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  2. Long Lake (Maine) - Wikipedia

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    Long Lake [1] is a twelve-mile (19 km) lake between the towns of Naples, Maine, Bridgton, Maine and Harrison, Maine. It is connected to Brandy Pond through the Chute River. Long Lake was created by receding glaciers, and has many coves and rocks. Canal boats from Portland harbor reached Long Lake through the Cumberland and Oxford Canal ...

  3. Category:Lakes of Maine - Wikipedia

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    Lobster Lake (Maine) Long Lake (Maine) Long Pond (Hancock County, Maine) Lovewell Pond; M. ... Schoodic Lake; Sebago Lake State Park; Spednic Lake; Spencer Lake;

  4. Drinking water quality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Drinking water quality in the U.S. is regulated by state and federal laws and codes, which set maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) and Treatment Technique requirements for some pollutants and naturally occurring constituents, determine various operational requirements, require public notification for violation of standards, provide guidance to ...

  5. Bear River (Long Lake) - Wikipedia

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    The Bear River is a 2.7-mile-long (4.3 km) [1] tributary of Long Lake in the U.S. state of Maine.It originates at the outlet of Bear Pond in the town of Waterford in Oxford County, then flows southeast into the town of Bridgton in Cumberland County and finally the town of Harrison, where it reaches Long Lake.

  6. List of lakes of Maine - Wikipedia

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    The qualifications for this list of Maine lakes is that the lake is located partially or entirely in Maine, named, and has a surface area of more than 10 acres (40,000 m 2). This makes it legally a great pond unless it is dammed, smaller than 10 acres (40,000 m 2 ) prior to damming, smaller than 30 acres (120,000 m 2 ) afterwards, and entirely ...

  7. Aquatic biomonitoring - Wikipedia

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    Water body temperature is one of the most ubiquitous variables collected in aquatic biomonitoring. Temperatures at the water surface, through the water column, and in the lowest levels of the water body (benthic zone) can all provide insight into different aspects of an aquatic ecosystem. Water temperature is directly affected by climate change ...

  8. Fish River chain of lakes - Wikipedia

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    The Fish River chain of lakes is a series of five lakes in the North Maine Woods region of northern Maine, in a tributary stream to the Fish River. [2] The lakes are an important northern Maine recreation area providing habitat for wildlife including rainbow smelt, brook trout, lake trout, and land-locked Atlantic salmon.

  9. Wells National Estuarine Research Reserve - Wikipedia

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    protecting rare plants and endangered animals; maintaining fields for grassland nesting birds; managing an over-abundant deer population; The Wells Reserve also involves communities in conservation by providing mapping services, technical assistance, training programs, and conservation data useful for the protection and care of land and water ...