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A dam at the northeast end of the pond controls water flow. Oak Orchard Creek narrows again and passes underneath Route 18 and the Lake Ontario State Parkway before entering Lake Ontario at Point Breeze where Oak Orchard State Marine Park is located. The lower part of the creek remains relatively ice-free during winters presumably due to steady ...
Oak Orchard State Marine Park is an 81-acre (0.33 km 2) state park [2] located at the mouth of Oak Orchard Creek at Lake Ontario in the Town of Carlton in Orleans County, New York, United States. The park can be accessed from NY Route 18 and the Lake Ontario State Parkway. The park is a few miles east of Lakeside Beach State Park.
The Oak Orchard Wildlife Management Area is an approximately 2,500-acre (10 km 2) wildlife management area (WMA) located in western New York, United States. [1] Most of this conservation area is in the northwest part of Genesee County , with a small northern portion in Orleans County .
Oak Orchard River: Primary outflows: Oak Orchard River: Basin countries: United States: Surface area: 338 acres (1.37 km 2) [1] Average depth: 12 ft (3.7 m) Max. depth: 65 ft (20 m) Shore length 1: 11.9 mi (19.2 km) Surface elevation: 331 ft (101 m) Islands: 2: Settlements: Waterport, New York: 1 Shore length is not a well-defined measure.
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Oak Orchard State Marine Park – A state park located on the Lake Ontario shore. Oak Orchard On The Lake – A hamlet just west of the Oak Orchard River first settled as a summer resort community in about 1883. Point Breeze – A hamlet on Lake Ontario, adjacent to the Oak Orchard River and the Oak Orchard State Marine Park.
The nearly 8100 major dams in the United States in 2006. The National Inventory of Dams defines a 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).
Woodrum Lake WMA is located on 1,696 acres (686 ha) of hilly oak-hickory hardwood lots mixed with abandoned farmland. [3] Built in 1988 by the U.S. Soil Conservation Service to protect Middle Fork Creek, the 240 acre lake was drained in order to repair the dam and correct a lock mechanism jammed by a sunken log in 2005.