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Detroit Lake is a reservoir impounded by the Detroit Dam on the North Santiam River 46 miles (74 km) southeast of Salem, Oregon, United States. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The lake is adjacent to Oregon Route 22 near the city of Detroit .
Detroit Lake: an impoundment of ... a deep, high-elevation lake in Deschutes County ... the highest true lake in Oregon at 8,950 feet (2,730 m) elevation Leaburg ...
Detroit Dam is a gravity dam on the North Santiam River between Linn County and Marion County, Oregon. It is located in the Cascades , about 5 mi (8.0 km) west of the city of Detroit . It was constructed between 1949 and 1953 by the United States Army Corps of Engineers .
Elevation [2] 1,604 ft (489 m) ... Detroit is a city in Marion County, Oregon, ... when Detroit Lake was little more than the Santiam River through the summer. [7]
The Oregon Health Authority declared a health advisory for Detroit Lake, Big Cliff Reservoir and the North Santiam River on July 16 due to toxic blue-green algae at the trio of recreation ...
Big Cliff is 2.7 miles (4.3 km) river distance below Detroit Dam at river mile 47 of the North Santiam River. Big Cliff smooths river flow resulting from power generation fluctuations of Detroit Dam, a practice known as river re-regulation. Big Cliff Reservoir, primarily known as Big Cliff Lake, has daily depth variations of up to 24 feet (7.3 m).
A very cold pattern continues for the Great Lakes region into next week, with the best chance for some additional lake-effect snow in Southeast Michigan coming Friday evening.
It joins the North Santiam at Detroit. The lower 2 miles (3.2 km) of the river cut what is now an arm of Detroit Lake, formed by the Detroit Dam on the North Santiam. During the winter draw down of the reservoir, the original bed of the river is visible in its natural course.