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| location = [[Franklin County, Alabama]] |
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The '''Bear Creek Reservoir''' is a manmade [[lake]] located in [[Franklin County, Alabama]] along Bear Creek. |
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The '''Bear Creek Reservoir''' is a [[reservoir]] located in [[Franklin County, Alabama]], along Bear Creek. '''Bear Creek Dam''' is one of four [[Tennessee Valley Authority]] dams in the area, {{convert|68|ft|m}} high, creating a maximum [[flood control]] capacity of {{convert|37,800|acre-ft|dam3|lk=on|sigfig=2|abbr=off|sp=us}}. No hydroelectric power is generated here.<ref>{{cite web| url = http://www.tva.gov/sites/bearcreek.htm| url-status = dead| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20020623135853/http://www.tva.gov/sites/bearcreek.htm| archive-date = 2002-06-23| title = TVA: Bear Creek Reservoir}} </ref> |
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*[[List of Alabama dams and reservoirs]] |
*[[List of Alabama dams and reservoirs]] |
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Latest revision as of 19:02, 29 October 2023
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  Bear Creek Reservoir  Bear Creek Reservoir | |
| Location | Franklin County, Alabama |
| Coordinates | 34°23′55″N 87°59′16″W / 34.39861°N 87.98778°W |
| Type | reservoir |
| Primary inflows | Bear Creek |
| Primary outflows | Bear Creek |
| Basin countries | United States |
| Water volume | 37,800 acre-feet (47,000 cubic dekameters) |
The Bear Creek Reservoir is a reservoir located in Franklin County, Alabama, along Bear Creek. Bear Creek Dam is one of four Tennessee Valley Authority dams in the area, 68 feet (21 m) high, creating a maximum flood control capacity of 37,800 acre-feet (47,000 cubic dekameters). No hydroelectric power is generated here.[1]
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- ^ "TVA: Bear Creek Reservoir". Archived from the original on 2002-06-23.
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