...for flood control, sediment retention and irrigation storage. The completed dam stands 212 feet above the streambed and 1,950 feet long. Although there is not a permanent pool at Santa...
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...only, state officials decided that a permanent pool for fish and wildlife as well as recreational purposes would be beneficial. To create Cochiti Lake, water had to be imported from...
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...peaceful lower lake (reregulation pool) and the swift waters of the Coosawattee River. Miles of hiking, biking, and nature trails stretch along the lake’s shoreline, and gorgeous sloping hills provide...
Read MoreCarters Lake, GA
...and waterfowl such as ducks and geese. The Schumachers, who own Schumacher Island, allow visitors to come see the island and the birds that nest there. There are countless activities...
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Lake Murray, in southcentral Oklahoma’s Arbuckle Country, is a 5,728-acre reservoir completely surrounded by the pristine beauty of Lake Murray State Park, Oklahoma’s oldest and largest state park. Near the...
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...shores of Morse Reservoir. Red Bridge Park is located on the northwest shore and offers a public swimming pool, a small playground, a walking trail and boating services including boat...
Read MoreMorse Reservoir, IN
...the fall and winter, Brookville Lake is lowered to winter pool level to provide storage for heavy rain runoff to protect downstream property and lives. Indiana contracts with the Corps...
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...the Felsenthal Pool. Visitors to the Felsenthal NWR may take pleasure in wildlife viewing and may spot endangered species such as the red-cockaded woodpecker, the American alligator and the bald...
Read MoreLake Georgia Pacific, AR
...shallow with a gradual slope, but there are two deep sections in the lake with deepest being 95 feet. Best know for its boating and fishing, the natural beauty of...
Read MoreSaratoga Lake, NY
...fish. It doesn’t get a lot of fishing pressure, and it has healthy populations of bluegill, black crappie, redear sunfish, and large mouth bass to challenge anglers. No gas powered...
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