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	!A Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri is the premier vacation spot in the Midwest offering golf, boating, fishing, real ...
		Bagnell Dam was a continuous pour from one end to the other.
		Many of the men that came to the Ozarks to participate in the construction of Bagnell Dam, stayed in the area to watch the development of one of the best vacation areas in the midwest.
		The rails were constructed to bring materials to Bagnell Dam from 14 miles away in Eldon, Missouri.
	www.lakeozark.com /bagnell.html (1377 words)

	Bagnell Dam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bagnell Dam impounds the Osage River in Missouri, creating the Lake of the Ozarks.
		The 148-foot (45 m) tall concrete gravity dam was built by the Union Electric company, now part of Ameren, for the purpose of hydroelectric power generation as its Osage Powerplant.
		The project employed thousands of laborers, providing a large economic boost to the rural area around the dam, and to the state as a whole, at a time when jobs were scarce.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bagnell_Dam (310 words)

	Osage River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Downstream from the Truman Dam, the river becomes the serpentine Lake of the Ozarks, streching eastward for nearly 60 mi (100 km) to Bagnell Dam in southwestern Miller County, which was constructed in 1931.
		Downstream from the dam it flows freely to the northeast in broad oxbow meanders through forested bluffs, joining the Missouri approximately 15 mi (24 km) east and downstream of Jefferson City.
		The construction of the Bagnell Dam, primarily for hydroelectricity, commenced in 1922 and was completed after nine years, effectively ending commercial navigation on the river.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Osage_River (446 words)

	The Building of Bagnell Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bagnell Dam has been recognized as one of the greatest engineering and construction feats of its time.
		This land was sparcely populated until construction of the dam.
		Several more miles of rail was built from Bagnell to the dam site and several spur lines to deliver millions of tons of material to stockpile areas.
	www.usresort.com /BagnellDam.html (695 words)

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		Bagnell said FERC has the options of adopting the settlement agreement for dam removal, issuing an amendment extending the original license through 2006, or incorporating the settlement agreement without change.
		Bagnell said he doubted PacifiCorp will be cooperative or support any attempt by anyone else to get the FERC license on the dam.
		The cost of fish mitigation if the dam stayed in place could be as much as $24 to $30 million and $52 million has been mentioned is the cost of removing the dam.
	www.fwee.org /news/getStory?story=742 (788 words)

	Watershed, East Osage River, Hydrology Chapter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bagnell Dam and Harry S Truman Dam are located on the mainstem of the Osage River.
		In addition, seventy years of Bagnell Dam operation have significantly changed the flow regime and habitats of the lower 82 miles of the Osage River, negatively affecting the river and its tributaries.
		Hydropower releases from Bagnell Dam are still evident in the Missouri River at Hermann, Missouri, 114 miles downstream of Bagnell Dam, (Figures 46 and 47), and may affect water temperature, water quality, and availability of terrestrial habitats in and along the Missouri River when its flow is low.
	www.conservation.state.mo.us /fish/watershed/eosage/hydro/300hytxt.htm (6360 words)

	articleneporadneybagnel105 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Bagnell Dam spillway below Lake of the Ozarks harbors a variety of fish throughout the year and offers plenty of angling opportunities for anglers in a boat or on the bank.
		He fishes either the shoots from the dam to the boat ramp or a channel shoot that runs from the boat ramp to the Highway 54 Bridge.
		If some water is running from the dam during the summer or fall, Enloe catches crappie from the stretch of river between the launch ramp and the Highway 54 Bridge.
	www.midwestbasstournaments.com /articleneporadneybagnel105.htm (1147 words)

	Vacation Infocenter - 10 great places to have a dam good time (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		"Spanning the Merrimack River in Lawrence, north of Boston, this 943-foot-long, 32-foot-high masonry dam was completed in 1848, when the dam fed water to some of the world's largest 19th-century textile mills," Jackson says.
		Fourteen years later, the name was changed back to Hoover Dam." Cars can cross the dam and tours of the visitor center are available.
		"Completed in 1940, the massive 250-foot-high earth-fill dam across the Missouri River, east of Glasgow, was built for power and to foster navigation along the lower portion of the river," Jackson says.
	vacation-infocenter.com /news-57569.html (675 words)

