List Of Dams And Reservoirs Of The Susquehanna River
The Susquehanna River, in the Mid-Atlantic States of the USA, has a collection of dams. These dams are used for power generation, flood control, navigation and recreation. These dams have local and regional environmental impacts on the river and the Chesapeake Bay, both positive and negative.
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