Bennett Spring Fish Hatchery Sluice Gates – Bennett Spring State Park, Missouri
Posted by: BruceS
N 37° 43.391 W 092° 51.398
15S E 512634 N 4175111
Pair of sluice gates controlling water flow at fish hatchery.
Waymark Code: WMNKEF
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 03/28/2015
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The sluice gates are used to control the level of water within the fish hatchery. The source of water is Bennett Spring, the largest springs in Missouri. The fish hatchery uses the spring water for the hatching and rearing of rainbow trout.
Name of Waterway.: Bennett Spring Fish Hatchery
Roughly when was the Waterway created?: 1920s
Is this waterway working?: Working
What is the condition of the sluice gate?: Excellent working order
What is/was the water used for?: Fish Ponds
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