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Maple River - East Branch

Longitude/Latitude: 
45.5358, -84.7658
Address: 
US
Site Overview: 
Drains Douglas Lake into Lake Kathleen, where it joins the W Branch. An outlet of Douglas Lake; flows from the SW end to the W side of Burt Lake.
Management
Site History: 

Gates (1948): In 1934 a dam was put across the outlet of Douglas Lake to maintain a higher level, because of a number of dry years. This did not work out as the local people had expected and in February, 1938, the dam was blown out and normal fluctuations have taken place since.