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Yes, Lake Powell is a man-made reservoir. It was created by the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam on the Colorado River in the 1960s. The dam was built primarily for water storage, hydroelectric power generation, and flood control, resulting in the formation of Lake Powell as a key part of the Colorado River Storage Project. The lake is now a popular recreational area, known for its stunning scenery and recreational opportunities.

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