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  2. Hoover Dam (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Hoover Dam, in Blendon Township, near Westerville, Ohio, dams the Big Walnut Creek to form the Hoover Memorial Reservoir. This reservoir is a major water source for the city of Columbus, Ohio. It holds 20.8 billion US gallons (79,000,000 m 3) of water and has a surface area of 3,272 acres (13.24 km 2 ), or about five square miles.

  3. Scioto River - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Scioto River watershed. The Scioto River (/ s aɪ ˈ oʊ t ə / sy-OH-tə) is a river in central and southern Ohio more than 231 miles (372 km) in length. It rises in Hardin County just north of Roundhead, Ohio, flows through Columbus, Ohio, where it collects its largest tributary, the Olentangy River, flows south into Appalachian Ohio, and meets the Ohio River at Portsmouth.

  4. Alum Creek (Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    195.6 cu ft/s (5.54 m 3 /s), USGS water years 1974-1998 [4] Map of Alum Creek highlighted within the Scioto River watershed. Alum Creek is 58-mile (93 km) long creek that runs north to south in central Ohio. The creek originates in Morrow County and then flows through Delaware County and finally into Franklin County, where it ends at Big Walnut ...

  5. Hocking County, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Hocking County is a county located in the U.S. state of Ohio.As of the 2020 census, the population was 28,050. Its county seat is Logan. The county was organized on March 1, 1818, from land given by Athens, Fairfield, and Ross counties.

  6. Olentangy River - Wikipedia

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    The Olentangy River is the primary source of drinking water for much of Delaware County. Both the City of Delaware and Del-Co Water Company, the supplier of drinking water to most of rural Delaware County (and other communities beyond), draw the majority of their water supplies from the Olentangy system. Twenty-two miles of the Olentangy have ...

  7. Big Walnut Creek - Wikipedia

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    529.4 cu ft/s (14.99 m 3 /s), USGS water years 1974-2019 [4] Map of Big Walnut Creek highlighted within the Scioto River watershed. Big Walnut Creek starts near Mount Gilead, Ohio in Morrow County. It flows south to eastern Delaware County and parallels Alum Creek. It passes to the east of Sunbury and into Hoover Reservoir, which then crosses ...

  8. List of rivers of Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Ohio is a Midwestern state in the Great Lakes region of the United States.The state takes its name from the Ohio River, whose name in turn originated from the Seneca word ohiːyo', meaning "good river", "great river" or "large creek".

  9. Genoa Township, Delaware County, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    FIPS code. 39-29694 [3] GNIS feature ID. 1086047 [1] Website. www .genoatwp .com. Genoa Township is one of the eighteen townships of Delaware County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 24,806 people in the township.