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The Rough River Lake is a Y-shaped reservoir located in Breckinridge, Hardin, and Grayson counties in Kentucky, United States, about 70 miles southwest of Louisville. [1] This lake was created by the building of a dam, begun in 1955 and completed in 1961, 89.3 miles (143.7 km) above the connection between the Rough River and the Green River .
The lake includes the 29.5-mile-long (47.5 km) [1] North Fork of Rough River, [8] which flows for its entire length in Breckinridge County. [ 2 ] The Rough River has a mean annual discharge of 1,169 cubic feet per second [ 9 ] near Dundee .
At 10 a.m. Friday the water level sat at 42.27 and was projected to go down to a more normal level Sunday. Water levels at the North Fork Kentucky River in Hazard didn’t quite reach record ...
The record level of 581.84 feet (177.34 m) occurred in 2008, according to the U.S. Corps Of Engineers. ... Norfork Lake covers 22,000 acres ... North Fork River has a ...
Members of the Local Environmental Action Demanded (LEAD) Agency, an area advocacy group, worry that raising the water level will make flooding worse at the lake's upstream rivers.
The North Fork River or the North Fork of White River [1] is a 109-mile-long (175 km) [4] tributary of the White River, into which it flows near Norfork, Arkansas.. It rises in the southwest corner of Texas County, at the southeast margin the city of Mountain Grove, and flows generally southwards through the southwest corner of Texas, eastern Douglas and Ozark counties. [5]
It was created in 1939 when the North Fork Dam, a 155-foot (47 m) tall constant angle arch dam, was completed by the United States Army Corps of Engineers, for the purpose of containing gold-mining debris which were washing downriver. This resulting reservoir is a long and narrow lake approximately 3.5 miles long and 300 feet wide in some areas ...
Cheney Reservoir is a reservoir on the North Fork Ninnescah River in Reno, Kingman, and Sedgwick counties of Kansas in the United States. [5] Built and managed by the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation for local water supply, it is also used for flood control and recreation. Cheney State Park is located on its shore. [5]