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  NYSDEC Region 8 / Hemlock Lake
Hemlock is one of the two Finger Lakes whose shorelines are virtually undeveloped.
Hemlock Lake is one of the sources of water for the City of Rochester.
Recreational use of Hemlock Lake is regulated by the City of Rochester Water Department.
www.dec.state.ny.us /website/reg8/lakes/hemlock.html   (424 words)

  
 Finger Lakes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Conesus Lake Oneida Lake, to the northeast of Syracuse, New York, is sometimes included as the "thumb," although it is shallow and somewhat different in character from the rest.
The Finger Lakes region, together with the Genesee Country of Western New York, has been referred to as the Burned-Over District, where, in the 19th century, the Second Great Awakening was a revival of Christianity, and some new religion s were also formed.
Most of the area was originally forested with oak, maple, chestnut, ask, hemlock, and beech trees, but the Iroquois maintained, by annual burning, the land between Cayuga and Seneca Lakes as prairie, with herds of bison, normally thought of as a western animal.
www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Finger_Lakes.html   (998 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake Was Once Summer Resort
Before the death knell of the lake was sounded as a summer playground to become a future source of urban drinking water, picturesque Hemlock Lake was the scene of a bustling summertime activity in July and August.
Passenger boats were placed upon the lake in the transportation enterprise and the crowds of vacationers, as well as mail and provisions were carried to cottages and camps on the steam-operated craft.
First campers on the lake recorded in history were the Mengwees, a tribe of Indians that flourished at the foot of the lake before the coming of the Senecas.
www.wemett.net /hemlock/hemlock_lake_was_once.html   (894 words)

  
 APPENDIX O:HEMLOCK WATER FILTRATION PLANT
Water is pumped from Hemlock Lake and flows by gravity from Canadice Lake to the filtration plant on the northern shore of Hemlock Lake.
Hemlock Lake water is drawn through the intake crib and intake line to the pump station.
Canadice Lake water flows by gravity from Canadice Lake along a natural watercourse to a dam near State Highway 15A.
www.ci.rochester.ny.us /des/index.cfm?id=284   (937 words)

  
 Water Quality and the Effects of Changes in Phosphorus Loading, Red Cedar Lakes, Barron and Washburn Counties, Wisconsin
On the basis of the elevation of the surface of the Red Cedar Lakes relative to the elevation of water in nearby lakes and streams, it was assumed that ground water only moved from the aquifer to the lakes and not from the lakes to the aquifer.
Flow from Balsam Lake to the North Basin of Red Cedar Lake was estimated to be 58,700 acre-ft; flow from the North Basin to the South Basin was estimated to be 87,500 acre-ft, and flow from Hemlock Lake to the South Basin was estimated to be 33,600 acre-ft.
Approximately 4,850 lb of phosphorus was transferred from Balsam Lake to the North Basin of Red Cedar Lake (table 5), 7,000 lb of phosphorus was transferred from the North Basin to the South Basin of Red Cedar Lake, and 4,090 lb was transferred from Hemlock Lake to the South Basin of Red Cedar Lake.
pubs.usgs.gov /wri/wrir-03-4238   (14961 words)

  
 ipedia.com: Finger Lakes Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Oneida Lake, to the northeast of Syracuse, New York, is sometimes included as the "thumb," although it is shallow and somewhat different in character from the rest.
The Finger Lakes region, together with the Genesee Country of Western New York, has been referred to as the Burned-Over District, where, in the 19th century, the Second Great Awakening was a revival of Christianity, and some new religions were also formed.
The southern ends of the lakes are characterized by steeper hills and glacial hanging valleys which are tributaries that drop steeply to the lake, often with waterfalls.
www.ipedia.com /finger_lakes.html   (707 words)

  
 PFBC Lake - Hemlock Lake
Hemlock Lake, formerly Straight Run Dam, is a 60-acre impoundment owned by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and managed by the Fish and Boat Commission for public fishing and boating.
Hemlock Lake is managed as a warmwater fishery, statewide regulations for Commonwealth Inland Waters apply for all species of fish.
To be used at the lake, boats must be registered or have a valid launch permit (permits are issued by the Commission or PA Dept. of Conservation and Natural Resources).
www.fish.state.pa.us /Fish/water/lakes/hemlock/00hemlock.htm   (207 words)

