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  2. Hoover Dam (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Hoover Dam (Ohio) Hoover Dam, in Blendon Township, near Westerville, Ohio, dams the Big Walnut Creek to form the Hoover Memorial Reservoir. This reservoir is a major water source for the city of Columbus, Ohio. It holds 20.8 billion US gallons (79,000,000 m 3) of water and has a surface area of 3,272 acres (13.24 km 2), or about five square miles.

  3. Big Walnut Creek - Wikipedia

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    529.4 cu ft/s (14.99 m 3 /s), USGS water years 1974-2019 [4] Map of Big Walnut Creek highlighted within the Scioto River watershed. Big Walnut Creek starts near Mount Gilead, Ohio in Morrow County. It flows south to eastern Delaware County and parallels Alum Creek. It passes to the east of Sunbury and into Hoover Reservoir, which then crosses ...

  4. Scioto River - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Scioto River watershed. The Scioto River (/ s aɪ ˈ oʊ t ə / sy-OH-tə) is a river in central and southern Ohio more than 231 miles (372 km) in length. [4] It rises in Hardin County just north of Roundhead, Ohio, flows through Columbus, Ohio, where it collects its largest tributary, the Olentangy River, flows south into Appalachian Ohio, and meets the Ohio River at Portsmouth.

  5. List of United States water companies - Wikipedia

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    Choctaw Edna Water Authority. Clarke Wilcox Monroe Water Authority. Clay County Water Authority. Cleburne County Water Authority. Coaling Water Authority. Coffee County Water Authority. Coker Water Authority Inc. Cook Springs Water Authority Inc. Coosa Valley Water Supply District.

  6. Portage County, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 504 square miles (1,310 km 2), of which 487 square miles (1,260 km 2) is land and 17 square miles (44 km 2) (3.3%) is water. [ 27 ] West Branch State Park is a very large state park in central Portage County, consisting of a large green surrounding the Michael J. Kirwan Dam and ...

  7. Alum Creek (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Alum Creek (Ohio) The confluence of the Alum Creek and Big Walnut Creek. Alum Creek is in the center of the image and Big Walnut Creek is coming from the right. Alum Creek is a 58-mile (93 km) long creek that runs north to south in central Ohio. The creek originates in Morrow County and then flows through Delaware County and finally into ...

  8. Ohio River - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio River is a 981-mile-long (1,579 km) river in the United States. It is located at the boundary of the Midwestern and Southern United States, flowing in a southwesterly direction from western Pennsylvania to its mouth on the Mississippi River at the southern tip of Illinois. It is the third largest river by discharge volume in the United ...

  9. Geography of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The Scioto River flows beside downtown Columbus. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a land area of 220.04 square miles (569.9 km 2). [1] Unlike many other major US cities in the Midwest, Columbus continues to expand its reach by way of extensions and annexations, making it one of the fastest growing large cities in the nation, in terms of both geography and population ...