	Go Boating America
		Union Electric began construction of the Bagnell Dam on the Osage River on August 6,1929, though such a project had been studied as early as 1912.
		The Bagnell Dam would eventually produce the nation's largest artificial lake, Lake of the Ozarks, by impounding the Osage River and several other tributaries.
		Prior to the Bagnell Dam completion, folks in the area were mostly engaged in agriculture and forestry.
	www.goboatingamerica.com /main/article.asp?id=499 (1358 words)

	Bagnell Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bagnell Dam is located 36 miles from Jefferson City and 75 miles above confluence of Osage and Missouri Rivers.
		The building of Bagnell Dam began in August of 1929.
		Learn the full story about the building of Bagnell Dam.
	ozarks.smsu.edu /LocPage/Places/B/Bagnell_Dam (103 words)

	Lake of the Ozarks Vacation Rentals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bagnell Dam was begun many years ago, before the beginning of the Great Depression, in August of 1929 and was completed in April of 1931.
		The Historic Bagnell Dam Strip, located next to Bagnell Dam in Lake of the Ozarks, is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
		At the bottom of the hill is Bagnell Dam where it all started.
	www.lakeozarksvacations.com (892 words)

	Niangua Lake , Tunnel Dam-Missouri Sportsmen's Information Network
		The site was chosen for a dam because engineers discovered a 500-foot long cave that extended through the ridge separating the upper and lower bends of the river.
		The present powerhouse and dam arrangement dates to 1930 (making it older than Bagnell Dam), and is somewhat different than the original design.
		The dam itself is nothing more than a concrete spillway with an opening that leads into the tunnel.
	www.mosportsmen.com /lakes/niaganua.htm (309 words)

	Bagnell Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This is a picture of Bagnell Dam, which created the Lake of the Ozarks.
		It is in the town of Bagnell Dam, Missouri, which also holds other fun things to see and do.
		Bagnell Dam is also the home of Dogpatch, the Two Bit Town, and what is known as "The Strip", which are tourist attractions; but there are tons of fun things to see and do and lots of places to shop.
	www.sugarmountainhome.com /ozarksarea/bagnelldam.html (200 words)

	Tunnel Dam (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The gravity type dam, designed to provide a forty-foot head, includes a rock anchored concrete spillway section, 24 feet in height and 300 feet in length and a rock and earth filled embankment with a steel sheet-pile supported concrete core wall extending 500 feet to the west bank.
		The reservoir created by the dam, irregular in shape, extends 2 1/4 miles upstream and is approximately 1/4 mile wide and varies from 10 to 20 feet in depth at the low water stage.
		Although in 1997 Tunnel Dam is small compared to the huge capabilities in both hydro and thermal generating units now available to Associated Electric Cooperative with which it is integrated, it still can help in a small way on peak periods and provide some economies in production of energy.
	www.shomepower.com /tunnel.htm (1331 words)

	Willmore Lodge (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Caption: Visitors are welcome to tour Willmore Lodge and explore the Bagnell Dam museum or enjoy the lake vista from the wrap-around veranda.
		The lodge was commissioned by the St. Louis-based Union Electric Company in anticipation of the company’s mammoth Bagnell Dam project.
		Bagnell Dam would change that, creating a thriving tourist and resort economy that endures to this day.
	www.missourilife.com /home017.shtml (423 words)

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		Bagnell Dam Paintball is the latest attraction presented by the Dam Invetments, LLC.
		The course is scheduled to open late fall 2003, and will feature multiple courses spread across acres of beautiful ozark hills, and is just steps from the historic Bagnell Dam, the Strip, and stunning views of the lake.
		To find out more about the Dam Investments and it's growing presence in the Bagnell Dam area of the Lake of the Ozarks, visit their Official web site.
	www.bagnelldampaintball.com (160 words)

