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The park also has a 2.5-acre (1.0 ha) dog park, an obstacle course with nine stations, and seven small wetlands of about 5 acres (2.0 ha) total. Nearby are recreation fields, a sledding hill, butterfly garden, bocce courts, a park office and visitor center, a boat ramp, fishing docks, and a maintenance area.
A public boat launch ramp is located near the dam. The lake has 28 miles (45 km) of shoreline. Fish live in the lake. Atwood Lake Park [10] has beach and camping, and other facilities. The Alive Festival is scheduled for the park.
Construction of the dam was authorized by the United States Congress as part of the Flood Control Act of 1962. Dam construction began in 1970 and was completed in 1974 with the establishment of Alum Creek State Park. [2] The building of Alum Creek Dam created Alum Creek Lake, the body of water that Alum Creek State Park is adjacent to. [4]
The Congaree River was expected to crest at more than 31 feet, nearly at the level of the 2015 floods that hit the Midlands.
The Interstate 70 westbound to I-71 southbound ramps will be closed for the next couple of hours due to flooding.
Location: Champaign County, Ohio, United States: Nearest town: St. Paris, Ohio: Coordinates: 1]: Area: Land: 531 acres (215 ha) Water: 396 acres (160 ha): Elevation: 1,093 feet (333 m) [1]: Established: 1940: Administered by: Ohio Department of Natural Resources: Designation: Ohio state park: Website: Kiser Lake State Park: Kiser Lake State Park is a public recreation area in Champaign County ...
U.S. Highway 101 has closed in Tillamook due to flooding during high tide and heavy rain, ODOT said. "Expect a detour and delays," the state agency said. Also in Tillamook, Oregon Highway 6 near ...
Construction began during 1953 due to the increased water demand of post-war Columbus. The project was completed and dedicated in 1955 and the dam officially opened in 1958. It was named for two brothers, Charles P. Hoover and Clarence B. Hoover, to honor their careers with the City of Columbus Waterworks.