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  2. Connecticut Lakes - Wikipedia

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    Second Connecticut Lake, known in the past as Lake Carmel, [4] is a 1,102-acre (446 ha) [2] water body in the town of Pittsburg, 15 miles (24 km) northeast of the village center. [5] The second lake is 228 feet (69 m) higher in elevation than the first lake, and shallower. Fish species include brook trout, landlocked salmon, and lake trout. [6]

  3. List of lakes of Illinois - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of lakes and reservoirs in the U.S. state of Illinois. The lakes are ordered by their unique names, (i.e. Lake Smith or Smith Lake would both be listed under "S"). Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.

  4. Higganum Reservoir State Park - Wikipedia

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    Higganum Reservoir State Park is a public recreation area occupying 147 acres (59 ha) on the banks of Higganum Reservoir in the town of Haddam, Connecticut.The state park offers fishing, hiking, hunting, and a launch area for car-top boating.

  5. Powerton Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area - Wikipedia

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    The causeways divide the lake into four separate segments, preventing conditions of wind and storm from building up lake waves and eroding the shoreline. [3] The Wildlife Area is managed as a disjunct site of the Spring Lake State Fish and Wildlife Area , a separate hunting preserve located near Manito, Illinois .

  6. Emiquon National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    As of 2008, Thompson Lake was a 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2) lake within the Project. This compares to the lake's original size of 1,800-acre (7.3 km 2 ) when it was a natural lake. The reborn lake and adjacent wetlands were attractive to waterbirds, with 17 separate species of ducks reported.

  7. Live updates: Caseyville nursing home evacuated. Flooding ...

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    Illinois State Police Trooper Joshua Robinson said in a statement that District 11 troopers responded to about 25 traffic crashes and assisted 27 drivers from midnight to 1:36 p.m. Tuesday in the ...

  8. Woodford State Fish and Wildlife Area - Wikipedia

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    Fishing and hunting are permitted, with 1,350 acres (550 ha) of huntable land and designated waterfowl blinds on the backwater of Goose Lake and the Illinois River channel. [ 6 ] [ 3 ] [ 7 ] Campsites for tents and trailers are available from April to September, but may be inaccessible during periods of flooding. [ 8 ]

  9. Shenipsit Lake - Wikipedia

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    Shenipsit Lake (or Snipsic lake; shin-ip-SIT), known locally as "The Snip", is a natural lake used as a water storage facility with a water size of 522.8 acres (2.116 km 2) located in Tolland County, Connecticut, bordering the towns of Ellington, Tolland and the Rockville section of Vernon, Connecticut, at