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The cleanest of the Finger Lakes, its water is so pure that the city of Syracuse and other municipalities use it unfiltered. [3] The City of Syracuse spends about $2.3 million a year to protect lake quality, sixteen people inspecting (usually twice a year) each of the 2600 properties in the watershed, which is relatively small, compared to ...
Florida topped the “cleanest lakes” list with six out of the top 10. ... and chemical analysis shows water near the dam is cloudiest of all the 276 U.S. lakes sampled between Jan. 1, 2023, and ...
Despite improvements in water quality regulations, disparities in access to clean drinking water persist in marginalized communities. A 2017 study by the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) highlighted that rural areas and low-income neighborhoods are disproportionately affected by water contamination, often due to aging infrastructure and ...
Black Lake (Louisiana) (also known as Black-Clear Lake in Natchitoches Parish) Black Bayou Reservoir located in Bossier Parish [18] Bundick Lake near Dry Creek; Caddo Lake (extends into Texas) Caillou Lake in Terrebonne Parish; Calcasieu Lake; Caney Creek Lake in Jackson Parish; Carencro Lake in Terrebonne Parish; Catahoula Lake; Lake Cataouatche
This glacial lake in Northern Indiana, just an hour from Fort Wayne, is used primarily for fishing, boating, jet skiing, and water skiing. "Lake Tippy," as locals call it, is the deepest in the ...
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The area of some lakes fluctuates substantially. For those lakes partially in Canada or Mexico the area given for the lake is the total area, not just the part of the lake in the United States. Of the top 100 lakes, 55 are man-made and 45 are natural. Two lakes in the top 100 are primarily salt water, and two are primarily brackish water.
According to the 2004 TVA River and Reservoir Operations Study, Watauga Lake is approximately 16.3 mi (26.2 km) long, with 104.9 mi (168.8 km) of shoreline. At the TVA summertime water level target "full pool", the lake surface covers 6,430 acres (26 km²) and the estimated depth of Watauga Lake is 265 feet (81 m) at the dam.