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Cherokee Lake, Tennessee, USA

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1,046.80 FEET
1/27/2012
Full Pool: 1,073.0
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Bob Hodge: Boundaries, identification make bagging a red deer tough

Knoxville News Sentinel

Date: 1/8/2012 1:01:52 AM

It wasn't that long ago that elk from Kentucky were found as far away from the Bluegrass State as Cherokee Lake. "The TWRA also wishes to make hunters aware

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Christmas parades aplenty march into Hawkins County

Kingsport Times News

Date: 12/2/2011 4:24:43 AM

Jenny Lawson of Cherokee Lake Power Clean-Up Team serves as this year's Rogersville Christmas parade grand marshal. The chamber of commerce, which sponsors

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Besides normal winterizing, what should I do to prepare boat for ...

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Date: 11/14/2011 5:26:41 PM

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TVA River Neighbors

Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA)

Date: 11/4/2011

Rainfall and Runoff Rainfall amounts for the part of the Valley above Chattanooga were 100% of normal for the month of October. And that’s a good thing, considering the fact that October is typically the driest month of the year in the Tennessee River watershed. It was a different story in the western part of the

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TDEC orders study of Morristown sewage plant

WBIR-TV

Date: 10/10/2011 10:57:00 PM

In June, a power outage led to 1.25 million gallons of untreated waste spilling into Cherokee Lake. It was the second time in as many years a severe weather

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Water Source - A TVA impoundment of the Holston River constructed in 1943 to provide hydroelectric power, flood control and recreation. Major tributaries include Poor Valley, Ray and German creeks.

Water - Fertile and often stained from muddy runoff, or algae that produces a greenish tint. The thermocline develops in April and is most pronounced during the priod between June and September.

Bottom - Rock, gravel and clay dominate the bottom.

Shoreline - Much of the rolling, hilly land surrounding the lake is developed with homes and farmland. Many rocky bluffs are present around the lake.

Cover - The Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency has a program for the installation of fish attractors. In additiona, planting black willow and buttonbush is ongoing. Half-log nesting devices have been installed to increase natural reproduction of smallmouth bass.
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Cherokee Lake
- River: Holston River
- Area: 30,200 Acres
- Shoreline: 463 Miles
- Length: 60 Miles
- Vol: 1,565,400 Acre Ft.
- Drainage: 3,428 Sq. Mi.

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