Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1911 . ? 9. 58 = 2. OTTAWA RIVER STORAGE 49 SESSIONAL PAPER No. 19a Lake Victoria and the big beiiil of the Ottawa to Lake Timiskaniing. Lpon Bay lake,15 square miles area, a depth of 10 feet could bo stored, giving- 150 square mile feet ofstorage. The sliores of Sucker lake are low, and llr. Goodspeed reported (1896) that a12-foot dam would merge it with another lake giving an area of five square miles andabout 50 square mile feet of storage. The upper half of the Duiloine valley—700square miles—could easily furuish 700 square mile feet of storage, t
Sessional papers of the Dominion of Canada 1911 . ? 9. 58 = 2. OTTAWA RIVER STORAGE 49 SESSIONAL PAPER No. 19a Lake Victoria and the big beiiil of the Ottawa to Lake Timiskaniing. Lpon Bay lake,15 square miles area, a depth of 10 feet could bo stored, giving- 150 square mile feet ofstorage. The sliores of Sucker lake are low, and llr. Goodspeed reported (1896) that a12-foot dam would merge it with another lake giving an area of five square miles andabout 50 square mile feet of storage. The upper half of the Duiloine valley—700square miles—could easily furuish 700 square mile feet of storage, thus:— Square mile feet. DuMoine lake, total as above 450 Ten Mile lake 105 Bark lake, lower -iO Bark lake, upper 20 Seven ilile lake 75 Sucker lake . 50 Total 740 This would be enough to give complete storage and yield a steady flow of 1,000 five months in addition to a regular discharge of 800 On February 10, we proceeded up Bay lake and, at the head, made a 7-mile portageinto Eagle bay, the south extremity of Grand Lake Victoria.
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