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Konawa Reservoir (also known as Konawa Lake or Lake Konawa) is a reservoir located in Seminole County, Oklahoma. The lake covers approximately and has a capacity of . It is owned by Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) Company. and was constructed in 1968-70, to provide cooling for a nearby gas-fired electric power generation plant. It impounds Jumper Creek, about east of the city of Konawa, Oklahoma.〔(Bowen, Danny. ''Konawa Lake 5-year Lake Management Plan''. Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation, Fisheries Division, Central Region. June 1, 2010 ) Retrieved May 25, 2015.〕 ==Description== Konawa Reservoir supplies cooling water for a gas-fired electric power generation plant owned by Oklahoma Gas and Electric (OG&E) Company and located in Seminole County, Oklahoma. The plant has three steam-driven turbine generators and a gas turbine with a combined capacity of 1,534 megawatts (MWe). When the three main steam-driven generators are on-line, the plant must circulate a million gallons of water per minute (GPM) through its exhaust steam condensers.〔 The reservoir has a surface area of , a shoreline of and a rated capacity of . The mean depth is and the maximum depth is . The pool surface elevation is above mean sea level. The lake level is maintained by pumping water from the South Canadian River as needed.〔 ==Recreation== Rod and reel fishing is allowed at Konawa. State fishing laws apply and a valid fishing license is required. Water skiers and personal watercraft are also allowed to use the lake. Houseboats are prohibited.〔( Smith, Jason. "Entertainment and Energy." ''Shawnee News-Star''. ) August 3, 2009. Accessed May 25, 2015.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Konawa Reservoir」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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