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Stations of Lake Jocassee & Lake Keowee
| Station | Latitude N | Longitude
W | Elevation Meters |
| BG3 | 34 59.58 | 82 55.90 | 366 |
| CCK | 35 01.37 | 82 59.49 | 701 |
| JVW | 34 59.54 | 82 59.86 | 554 |
| MMC | 34 46.79 | 82 54.91 | 280 |
| SMT | 34 55.85 | 82 58.26 | 498 |
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The LakeJocasse/Lake Keowee area has been studied for over fifteen years.
The region is traversed by the Bravard Fault Zone and experiences small
magnitude events several times a year.
Constructed by Duke Power Company, there are hydroelectric power generating stations on both
lakes and a nuclear power plant (Oconee Nuclear Station) on Lake Keowee near Clemson, S.C.
CCK and JVW are owned and operated by the South Carolina Seismic Network.
BG3, MMC, and SMT are owned and operated by Duke Power Company.
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