon Creek Dam recognized as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark". Juneau Empire...
Urban Development, Federal Insurance Administration. Red River Below DenisonDam, Days Creek (AR,LA,OK,TX): Environmental Impact Statement. 1973. v t...
within Bryan County. SH-91 has no lettered spur routes. SH-91 begins at DenisonDam at Lake Texoma, connecting to Texas State Highway 91 and heading north...
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from SH-99 to Konawa would later become part of SH-39. In January 1944, DenisonDam was placed into operation, creating Lake Texoma. As a result, a portion...
completed 1951) DenisonDam Green River Lake Dam, Kentucky (begun April 1964, completed June 1969) Kinzua Dam (begun 1960; completed 1965) Norfork Dam (begun 1941...
Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) acquired the lands necessary for the DenisonDam project, they did not purchase the mineral rights. As a result, it was...
(10) the construction of a flood control project on the Red River below DenisonDam, Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana ($4,131,000); (11) the construction of...
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