Lake Rousseau Florida

Lake Rousseau is a reservoir on the Withlacoochee River in central Florida, on the boundary of Levy County to the north-west, Marion County to the north-east, and Citrus County to the south. It was created in the early 1900s when the river was dammed. Florida Power Corp operated a hydroelectric plant from 1909 to 1965 at the western end of the lake. …
Lake Rousseau is a reservoir on the Withlacoochee River in central Florida, on the boundary of Levy County to the north-west, Marion County to the north-east, and Citrus County to the south. It was created in the early 1900s when the river was dammed. Florida Power Corp operated a hydroelectric plant from 1909 to 1965 at the western end of the lake. Power output was approximately 10,000 HP, or 7.45 MW.
  • Location: Citrus / Levy / Marion counties, Florida, United States
  • Primary inflows: Withlacoochee River, Rainbow River
  • Primary outflows: Withlacoochee River
  • Basin countries: United States
  • Max. length: 12 mi (19 km)
  • Max. width: 1 mi (1.6 km)
  • Surface area: c. 3,700 acres (15 km²)

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