File: WalterGeorgeLockandDam. jpg | The Walter F. George lock and dam which creates Lake Eufaula.

The water creates a loud rippling effect as it rushes over what is left of the original rock base of the dam, an ideal spot for fishing and swimming.

The dam, under Main Street creates a reservoir, the Mill Pond.

The river is impounded by a large dam which creates Summersville Lake, creating flatwater recreation as well.

Below the dam, the Second Songhua flows northwest until its largest tributary, the Nen River, joins it near Da ' an and creates the Songhua.

A wide part of Gates Creek, formed by a dam, creates a small lake southeast of the village.

The dam, which creates the lake, is built for hydroelectricity generation.

Unlike most installations in Sheffield, the dam impounded the whole of the flow from the Mayfield Brook, with the result that the dam ( the normal local term for the lake, rather than the structure that creates the lake ) has completely silted up.

The dam is located in Yosemite National Park, and creates the Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.

Built by the Army Corps of Engineers to make a reservoir, the dam creates the J. Edward Roush Lake.

The other elements of the scheme include a weir on Blackmans Swamp Creek, which creates a 3 megalitre pool and the site for the first pump station, a 200 megalitre dam and two 17 megalitre batching ponds. The pumps on the creek transfer stormwater to the 200 megalitre dam at a rate of up to 450 litres per second and are designed to rapidly extract peak storm flows from the creek.

The dam creates Lake Burrendong.

The Hillsborough River dam ( originally built in 1895 and since rebuilt ) at Rowlett Park creates a lake covering and containing of water, providing for the supply of water for the City of Tampa.

Chute spillways can be ingrained with a baffle of concrete blocks but usually have a ' flip lip ' and / or dissipator basin which creates hydraulic jump, protecting the toe of the dam from erosion.

Krishna Raja Sagara, also popularly known as KRS, is the name of both a lake and the dam that creates it.

In addition to maintaining the dam that creates the reservoir, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers maintains recreational facilities at the lake.

The dam creates a reservoir of with a surface area of.

Located near Fort Thompson, South Dakota, just south of a major bend in the Missouri River ( from which the dam takes its name ), Big Bend Dam creates Lake Sharpe, named after South Dakota Governor Merrill Q. Sharpe.

Noonday Creek Structure Number 16 is a Category II ( low hazard ) earthen dam on Noonday Creek which creates Nelson Lake north of Big Shanty Road.

The cold water discharged from the dam creates a trout fishing environment in Lake Taneycomo.

The Red Cedar River south of the Cedar Falls dam creates flows for about three miles ( 5 km ) until it reaches Lake Menomin, which was also created by a dam on the Red Cedar.

Initial extrapolations placed Cooper's landing area on the southernmost outreach of Mount St. Helens, a few miles southeast of Ariel, Washington, near Lake Merwin, an artificial lake formed by a dam on the Lewis River.

In the 1960s, the " Aluminum Company of America " ( Alcoa ) built a US $ 150-million dam for the production of hydroelectric energy at Afobaka ( the Brokopondo Reservoir south of Brokopondo ), which created a 1, 560 km² lake, one of the largest artificial lakes in the world.

A dam on the Río Negro at Paso de los Toros has created a reservoir — the Embalse del Río Negro — that is the largest artificial lake in South America.

Typically a dam is constructed on a river, creating an artificial lake behind it.

Panoramic picture of the artificial lake of Lalla Takerkoust near Barrage Cavagnac, with the hydroelectric dam ( far right )

Near Barrage Cavagnac, there is a hydroelectric dam that has created the artificial lake Lalla Takerkoust.

Downstream from the Araguaia confluence, in the state of Pará, the river used to have many cataracts and rapids, but they were flooded in the early 1980s by the artificial lake created by the Tucuruí dam, one of the world's largest.

The dam has created an artificial lake over a portion of the river, called Sapung Lake.

Many fishing guides operate in this area using boats due to the large expanse of water created by the building of an artificial dam, the Mequinenza Reservoir.

The Rouge River runs through the city with an artificial waterfall / low head dam on the Henry Ford estate to power his powerhouse.

* Allegheny Reservoir – An artificial lake created by a dam on the Allegheny River.

The next day water filled the streets and rumors began stating that a dam holding an artificial lake in the mountains to the northeast might give way.

The town's current name was adopted in 1936 after the completion of Norris Dam formed an artificial lake above the dam.

The artificial Embalse Casa de Piedra dam was constructed both as a hydroelectric station and as a water level regulator for the arid region the river crosses.

Part of the southern border of the city is the Sendai River and the artificial lake formed from the Tsuruta dam.

By the time Domesday Book was written in 1086, York Castle was also surrounded by a water-filled moat and a large artificial lake called the King's Pool, fed from the river Foss by a dam built for the purpose.

* Colibita Lake ( artificial dam, situated in Bargau Mountains )

Shortly thereafter it is joined by another tributary, the Lindis, before widening as it enters Lake Dunstan, an artificial lake created behind the massive hydroelectric dam at Clyde.

In 1901 a dam was built near the mouth of the river, resulting in flooding which created an artificial lake known as Boulevard Lake.

The only artificial barrier on the main stem of the Rogue upstream of Lost Creek Lake is a diversion dam at Prospect at RM 172 ( RK 277 ).

Other destinations include the capital city, the Sierra de las Quijadas National Park, Valle del Conlara, Lake Potrero de los Funes, Papagayos, Carpintería, La Carolina, El Volcán, La Toma, El Trapiche, and the artificial lake of the La Florida dam.

The Molonglo River flowed through the site, which was a flood plain and Scrivener's survey showed in grey an area clearly representing an artificial lake — similar to the lake later created — and four possible locations for a dam to create it.

The dam and basin were intended to be at the centre of a complex system of water management in which water would have been channeled from nearby valleys and artificial basins located at higher levels.

It then turns northeast into Lake Shastina, an artificial lake formed by a dam at its north end, and turns northwest.