Campbell Lake

CAMPBELL LAKE and Upper Campbell Lk on north-central VANCOUVER ISLAND are part of the Campbell R system that empties into DISCOVERY PASSAGE at the city of CAMPBELL RIVER. After WWII the BC government chose the Campbell R for a large HYDROELECTRICITY project (see also BC POWER COMMISSION). The John HART Dam near Elk Falls was built in 1947 and 2 more dams followed, on Campbell and Upper Campbell lakes. The dams raised the level of BUTTLE LK, deep in STRATHCONA PROVINCIAL PARK, and they were...

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