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Burnsville Lake topographic map

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Burnsville Lake

Construction of the Burnsville Lake project was begun in the summer of 1972 and the dam was completed in September 1976. The lake project controls the runoff from a drainage area of 165 square miles (427 km2). The dam is a rock-fill embankment dam rising 84.5 feet (25.8 m) above the streambed. Top elevation is 839 feet (256 m) above sea level, and the crest length is 1,400 feet (430 m). A gated spillway is located in the left abutment. The outlet works are located in the spillway section. The minimum pool is maintained at elevation 776 feet (237 m) with a surface area of 550 acres (223 ha). The summer pool is at elevation 789 feet (240 m) and has a surface area of 968 acres (392 ha). The flood control pool is at elevation 825 feet (251 m) with a surface area of 1,900 acres (769 ha).

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Name: Burnsville Lake topographic map, elevation, terrain.

Location: Burnsville Lake, Braxton County, West Virginia, United States (38.76728 -80.62406 38.84405 -80.55257)

Average elevation: 318 m

Minimum elevation: 233 m

Maximum elevation: 485 m

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