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The Salt River basin that forms Mark Twain Lake crested on Saturday, July 3. As a result of heavy rains, Mark Twain Lake rose to 626.2 NGVD.
Water levels have been receding since Saturday, when both generation and tainter gate releases began. Normal lake elevation is 606.0 NGVD. Visitors will likely find floating and submerged debris on the lake as the water continues to recede, so please be cautious and always wear a life jacket. All courtesy docks have now been removed due to lake levels but are planned to go back into service on July 8.
Hunter Fisherman Lot 33 is now open for public use. The area was closed on Thursday, July 1, because water and debris were blocking access. All restrooms and fish cleaning stations in the John Spalding Day Use and Boat Ramp recreation areas have been opened. All high water ramps have been closed, and normal ramps have been put back into service. The restroom and fish cleaning station has also been reopened in the Indian C
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