  
 Livingston County, New York - Finger Lakes: Conesus & Hemlock
Conesus Lake is one of New York's finger lakes and is located about 25 miles south of Rochester.
Conesus Lake has a surface area of 3,420 acres; it is about 9 miles long and nearly 1.5 miles wide at the widest point with a maximum depth of about 65 feet.
At the southern end of the lake is a wet land to explore.
www.fingerlakeswest.com /conesushemlock.html   (431 words)

  
 Hemlock Water Filtration
Canadice Lake water flows by gravity from Canadice Lake along a natural watercourse to a dam near State Highway 15-A. There it enters a conduit and may flow by gravity to either the screen chamber or to Hemlock Lake.
The City is permitted to withdraw up to an annual average of 37 million gallons per day from the lakes, but flow in any one 24-hour period may not exceed 48 million gallons per day (mgd).
Acquisition and removal of all Hemlock and Canadice Lakes' shoreline properties was completed in the early 1950's.
www.ci.rochester.ny.us /index.cfm?id=390   (1237 words)

  
 Wisconsin Resorts - Hemlock Hide-A-Way Resort
Hemlock Hide-A-Way Resort is located on Hemlock Lake in Beautiful Northwest Wisconsin.
Hemlock Lake, which is connected to Red Cedar and Balsam Lakes, offers 2500 acres of recreation, relaxation, and pristine wilderness beauty.
Hemlock Hide-A-Way Resort is unique in that we offer high quality accommodations with a quaint, "bed and breakfast" atmosphere.
www.hemlockhideawayresort.com   (148 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake
In order to understand completely the issue surrounding the old growth forest trees that the city owns around Hemlock Lake and the questions as to whether or not to cull them, you must read this article.
Hemlock Lake How to get there: From Rochester take Route 15A south passing through the village of Hemlock.
Hemlock Lake Water System So proclaimed the newspaper headline on January 24, 1876 as it announced the arrival of Hemlock Lake water into Mt. Hope Reservoir (today named Highland Reservoir).
rochesterenvironment.com /hemlock_lake.htm   (654 words)

  
 Finger Lakes Fishing Charters
Hemlock Lake is 7 miles in length and has a maximum depth of 91 feet.
Canadice Lake is the smallest of the Finger Lakes at a length of 3 miles.
Honeoye Lake is a warmwater fishery with the primay species of fish being walleye, largemouth bass, smallmouth bass, chain pickerel, bluegill, pumpkinseed, yellow perch, rock bass, and fl crappie.
nyfisherman.net /fingerlakescharters.html   (2422 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake : Finger Lake : NY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Hemlock Lake is one of two Finger Lakes that are maintained as water supplies for the city of Rochester.
The restrictions on this lake make the experience of being on the lake in a canoe or kayak more like being on a lake in the Adirondacks.
Public access to Hemlock Lake is provided in two locations with gravel ramps.
www.winecountrycabins.com /finger-lakes/hemlock.htm   (156 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake, Sussex County, New Jersey
Lakes are great, Cranberry Lake is a lake that's close to Hemlock Lake.
Lakes are great, Waterloo Lakes is a lake that's close to Hemlock Lake.
Lakes are great, Lake Lenape is a lake that's close to Hemlock Lake.
www.goingoutside.com /lake/107/1075574_Hemlock_Lake_New_Jersey.html   (1592 words)

