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Lake Springfield

Lake Springfield is used as a source of cooling water for the James River Power Plant. This 206 acre lake has a 165,000 acre watershed that is 34% forest, 9% cropland, 54% grassland and 3% urban. Construction on Lake Springfield was completed in 1956.

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The powerplant at Lake Springfield
T.Thorpe photo
 
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