The Bear Creek Reservoir is a reservoir located in Franklin County, Alabama, along Bear Creek. Bear Creek Dam is one of four Tennessee Valley Authority dams in the area, 68 feet (21 m) high, creating a maximum flood control capacity of 37,800 acre-feet (47,000 cubic dekameters). No hydroelectric power is generated here.[1]

Bear Creek Reservoir
Location of Bear Creek Reservoir in Alabama, USA.
Location of Bear Creek Reservoir in Alabama, USA.
Bear Creek Reservoir
Location of Bear Creek Reservoir in Alabama, USA.
Location of Bear Creek Reservoir in Alabama, USA.
Bear Creek Reservoir
LocationFranklin County, Alabama
Coordinates34°23′55″N 87°59′16″W / 34.39861°N 87.98778°W / 34.39861; -87.98778
Typereservoir
Primary inflowsBear Creek
Primary outflowsBear Creek
Basin countriesUnited States
Water volume37,800 acre-feet (47,000 cubic dekameters)

References

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  1. ^ "TVA: Bear Creek Reservoir". Archived from the original on 2002-06-23.

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