	Bagnell Dam History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The first to study the concept of damming the Osage River was a man named Ralph W. Street of Kansas City, in 1912, several years before the enactment of the Federal Water Power Act of 1920.
		Many thousands came seeking employment during this time, but the country was still in the grips of the Great Depression and, while Bagnell Dam did provide more than 20,500 people with jobs, it was still necessary to turn many away.
		The ultimate legacy of Bagnell Dam is not the water it holds back, but the current beauty of the area, due mostly to the creation of the dam.
	www.odd.net /ozarks/baghist.htm (794 words)

	Welcome to CampBagnell.Com!Lake Ozark Campground, Restaurant, Full Service RV Hook Up, Osage River (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The population of the area grew steadily to over 3000 people by the time Bagnell Dam was being built in the late 1920's and early 30's.
		Around the turn of the century Bagnell enjoyed the title of "The Railroad Tie Capital of the World" with tie yards located where the present campground is now located.
		The ferry crossing in Bagnell was being replaced by traffic choosing to travel across the newly completed Bagnell Dam.
	www.campbagnell.com (423 words)

	Concrete falls from lake dam
		AmerenUE is concerned chunks of concrete falling from the bridge atop Bagnell Dam in Mid-Missouri could damage one of the company’s power transformers worth more than $1 million, officials said Wednesday.
		The dam on the Lake of the Ozarks carries Business Highway 54, which connects travelers on Highway 54 to the lake’s northern tip.
		An average of 7,000 to 8,000 vehicles use the Bagnell Dam bridge each day, Dusenberg said, but the traffic load is “significantly higher” in the summer than in the winter.
	www.showmenews.com /2003/Nov/20031121News054.asp (651 words)

	Lake Ozarks Day Trip
		The dam was completed in February 1931 and measures 2,543 feet long.
		Bagnell Dam has the capacity to provide 215,000 kilowatts of electricity to a large portion of Missouri.
		Indian artifacts, Bagnell Dam items, along with two reassembled log cabins are among the treasures to view.
	www.quincynet.com /daytrips/lakeoftheozarks/attractions.htm (765 words)

	eBay - bagnell dam ..., Postcards Paper, Decorative Collectibles, Collectibles items at low prices (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Bagnell Dam Lake of the Ozarks postcard
		Aerial View-Bagnell Dam & Lake of the Ozarks
		Bagnell Dam Lake of the Ozarks MO
	search-desc.ebay.com /search/search.dll?query=bagnell+dam+...&krd=1 (456 words)

	Central Missouri
		Bagnell Dam gave the local economy a much-needed boost during the lean years of the Depression, and was soon flooded with people from all corners of America looking for work.
		Since most workers had families, the need for suitable education sharply increased; after coping with the tremendous influx of students the best way they could, many small schools came together to create the School of the Osage, one of the region’s earliest successful school consolidations.
		The dam was finished in 1931, and electricity was turned on Christmas Eve.
	www.ozarkvacation.com /cmissouri?ar=57 (495 words)

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		Two folders with photos, maps, illustrations, and information on the Lake of the Ozarks and Stockton Lake in central Missouri as well as associated and nearby tourist and recreation towns and centers such as Osage Beach, Missouri, Camdenton, Missouri....
		Map of the Lake of the Ozarks and Environs in Benton, Camden, Hickory, Morgan, and Miller Counties, Missouri
		History of the construction of Bagnell Dam in Camden County, Missouri, the principal dam of the man-made Lake of the Ozarks, (becoming in 1931 "the largest man-made lake in the United States") on the Osage River, with photos.
	www.kclibrary.org /localhistory/list.cfm?list=sub&SubjectareaID=1872 (308 words)

