Lakes & Recreation
Let’s explore the local lakes and rivers.
Learn about our recreational opportunities and shoreline activities in the Carolinas.
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Water Access Alerts
Duke Energy will be conducting a Recreation Use and Needs Study of the Catawba-Wateree Lakes to assess the use of Duke Energy owned public recreation sites. Duke Energy values your input and encourages all users to provide feedback to onsite clerks and online surveys posted during the study. Click 'view alerts' for more information.
Want to access the latest info about our lakes and rivers?
It's easy with our Lake View app. Watch a video demo and then download the app from your smartphone today.
Hydroelectric Licensing
Read about the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) licensing process for hydroelectric projects we operate.
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Drought Management Advisory
Learn about our partnerships working to protect water supply in our communities.
Catawba-Wateree River Canoe Map
Use our map to navigate the river and view points of interest.
Lake Level Basics
Lakes and dams provide benefits that are balanced among the individual needs of several communities.
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