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Smith Mountain Lake near Rocky Mount, Virginia, provides 500 miles of shoreline to one of Virginia's most popular recreation areas. The lake was formed by Appalachian Power's Smith Mountain Pumped Hydro Project. It is 40 miles long and covers 20,00 acres.
The Wetlands of Winfield is an environmental educational facility. Appalachian Power and Toyota Motor Manufacturing of West Virginia partnered to build the facility, part of a 22-acre wetlands in Putnam County, West Virginia next to the Kanawha River between the John Amos Power Plant and Winfield.
Home to nearly a half-mile of nature trails and boardwalk observation sites, the facility lets student groups walk through and observe the wetlands without damaging them. A stage area gives educators a place to gather students for discussion and signs highlight important aspects of the wetlands.
The Wetlands of Winfield is open only for pre-scheduled, educational visits for students or other groups.
To schedule a visit, contact:
Cassandra Haynes John Amos Plant 304.759.3430 cahaynes@aep.com
Wetlands - a place "where the land meets the water" - are areas of very shallow water and special soil that allow certain plant life to grow. Wetlands are important for many reasons:
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