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Deep River (North Carolina)
Deep River is a tributary of the Cape Fear River, approximately long, in north central North Carolina in the United States. Deep River is a translation of the Indian name ''sapponah'', "deep river". Paddling is popular on the river. Deep River is flanked by the planned Deep River State Trail and several other parks and preservation areas including Carbonton Dam Park, House in the Horseshoe Historic Site, Deep River Park and Deep River Camelback Truss Bridge, Endor Iron Furnace, White Pines Nature Preserve, Lockville Dam, Canal and Powerhouse, and Mermaid Point. There river is habitat to two federally-endangered species, the Cape Fear shiner, a critically endangered minnow, and the Atlantic Pigtoe, an endangered mussel. Course Deep River rises in the Piedmont country in western Guilford County, east of Kernersville. It flows southeast past High Point and Randleman, forming the Randleman Lake. It passes northeast of Asheboro, then flows east to Franklinville ...
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Cape Fear River
The Cape Fear River is a blackwater river in east-central North Carolina. It flows into the Atlantic Ocean near Cape Fear, from which it takes its name. The river is formed at the confluence of the Haw River and the Deep River in the town of Moncure, North Carolina. Its river basin is the largest in the state: 9,149 sq mi. The river is the most industrialized river in North Carolina, lined with power plants, manufacturing plants, wastewater treatment plants, landfills, paper mills, and industrial agriculture. Relatedly, the river is polluted by various substances, including suspended solids and manmade chemicals. These chemicals include per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), GenX, perfluorooctanesulfonic acid, perfluorooctanoic acid, byproducts of production of the fluoropolymer Nafion; and intermediates used to make other fluoropolymers (e.g. PPVE, PEVE and PMVE perfluoroether). Industrial chemicals such as 1,4-Dioxane and other pollutants have been found in its tri ...
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Bush Creek (Deep River Tributary)
Adams Lake Provincial Park is a provincial park in British Columbia, Canada. It encompasses three distinct parks: Adams Lake ( Bush Creek Site) Provincial Park, Adams Lake Marine Provincial Park (Poplar Point Site), and Adams Lake Marine Provincial Park (Spillman Beach Site). The parks are located east of Kamloops, and 30 kilometres north of Chase, or North of Kamloops and 48 kilometres east of Louis Creek. The closest communities, towns and cities to this park are Scotch Creek, Sorrento, Salmon Arm, Barriere, Chase and Kamloops. Adams Lake Provincial Park (Bush Creek Site) The park protects beaches and shoreline on Adams Lake as well as mixed forests of aspen, birch, willow, Douglas-fir and Western redcedar. The area was established as a Recreation Area in 1988 and designated as a provincial park in 1997. The park is 56 hectares in size and is located on the southwestern shores of Adams Lake. Adams Lake Marine Provincial Park (Poplar Point Site) The park protects a portion ...
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Cedar Creek (Deep River Tributary)
Cedar Creek may refer to: In Australia * Cedar Creek (New South Wales), a tributary of the Hunter River catchment, New South Wales * Cedar Creek, New South Wales, a town in the City of Cessnock * Cedar Creek, New South Wales (Tweed), a village in Tweed Shire * Cedar Creek, Queensland (Moreton Bay Region), a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland * Cedar Creek, Queensland (Logan & Gold Coast), a suburb split by the Logan City and Gold Coast City boundaries, Queensland * Cedar Creek, former name of Ravenshoe, Queensland In the United States In Alabama *Cedar Creek Reservoir (Alabama) In Arkansas *Cedar Creek, Arkansas, an unincorporated community In California *Cedar Creek (Pacheco Creek), a tributary of Pacheco Creek in Santa Clara County *Cedar Creek (South Fork Eel River), a tributary of the South Fork Eel River in Mendocino County *Cedar Creek (South Fork Pit River), a tributary of the Pit River in Lassen County *Cedar Creek, the fictional setting of the 1995 film Outbreak ...
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