J. Strom Thurmond Lake

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J. Strom Thurmond Lake is a large man-made reservoir on the Georgia–South Carolina border known for recreation, hydroelectric power, and flood control.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf body of water
man-made lake
reservoir
alsoKnownAs Clarks Hill Lake
basinCountry United States
country United States
createdBy Savannah River impoundment
formedBy J. Strom Thurmond Dam
formerName Clarks Hill Lake
hasActivity boating
camping
fishing
swimming
water skiing
hasFishSpecies bream
catfish
crappie
largemouth bass
striped bass
hasPurpose navigation support
shoreline management
hasShorelineIn Abbeville County, South Carolina
Anderson County, South Carolina
Columbia County, Georgia
Edgefield County, South Carolina
Elbert County, Georgia
Greenwood County, South Carolina
Lincoln County, Georgia
McCormick County, South Carolina
McDuffie County, Georgia
Wilkes County, Georgia
isOneOf largest reservoirs in the Eastern United States
isUpstreamOf Lake Marion
Lake Murray
locatedIn Georgia
South Carolina
locatedInRegion Piedmont region
Southeastern United States
locatedOnBorderOf Georgia–South Carolina border
managingAgency U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District
namedAfter Strom Thurmond
operator U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
partOf Savannah River Basin
primaryRiver Savannah River
use fish and wildlife management
flood control
hydroelectric power generation
recreation
water supply

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Savannah River formsReservoir Richard B. Russell Lake
linked to: J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Savannah River formsReservoir J. Strom Thurmond Lake
McCormick County, South Carolina contains Lake Thurmond
linked to: J. Strom Thurmond Lake
J. Strom Thurmond Dam createsReservoir J. Strom Thurmond Lake
J. Strom Thurmond Dam reservoirName J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Clarks Hill Lake alsoKnownAs J. Strom Thurmond Lake
Hartwell Lake isUpstreamOf J. Strom Thurmond Lake