Flaming Gorge Fire

Flaming Gorge Reservoir is the largest reservoir in Wyoming, on the Green River, impounded behind the Flaming Gorge Dam. Construction on the dam began in 1958 and was completed in 1964. The reservoir stores 3,788,900 acre-feet of water when measured at an elevation of 6,040 feet above sea-level.
  • Location: Sweetwater County, Wyoming / Daggett County, Utah, US
  • Lake type: Hydroelectric reservoir
  • Primary inflows: Green River · Blacks Fork · Henrys Fork
  • Primary outflows: Green River
  • Catchment area: 39,100 km² (15,100 sq. miles)
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Surface area: 42,020 acres (170 km²)

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