Lahontan Reservoir (via Carson River)

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Lahontan Reservoir is a large man-made lake in western Nevada that stores and regulates water from the Carson River for irrigation, recreation, and wildlife habitat.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf reservoir
adjacentTo Lahontan State Recreation Area
basinCountry United States
constructionCompleted early 20th century
country United States
createdBy Lahontan Dam
ecosystemService fish habitat
waterfowl habitat
hasDam Lahontan Dam
hasProtectedAreaStatus state recreation area (surrounding lands)
hasRecreationActivity personal watercraft use
picnicking
swimming
hasRecreationalDesignation popular local recreation area
hasWildlife migratory birds
warmwater fish species
waterfowl
inflow Carson River
isPartOfProject Newlands Reclamation Project
locatedIn Churchill County, Nevada
linked to: Churchill County

Nevada
western Nevada
locatedNear Fallon, Nevada
Silver Springs, Nevada
locatedOnRiver Carson River
managingOrganization Truckee-Carson Irrigation District
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation
namedAfter Lake Lahontan
outflow Carson River
partOf Carson River watershed
linked to: Carson River
purpose irrigation water storage
recreation
water regulation
wildlife habitat
region Great Basin
usedFor agricultural irrigation
boating
camping
fishing
wildlife viewing
waterSource Carson River
waterUse supports irrigated agriculture in the Carson Desert

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Carson Sink receivesWaterFrom Lahontan Reservoir (via Carson River)