	School of the Osage \| History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		When Miller County schools opened their doors in the autumn of 1929, the school districts around the construction site of the new hydroelectric dam were simply overwhelmed.
		Bearing the brunt of this bulging school population were two schools on the north side of the Osage River - Bagnell and Pleasant Grove (affectionately known as Pig Wallow by its patrons, now located near the Osage National clubhouse.) The county superintendent (forerunner to today's district superintendents) was left scrambling for some kind of solution.
		The state of Missouri was called in to help and did so by granting to Bagnell the status of a Job (as in the Bible) school to provide secondary instruction for older students.
	www.osage.k12.mo.us /past.html (398 words)

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		Geoffrey Goldberg20000415 DamsU.S.A.Bagnell Dam & Lake of the Ozarks, Osage River, Missouri.
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	homepages.ed.ac.uk /rjhare/postcards/dams.db (4533 words)

	Attractions - Rippling Waters Resort: Lake of the Ozarks, Camdenton, Missouri
		Construction of Bagnell Dam began on August 6, 1929 by Union Electric.
		In the midst of the Great Depression, some 4,600 employees labored day and night to build Bagnell Dam and what was, at that time, the largest man-made lake in the world, fed by the Osage, Glaize and Niangua Rivers.
		You certainly want to visit the Bagnell Dam Strip with its many arcades and visit the scenic State Park Ha Ha Tonka.
	www.ripplingwatersresort.com /attractions.htm (565 words)

	Bagnell Dam Strip, Lake Ozark - Shopping Mall
		The Historic Bagnell Dam Strip, located in Lake Ozark, Missouri, is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
		Also known as "the strip", it is host to a wide variety of touristy shops and outlets including crafts, sourenirs, t-shirt shops, restaurants, arcades and amusements.
		Bagnell Dam is at the bottom of the hill
	www.lakelinks.com /shopping/bagnell_dam_strip (309 words)

	Full-Depth Deck Repair to the bridge over Bagnell Dam on Business Route 54 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Miller County– A public hearing pertaining to the full-depth deck repair to the Business Route 54 bridge over Bagnell Dam in Miller County, will be held on Tuesday, November 18, 2003.
		The public is invited to attend the hearing at the Willmore Lodge anytime during the hours of 4:30 p.m.
		The project consists of the full-depth deck repair to the Business Route 54 bridge over Bagnell Dam in Miller County.
	www.modot.state.mo.us /central/major_projects/public/Full-DepthDeckRepairtothebridgeoverBagnellDamonBusinessRoute54.htm (321 words)

	Lake Sun Leader (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Surface temperature at the dam is 45-degrees; tributaries are from 42- to 49-degrees.
		CATFISH - Bagnell Dam Tailwater: Fair to good on nightcrawlers.
		NOTE: The Lower Osage is from the dam to the 22 mile mark; Mid-Lake is between the 22 and 38 mile marks; the Upper Osage is between the 38 and 78 mile marks; and the Osage 80 MM is between the 78 mile mark and the Rt.
	www.lakesunleader.com /articles/2005/03/24/outdoors/outdoors1.txt (538 words)

	KOMU.com template (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Driving over the dam, you may not be able to see the need for repair, but MoDOT does.
		But by closing the dam to traffic, locals believe that's going to have a major effect on local business here along the strip.
		If all goes according to plan, the road over the dam should reopen January first.
	www.komu.com /html/htmlWinter2004/dam060404.htm (286 words)

	Judy Company: structure stabilization, foundation & water damage repairs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		At Lock and Dam 13, on the Arkansas River, 3800 tiebacks and rock anchors were installed at a cost of $1,250,000.
		The Judy Company developed tie downs for Bagnell Dam at the Lake of the Ozarks which produced over 1.5 million pounds of force.
		At Olmos Dam in San Antonio, Texas, The Judy Company installed anchors to prevent dam failure by overtopping.
	www.judycompany.com /services/anchoring/newsavannah.htm (191 words)

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