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The watershed of the Maroochy River encompasses 630 square kilometres (240 sq mi) of undulating hills, which have been cleared for agriculture and urban uses. [2] There are three dams in the catchment area, including Wappa Dam, Cooloolabin Dam and Poona Dam, which total 27,997 megalitres (988.7 × 10 ^ 6 cu ft) of capacity.
This is a list of lakes and reservoirs in the U.S. state of Illinois. The lakes are ordered by their unique names, (i.e. Lake Smith or Smith Lake would both be listed under "S"). Swimming, fishing, and/or boating are permitted in some of these lakes, but not all.
Location: Clinton / Fayette / Bond counties, Illinois, U.S.: Coordinates (Dam): Type: Reservoir: Primary inflows: Kaskaskia River, North Fork: Primary outflows: Kaskaskia River: Basin countries: United States: Max. length: 15 miles (24.1 km): Max. width: 3.5 miles (5.6 km): Surface area: 26,000 acres (105.2 km 2): Average depth: 11 feet (3.4 m): Max. depth: 35 feet (10.7 m): Shore length 1: 85 ...
This file has an extracted image: Maroochydore seen across South Maroochy River, Queensland 01 (cropped).jpg. Camera location 26° 39′ 00.43″ S, 153° 05′ 56.34″ E
Lake Shelbyville is a reservoir located in Shelby County, Illinois and Moultrie County, Illinois created by damming the Kaskaskia River at Shelbyville, Illinois. The lake's normal surface pool is 11,100 acres (44.9 km 2) at an elevation of 183 meters (600.4 ft). The area that surrounds the lake is the Shelbyville State Fish and Wildlife Area.
Spring Lake has over 17 different species of aquatic vegetation, including Eurasian milfoil (invasive to Illinois), lily, and lotus. [3] [5] [4] "The tremendous spring recharge from the bed of the lake amounts to 52 acre feet a day, creating very cold water temperatures under the insulating layer of vegetation for the majority of the summer months.
Crab Orchard Lake was created when Crab Orchard Creek, a tributary of the Big Muddy River in southern Illinois, was dammed in the 1930s for purposes of recreation and flood control. The Crab Orchard National Wildlife Refuge was established August 5, 1947 following the transfer of all land previously held by the Crab Orchard Creek Project and ...