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  2. Two failing dams in North Carolina force urgent evacuations ...

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    The town of Lake Lure has been trying to replace the aging dam. As of June 2023, it had received at least four grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency that are designed to help ...

  3. Hoover Dam (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Hoover Dam (Ohio) Hoover Dam, in Blendon Township, near Westerville, Ohio, dams the Big Walnut Creek to form the Hoover Memorial Reservoir. This reservoir is a major water source for the city of Columbus, Ohio. It holds 20.8 billion US gallons (79,000,000 m 3) of water and has a surface area of 3,272 acres (13.24 km 2), or about five square miles.

  4. Columbus and Franklin County Metro Parks - Wikipedia

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    The Board in turn appoints an Executive Director responsible for operations and management of the parks. The Metro Parks system protects over 27,500 acres (111 km 2) of land and water and extends over seven counties in Central Ohio [1] and the Hocking Hills area. Facilities and programs include trails, shelters, lodges, nature centers ...

  5. Ohio Department of Natural Resources - Wikipedia

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    It was created in 1949 by the Ohio Legislature. [3] ODNR owns and manages more than 640,000 acres (260,000 ha) of land, including 75 state parks, 23 state forests, 136 state nature preserves, and 150 wildlife areas. The department has jurisdiction over more than 61,500 mi (99,000 km) of inland rivers and streams, 451 mi (726 km) of the Ohio ...

  6. Duke Energy says it will move Helene rainwater from NC ... - AOL

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    Flooding is imminent along Lake Norman, Mountain Island Lake, Catawba River and Lake Wylie shorelines. Duke Energy says it will move Helene rainwater from NC to SC, causing shoreline flooding Skip ...

  7. O'Shaughnessy Dam (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    90000482 [1] Added to NRHP. July 5, 1990. The O'Shaughnessy Dam is located on the Scioto River near Dublin, Ohio, United States. The dam forms O'Shaughnessy Reservoir, which is a major source of drinking water for the city of Columbus. It was completed in 1925 following recommendations of then superintendent Jerry O'Shaughnessy (for whom the ...

  8. Mirror Lake (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    United States. Water volume. 666,500 US gallons (2,523,000 L) [1] Surface elevation. 738 ft (225 m) Location. Mirror Lake is a pond on the campus of the Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio. Visitors, students, faculty, and staff visit the fountains that run in spring, summer, and autumn.

  9. Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (DRC or ODRC) is the administrative department of the Ohio state government responsible for oversight of Ohio State Correctional Facilities, along with its Incarcerated Individuals. [1]