. Pulp and paper magazine of Canada. MINNESOTA & ONTARIO POWER COMPANYS PLANT AT FORT FRANCES. 288 PULP AND PAPER MAGAZINE September 1st. 1916. square miles of drainage area. The Nipigonbasiu is one of the finest pulp^vood areas in the workl. From the information resulting from a limited studyof the hydrography of that portion of the WinnipegRiver lying in Ontario, it is estimated that the totalpotentiality of the various i-ivers is not less than horse power. Of this total about horsepower is now in use. The low natural heads existing as a general rule inthe rivers of thi
. Pulp and paper magazine of Canada. MINNESOTA & ONTARIO POWER COMPANYS PLANT AT FORT FRANCES. 288 PULP AND PAPER MAGAZINE September 1st. 1916. square miles of drainage area. The Nipigonbasiu is one of the finest pulp^vood areas in the workl. From the information resulting from a limited studyof the hydrography of that portion of the WinnipegRiver lying in Ontario, it is estimated that the totalpotentiality of the various i-ivers is not less than horse power. Of this total about horsepower is now in use. The low natural heads existing as a general rule inthe rivers of this district are in a measure offset bythe splendid storage facilities offered by Rainy of the Woods. Lac Seul and the innumerablesmaller lakes which constitute the outstanding featureof the Winnipeg River basin. This extensive lakearea provides a means of practically doubling the al-ready large minimum flow of these rivers. Under suchregulation would be available at WhiteDog Falls on the Winnipeg River, and
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