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     RALEIGH, N. C. 
 
 
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NAME, LOCATION AND AREA COVERED BY WATER IN 
   VARIOUS LAKES OWNED BY HYDRO-ELECTRIC 
       POWER COMPANIES IN NORTH CAROLINA 
 
           CAROLINA POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY 
 
 
  Name 
Waterville --- 
Roberson ------ 
E ury  ------------- 
Lobelia --------- 
Lown .----------- 
Countess ------ 
Thaggards._. 
Blewetts Fa 
Norwood ----- 
Buckhorn ----- 
Marshall ------ 
W eaver -------- 
 
 
Falls Lake_.- 
 
Narrows ------- 
 
High Rock-- 
 
Cheoah - 
 
Santeetlah --- 
 
 
       Location 
----------.On  Pigeon  River  - - 
----------.Near  Southern  Pines ................... 
----------.Near  Mt. Gilead  - 
----------.Near  Vass  -- 
----------.Near  Vass  - 
----------  Near  Vass  -- -- --- -- 
-----------Near  Vass 
lls___ _Near Rockingham 
----------.Near  Mt. Gilead 
----------  N ear  C orin th  --------------------------------- 
---------- On French Broad River 
--------- iOn French Broad River 
 
 
    No. Acres Covered 
                 400 
--- -----------------------------  5 0 0 
      --         600 
                 500 
      - --       700 
      -- ----    500 
                 700 
               2,300 
               5,700 
-------------------------------. 3 0 0 
                 100 
       - --- -   100 
 
 
     T o t a l  ..................................... . ...................................-
1 2 ,4 0 0 
     TALLASSEE POWER COMPANY 
--- On Yadkin River Between Falls and Narrows --------  192 
.---.On Yadkin River between Stanly and Montgomery 
     Counties (Shore Line 70 Mi.)  --- 5,050 
----.On Yadkin River in Rowan and Davidson Coun- 
     ties (Shore Line 366 Miles)      -    15,200 
  On Little Tennessee River in Graham and Swain 
     C o u n tie s  ------------------------------------------------------------
--------  6 7 0 
 . On Cheoah River in Graham County -- -    2,750 
 
         T o ta l  ------------------------------------------------------------------
 2 3 ,8 6 2 
 
 
                   DUKE POWER COMPANYd 
Bridgewater ---------- On Catawba in Burke and McDowell Counties 
                  (Shore Line  150  M iles)  .............................----------
 6,510 
Rhodhiss ............ On Catawba in Burke and Caldwell Counties ----------
3,010 
Oxford      - On Catawba near Hickory ------------------------------------------
 4,110 
Lookout Shoals___On  Catawba  near  Statesville  --------------------------------
----- 1,270 
Mountain IslandOn Catawba near Mt. Holly                 3,225 
Catawba ----------------- On Catawba near Charlotte and Gastonia  - 12,455

Lake Lure* --.-------- On Broad River near Chimney Rock ----------...- --
 1,500 
Summitt -------------- On Greene River near Flat Rock --------------------------------
305 
Turner -------------------- On  Greene  River  near  Tryon  ----------------------------------------
 420 
                     Total                 -            32,805 
                        G rand T otal  ----------------------- -----------.......
 69,067 
    *Power facilities leased. Lake level not subject to fluctuation of any

magnitude.