  
 ROCHESTER (N.Y.) - LoveToKnow Article on ROCHESTER (N.Y.)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The largest park is Eastman-Durand (512 acres), on the shore of Lake Ontario; Genesee Valley Park (443 acres) is on both sides of the river; Seneca Park (212 acres) includes a zoological garden; Highland Park (75 acres) and eleven other smaller parks.
In Washington Park there is a soldiers' monument surmounted by a statue of Lincoln, and a statue (1898) by S. Edwards of Frederick Douglass, the negro orator and editor, who lived in Rochester in 1847-70, stands at the approach to the New York Central and Hudson River railway station.
The government of Rochester is that of cities of the first class (the state census of 1905 showed that it had more than the 175,000 inhabitants necessary for a city of the first class under the New York state law).
www.1911ency.org /R/RO/ROCHESTER_N_Y_.htm   (2679 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake Campground, Oregon camping
Hemlock Lake Campground is located in a beautiful part of Oregon, Hemlock Lake Campground is a great place for those who like the outdoors.
Lakes are great, Lake No-Se-Um is a lake that's close to Hemlock Lake Campground and there's great hiking along the Wickiup Trail.
Hemlock Lake Campground is popular with the locals as well as with visitors from far away, just like most outdoors people you'll probably like Hemlock Lake Campground as well.
www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/117765.html   (502 words)

  
 Eagle Crest Vineyards Finger Lake Wine Tours Hemlock Lake
We are located above the pristine western shore of Hemlock Lake at the western edge of the Finger Lakes Region in Livingston County, New York.
Hemlock Lake is the jewel of the Finger Lakes as one of the only two lakes with undeveloped shoreline and now owned by the City of Rochester as a water supply.
Our name comes from the fact that Hemlock Lake is home to one of the longest continuous nesting sites in NYS for a pair of bald eagles.
www.eaglecrestvineyards.com   (231 words)

  
 Canadice Lake Trail
Ninety-foot-deep Canadice Lake is the smallest of the Finger Lakes, but it has the highest elevation, at 1,096 feet, one of the reasons it is such a good water supply for the city.
Many areas around the lake were too steep or too wet for growing crops.
Today, the Hemlock and Canadice Lakes watershed continues to be Rochester’s primary source of drinking water.
www.footprintpress.com /Rochester/canadicelaketrail.htm   (671 words)

  
 ROCHESTER - Online Information article about ROCHESTER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
From the city limits the river falls 263 ft. in its 7 M. course to the lake.
Plymouth, West and Lake Avenues are other prominent residential streets.
Durand (512 acres), on the shore of Lake Ontario; Genesee Valley Park (443 acres) is on both sides of the river; See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /RHY_RON/ROCHESTER.html   (3036 words)

  
 Sugar Mill Lake, Fountain County, Indiana
This is a good area for people who like lakes, North Hemlock Lake is another lake around here.
If you're reading this you're probably into lakes, Hemlock Lakes is another one of those nearby.
Lakes are great, Shades Pond is a lake that's close to Sugar Mill Lake.
www.goingoutside.com /lake/103/1034537_Sugar_Mill_Lake_Indiana.html   (693 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake - Indiana County Parks
Hemlock Lake was originally called Straight Run Dam when it was completed by the Pennsylvania Fish Commission in 1970.
The 205 acre park features a 60 acre lake with two boat launches and areas for picnicking, hunting, hiking and fishing (including ice fishing).
The park's eastern access area is located near the village of Johnsonburg via State Route 1033 (Hemlock Lake Road).
www.indianacountyparks.org /parks/hl/hl.html   (274 words)

  
 Hemlock Trees
In 1972 the City logged many of the reservoir areas but the west side of the Hemlock Lake was blocked by private land holdings.
In the case of the Hemlock Lake west-side forest, we need to think beyond economics to natural sustainability.
A better answer would be to use the new road for access to the forest, and develop trails to the ancient hemlock groves so citizens can witness and appreciate a true old growth forest.
newyork.sierraclub.org /rochester/hemlock_trees.htm   (911 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake Vacation Rentals, Hemlock Lake Rentals, Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes, , Poconos
Hemlock Lake Vacation Rentals features Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Pennsylvania.
Pet friendly Hemlock Lake Vacation Rentals are the best vacation lodging option for traveling with pets.
Hemlock Lake Condos, cabins, villas, cottages and vacation homes in Pennsylvania are an affordable vacation lodging option and are perfect for family vacations, group travel, weddings, honeymoons and family reunions or anytime you want more space than a hotel room affords.
www.cyberrentals.com /USA/Pennsylvania/Poconos/Hemlock-Lake/r7245.htm   (200 words)

