Blewett Falls Dam

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Blewett Falls Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Pee Dee River in North Carolina, known for forming Blewett Falls Lake and contributing to regional power generation and recreation.

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Blewett Falls Dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf gravity dam
hydroelectric dam
basinCountry United States
connectedTo Blewett Falls Lake
country United States
county Anson County, North Carolina
linked to: Anson County

Richmond County, North Carolina
creates Blewett Falls Lake
formsReservoir Blewett Falls Lake
hasEnvironmentalImpact affects fish migration in Pee Dee River
alters river flow of Pee Dee River
hasFunction peak power supply support
river flow regulation
hasNameOrigin Blewett Falls (rapids)
hasRecreationArea public boat ramps on Blewett Falls Lake
hasReservoir Blewett Falls Lake
isPartOf Duke Energy hydroelectric system
locatedIn North Carolina
United States
locatedInProtectedArea Carolina Sandhills region
locatedOnRiver Pee Dee River
nearCity Rockingham, North Carolina
Wadesboro, North Carolina
linked to: Wadesboro
operatedBy Duke Energy
ownedBy Duke Energy
partOf Yadkin–Pee Dee River system
partOfEnergyInfrastructureOf North Carolina
Southeastern United States
purpose hydroelectric power generation
recreation
region Piedmont region of North Carolina
state North Carolina
usedFor boating
electricity generation
fishing
wildlife habitat support
watercourse Pee Dee River

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Yadkin–Pee Dee River system hasDam Blewett Falls Dam