Presumpscot River

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The Presumpscot River is a major river in southern Maine that flows from Sebago Lake to Casco Bay, historically important for industry and now valued for recreation and hydropower.

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Label Occurrences
Presumpscot River canonical 4
Presumpscot River watershed 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
basinCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
country United States of America
surface form: United States
currentUse boating
fishing
hydropower generation
recreation
dischargesInto Casco Bay NERFINISHED
drainageBasin Casco Bay watershed NERFINISHED
ecologicalSignificance anadromous fish habitat restoration
emptiesInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
flowsThrough Falmouth, Maine NERFINISHED
Gorham, Maine NERFINISHED
Portland, Maine NERFINISHED
Standish, Maine NERFINISHED
Westbrook, Maine NERFINISHED
Windham, Maine NERFINISHED
hasDam Cumberland Mills Dam NERFINISHED
Eel Weir Dam NERFINISHED
Gambo Dam NERFINISHED
Little Falls Dam NERFINISHED
Mallison Falls Dam NERFINISHED
North Gorham Dam NERFINISHED
Saccarappa Dam NERFINISHED
Smelt Hill Dam (removed) NERFINISHED
hasTributary Little River (Presumpscot tributary) NERFINISHED
Mill Brook (Westbrook, Maine) NERFINISHED
Piscataqua River (Maine) NERFINISHED
Pleasant River (Presumpscot tributary) NERFINISHED
historicalUse industrial power source
log driving
paper milling
textile milling
length approximately 25 miles
locatedIn Cumberland County, Maine NERFINISHED
Maine NERFINISHED
managedBy Presumpscot River Land Trust NERFINISHED
mouth Casco Bay NERFINISHED
nearCity Falmouth, Maine NERFINISHED
Portland, Maine NERFINISHED
Westbrook, Maine NERFINISHED
notableEvent Smelt Hill Dam removal in 2002
partOf Presumpscot River watershed NERFINISHED
recreationActivity angling for bass
angling for trout
whitewater kayaking
region southern Maine NERFINISHED
source Sebago Lake NERFINISHED

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town of Standish, Maine hasWaterBody Presumpscot River
subject surface form: Standish, Maine
Sebago Lake partOf Presumpscot River
this entity surface form: Presumpscot River watershed
Sebago Lake outflow Presumpscot River
Westbrook, Maine river Presumpscot River