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South-central Fisheries District Aquatic Habitat Project List
The South-central Fisheries District encompasses 20 counties. Thirteen percent of the state's
population resides here (253,154) with access to 143 public waterbodies over 23,684 surface
acres of water. The district has the second largest reservoir in the state, Harlan County
Reservoir, along with other large irrigation reservoirs (Sherman, Johnson, Elwood) and
numerous I-80 sand pit lakes.
Aerial view of Harlan County Reservoir.
