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2. Sutton Lake (West Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   Sutton Lake is a 1,520-acre (6 km 2) reservoir on the Elk River in Braxton and Webster counties, West Virginia. Sutton Lake is located just upstream of Sutton. It was authorized by Congress in the Flood Control Act of 1938. Construction of the dam began in 1956 and was completed in 1961.

3. List of West Virginia state parks - Wikipedia

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   Initially developed as a state forest in 1926. One of West Virginia's first CCC camps was established here in 1933. The largest of West Virginia's state parks, it contains the 11-acre (4 ha) Watoga Lake. A historic district containing the park's 103 CCC resources is listed on the NRHP. [124] [196] [198] [199] Watters Smith Memorial

4. Tomlinson Run State Park - Wikipedia

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   Tomlinson Run State Park sits on 1,398 acres (5.7 km 2) along the small Ohio River tributary of the same name. This state park lies near the foremost tip of the panhandle, in Hancock County . This is the only state park in West Virginia that offers overnight accommodations in a yurt .

5. List of dams and reservoirs in West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Following is a list of dams and reservoirs in West Virginia. All major dams are linked below. The National Inventory of Dams defines any "major dam" as being 50 feet (15 m) tall with a storage capacity of at least 5,000 acre-feet (6,200,000 m 3 ), or of any height with a storage capacity of 25,000 acre-feet (31,000,000 m 3 ).

6. List of lakes of West Virginia - Wikipedia

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   This is a list of lakes in the U.S. state of West Virginia. Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all. Alpine Lake; Beech Fork Lake

7. Elk River (West Virginia) - Wikipedia

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   The upper portion of the river, above Sutton Lake, is a popular coldwater trout stream. Some reports of a 2013 Wake Forest University study of selenium contamination in Sutton Lake in North Carolina (allegedly due to coal ash from the Sutton power plant of Duke Energy). erroneously attributed this contamination to Sutton Lake in West Virginia. [7]