Carter Lake Dam (National ID # CO01650) is a dam in Larimer County, Colorado. The earthen dam was completed in 1950 by the United States Bureau of Reclamation...
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of Ellijay in northwestern Georgia, United States, that creates Carters Lake. The dam is 445 feet (136 m) tall and is situated 26.8 miles (43.1 km) above...
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a proglacial lake is a lake formed either by the damming action of a moraine during the retreat of a melting glacier, a glacial ice dam, or by meltwater...
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Carters Lake is a man-made reservoir located on the Coosawattee River in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Gilmer and Murray counties in the U.S. state of Georgia...
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Panguitch Lake (/ˈpæŋɡwɪtʃ/) was originally a large natural lake (777 acres) that has now been expanded by the creation of a 24-foot (7 m) dam to become...
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(TVA) with the 1948 completion of the TVA Watauga Dam. According to lake expert Holly C Ward, Watauga Lake is the third cleanest in the country. The Cherokee...
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named the Amon G. Carter lake because of the Fort Worth, philanthropist and businessman by the same name. This initial dam and lake were made to control...
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build a dam on Georgia's Flint River, which attracted the attention of environmentalists nationwide. Civil rights were a high priority for Carter, who added...
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Watauga Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the Watauga River in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is owned and operated by...
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continuously operational dam is Lake Homs Dam, built in Syria between 1319-1304 BC. The Ancient Egyptian Sadd-el-Kafara Dam at Wadi Al-Garawi, about 25 km...
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Buford Dam – Lake Lanier Carters Dam – Carter's Lake Chatuge Dam – Chatuge Reservoir; on the Hiwassee River; finished in 1942 by the TVA Lake Delano Lake Dorene...
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coordinates) Geography portal United States portal Colorado portal Lakes portal List of dams and reservoirs in Colorado List of largest reservoirs in the United...
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Albert Lake Carl Blackwell Lake Lake Carl Etling Lake Carlton Carter Lake Cedar Lake Chandler Lake Lake Checotah Lake Chickasha Chouteau Lock and Dam Claremore...
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Grayson Lake is a 1,500-acre (6.1 km2) reservoir in Carter and Elliott counties in Kentucky. It was created by the United States Army Corps of Engineers...
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105°37′41″W / 40.464065°N 105.628077°W / 40.464065; -105.628077 Lawn Lake Dam was an earthen dam in Rocky Mountain National Park, United States that failed on...
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Carters, formerly known as Carter's Quarter, is an unincorporated community in Murray County, Georgia, United States. Nearby Carters Lake, impounded by...
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"Northern Water dedicates new Carter Lake hydroelectric plant". Loveland Reporter-Herald. Retrieved 2019-12-03. "Taylor Draw Dam and Reservoir". Rio Blanco...
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Melones Dam and reservoir are a water collection and transfer unit of the United States Bureau of Reclamation's Central Valley Project. New Melones Lake provides...
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Holston Mountain. Watauga Lake Wilbur Reservoir (immediately below the TVA Watauga Dam Lat: 36.3408 Lon: -82.1203] Ripshin Lake (6 km southwest of Roan...
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Hartwell Dam is a concrete and embankment dam located on the Savannah River at the border of South Carolina and Georgia, creating Lake Hartwell. The dam was...
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Buford Dam is a dam in Buford, Georgia which is located at the southern end of Lake Lanier, a reservoir formed by the construction of the dam in 1956....
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10000 BC. The glacial terminal moraine created a natural dam. Natural tributaries to the lake are the North Inlet and East Inlet, both of which flow out...
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Tellico Dam is a concrete gravity and earthen embankment dam on the Little Tennessee River that was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in Loudon...
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River in Comal County by Canyon Dam, which is located about sixteen miles northwest of New Braunfels. The dam, lake, and all adjacent property are managed...
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Etling Lake Carlton Carter Lake Cedar Lake Chandler Lake Lake Checotah Chickasha Lake Chouteau Lock & Dam (MKARNS L&D #15) Claremore Lake Clayton Lake Clear...
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Nevada Carter Creek Diversion Dam, Carter Creek, Colorado Carter Lake Dam, offstream storage, Colorado Cascade Dam, Payette River, Idaho Casitas Dam, Coyote...
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Horsetooth Reservoir (redirect from Dixon Canyon Dam)
by the Northern Colorado Water Conservancy District. Horsetooth and Carter Lake serve as the two principal reservoirs for water diverted eastward under...
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Georgia, creating Lake Strom Thurmond. U.S. Route 221 (and Georgia State Route 150 on the Georgia side of the state line) cross it. The dam was built by the...
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Wilbur Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Watauga River in Carter County, in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is one of two dams on the river owned and...
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Watauga River (category Rivers of Carter County, Tennessee)
Dam, creating the 6,430-acre (2,600 ha) Watauga Lake. This impoundment receives two important tributaries: the Elk River and Roan Creek. Watauga Lake...
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