  
 New York Old Growth Forest Association
GOWANDA, New York—About 415 acres of woods on the southwest shore of Hemlock Lake are untouched, ancient old-growth forest and may constitute the largest such tract in western New York.
On Hemlock Lake, the old growth is tucked into some forbidding terrain, marked by at least 15 steep ravines that slope towards the lake.
The Hemlock Lake old growth includes stands of hemlock, evergreens and maple on steep slopes.
www.championtrees.org /oldgrowth/articles/RochesterDemocrat10925.htm   (964 words)

  
 South-Wedge.com
The Nation's territory was originally bordered on the north by Lake Ontario and the Adirondack Mountains and the Catskill Mountains to present-day Pennsylvania to the south.
By 1720, the Iroquois Confederacy dominated a region from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River, and the St. Lawrence River to the Tennessee River.
The first steamboat on the Great Lakes visited the mouth of the Genesee in 1817, a year when the building of a canal was the leading NYS gubernatorial campaign issue.
www.southwedge.com /history.htm   (5079 words)

  
 Visitor's Guide - Red Cedar and Hemlock Lake Area   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
ogs from Chetac, Birch, Balsam, Cedar and Hemlock Lakes were sent to camps at the northern end of Cedar Lake.
In all, 55 camps in the area were created with 85,000 acres of timber floating down the Cedar River to the Big Mill at Menomonie.
In 1903, the Stout family moved in and named it the "Isle of Happy Days." Around the same time, the Deerpath Lodge was built by the Prussia family.
www.chronotype.com /Clients/VisitorsGuide/RedCedarHemlockLake.htm   (277 words)

  
 Welcome To wemett.net
This site is dedicated to the history of Hemlock New York, Wemett family genealogy and history, as well as history of surrounding areas.
Hemlock Pictures Old and New Here you will find plenty of pictures of Hemlock and Hemlock Lake at the turn of the century.
Proposed Water Reservoir Read a proposal made in 1944 to upgrade the Hemlock Lake water supply for the city of Rochester New York.
www.wemett.net   (383 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake Campgrounds, Michigan camping
Whether you live in Michigan or you're just travelling through, Hemlock Lake Campgrounds is a great place to camp, there are plenty of things to do while camping at Hemlock Lake Campgrounds.
You could also go to Huyck Lake while you're here, it's not far at all and if you've had enough of Hemlock Lake Campgrounds, Skyhawk Lake is just a stonethrow away.
Campers of all ages come to camp at Hemlock Lake Campgrounds, Hemlock Lake Campgrounds is a good campground for any type of camper.
www.hikercentral.com /campgrounds/106055.html   (181 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake Directional Map - Indiana County Parks
From Punxsutawney and the north: From downtown Punxsutawney, follow Route 36 South to the village of Cloe.
To reach the East Side: Follow Glenwood Avenue (Glenwood Avenue is called Hemlock Lake Road once leaving Glen Campbell) 5.5 miles to the East Side entrance on the left.
To reach the West Side: Follow Glenwood Avenue (Glenwood Avenue is called Hemlock Lake Road once leaving Glen Campbell) 7 miles to Johnsonburg Road.
www.indianacountyparks.org /parks/hl/hldirmap.htm   (261 words)

  
 hemlock"little world's"fair
nce 1857, the Hemlock "Little -World's " Fair has been educating and entertaining people of all ages, from all walks of life, and from literally all parts of the world.
The Hemlock Lake Union Agricultural Society is a caretaker of a part of upstate New York’s agricultural heritage.
Hemlock Fair proudly supports, and is a member of the
www.hemlockfair.org   (335 words)

  
 Hemlock Lake Campground
The lake has a sandy bottom, is spring fed and 100 feet deep.
It is so clear and cold that we have trout as well as bass, blue gill, perch and other species.
There are usually a few season sites and short term sites available off the lake under our large pine trees.
www.hemlocklakecg.com   (338 words)

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