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  2. Lake James - Wikipedia

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    Lake James is the product of an effort in the early 1900s led by James B. Duke to create a system of dams and reservoirs on the Catawba River in North Carolina's Piedmont with the intention of electrifying the region. [3]

  3. Catawba River - Wikipedia

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    223 ft (68 m) [1] Basin features; Progression: Catawba → Wateree → Santee → Atlantic Ocean: River system: Catawba River: Waterbodies: Lake James, Rhodhiss Lake, Lake Hickory, Lookout Shoals Lake, Lake Norman, Mountain Island Lake, Lake Wylie, Fishing Creek Reservoir,Great Falls Reservoir, Cedar Creek Reservoir, Lake Wateree

  4. Lake James State Park - Wikipedia

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    Lake James State Park is a North Carolina state park in Burke and McDowell counties, North Carolina in the United States. Located near Nebo, North Carolina , it covers 3,743 acres (15.15 km 2 ) [ 1 ] and borders 6,510-acre (26 km 2 ) Lake James .

  5. North Carolina floods: Lake Lure Dam overtops with water, but ...

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    Emergency officials warned in a 6 p.m. ET Facebook post that Lake Lure Dam water levels are now receding. Emergency personnel have rescued more than 25 people through "swift water rescue."

  6. Category:Reservoirs in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Lake James; Jordan Lake; Jordan Lake State Recreation Area; K. ... Walters Dam; Lake Wylie This page was last edited on 24 December 2023, at 10:24 (UTC). ...

  7. NC officials detect damage to Lake Lure dam after emergency ...

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    Workers use three flood gates to release excess water, but once the lake reaches 992.6 inches, the dam overflows, the document says. At that point, the docks on the lake “are underwater and boat ...

  8. List of flooded towns in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Fonta Flora, flooded by Lake James. [citation needed] New Jersey. Round Valley, ... Livermore, flooded by the Conemaugh Dam; Marburg, under Lake Marburg. [35]

  9. Foresight for the future: Lake Williams dam built to handle a ...

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    Rebuilding the dam in a drought. York County suffered a drought in 1966 and 1967 when the water company constructed Lake Redman, Hand said. And now the water company has been weathering another ...