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The reservoir was created in 1953 when the City of Houston built the dam to impound a reservoir to replace Sheldon Lake, then the primary source of water for the city. The city sold Sheldon Lake to the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for use as a waterfowl sanctuary and public fishing site.
Houston is a city in Matanuska-Susitna Borough, Alaska, United States. It is part of the Anchorage, Alaska Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is located roughly 33 miles from downtown Anchorage, though it is a 57-mile drive between the two points. [4] The population was 1,975 at the 2020 census, up from 1,912 in 2000. [5]
Tazlina Lake is likewise silty. However, clear-running tributary streams and lakes, accessible from the Glenn Highway as well as by floatplane or boat, offer good fishing opportunities. The main species of game fish in the Tazlina River system are king salmon, red salmon, Dolly Varden, and Arctic grayling. [4]
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Call: Eastman Lake 689-3255; Valley Rod Gun, Clovis 292-3474; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Hensley Lake Hidden Dam 673-5151 Lake Don Pedro Bass 2 Trout 3 Kokanee 2 King salmon 2 Crappie 2
The Nancy Lake State Recreation Area was established by the Alaska State Legislature on July 6, 1966, to be set aside specifically for use as recreation. The day prior, the nearby Matanuska-Susitna Borough designated the area as a special land-use district in order to apply local zoning laws which would reinforce the recreational use of the land, and allow the borough to apply penalties for ...
The Susitna River was named by the Dena'ina Alaska Native people meaning "sandy river" (Tanaina: Susitnu). [3] The river appears to have been first explored by outsiders in 1834 by a "Creole named Malakov" and the name may have been obtained by the Russians at that time, recorded by the Russia Hydrography Department on chart 1378 dated 1847 as Р(ека) Сушитна (R(eka) Sušitna ...
By June 7, reports indicated the fire was slowing down. [10] On June 8, President Clinton signed Federal Disaster Declaration AK-1119-DR, making federal disaster relief funding available. [11] This funding eventually exceeded $8 million. [12] On June 10, the fire was declared to be contained. [8] On June 15, the fire was declared to be under ...