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Santeetlah Dam to Lake Calderwood Info Use this information at your own risk. See our legal notices. |
| Put In: |
Santeetlah Dam |
| Take Out: |
Lake Calderwood |
| Difficulty: |
Class IV
, Class V
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| Gradient: |
83 ft/mi |
| Run Length: |
9.25 miles |
| Current Streamflow |
140 cfs @ 07/25/2008 06:00 AM - CHEOAH RIVER NR BEARPEN GAP NR TAPOCO, NC, reading taken from USGS
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| Good Level: |
500 - 1500 cfs |
| Streamflow Comments: |
Limited release dates. For 2007: 5/5/2007, 5/6/2007, 5/19/2007, 5/20/2007, 5/26/2007, 5/27/2007, 7/7/2007, 7/8/2007, 9/1/2007, 11/3/2007. Day 1 flows = 1000cfs
Day 2 flows = 850 (600 in March). American Whitewater worked with many stakeholders for over 5 years to negotiate these releases. Enjoy! |
| Season Comments: |
May, June, July, August, September, October, November
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| Primary Season: |
When there is water on specific release dates |
| Permit: |
none required at this time |
| Water Craft: |
kayak,raft |
| Wilderness: |
no |
| Camping on River: |
no |
| Location: |
In the Southeastern U.S. (NC), of |
| Area Name: |
Southeastern |
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