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Jordanelle Reservoir

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Construction of the dam started on June 27, 1987, and was completed on April 12, 1993. Jordanelle State Park opened on June 29, 1995. Construction of the dam was challenged by several groups.
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and runners alike. Because of the State Park's rugged terrain on the Rock Cliff side, sponsors host sprint triathlons in addition to 10-kilometre (6.2 mi) races and ultra
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wanted to maintain the natural state of the Provo River. Because of this, a large area at the foot of the dam was converted into an
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jordanelle Reservoir
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were also concerned, fearing that the reservoir would flood sections of the
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During the summer months, Jordanelle is a destination for
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Jordanelle Reservoir is fed and drained primarily by the
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Looking southwest across the Jordanelle Reservoir, with
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Jordanelle State Park

Mount Timpanogos
US-40
US-189
Location of Jordanelle Reservoir in Utah, USA.
Location of Jordanelle Reservoir in Utah, USA.
Wasatch County
Utah
40°37′0″N 111°24′30″W / 40.61667°N 111.40833°W / 40.61667; -111.40833
Type
reservoir
Primary inflows
Provo River
Primary outflows
Provo River
Basin
Hideout
reservoir
Wasatch County, Utah
Heber City
Provo River
earthen dam
U.S. Route 40
U.S. Route 189
Keetley
Hailstone
Jordanelle
Conservationists
artificial wetland

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