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Baker Lake shorelines were closed during 1975 increase in Mount Bak...

1905 (approx.)

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This notice was posted at campgrounds around Baker Lake by the US Forest Service in June 1975. Normally, Baker Reservoir approaches capacity during mid-summer. At most other times, reservoir levels are low enough to impound lahars the size of those that occurred in 1843.