Lehigh River Dam Releases Explained

On February 24, 2011, in Lehigh River, by KayakSchool

After many floods ravaged the area, the US Army Corps of Engineers built the Francis E. Walter Dam in White Haven, in the north of Carbon County.  Finished in 1961 as a flood control dam, the valley surrounding the river was allowed to prosper without fear of destruction every few years.   Proper management of the [...]

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