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Lake Norman of Catawba is a census-designated place (CDP) in Catawba County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 7,411 at the 2010 census,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Lake Norman of Catawba CDP, North Carolina )〕 up from 4,744 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton Metropolitan Statistical Area. ==Geography== Lake Norman of Catawba is located in the southeast corner of Catawba County at (35.585092, -80.995473). It consists of several residential developments that occupy the western shore of Lake Norman, a large reservoir on the Catawba River, as well as the shores of numerous inlets on the western side of the lake. The CDP is bounded on the east by the center of the Catawba River, forming the Catawba County/Iredell County line; on the south by the Lincoln County line; and on the west and north by several rural roads, extending as far north as Long Island Road. The CDP includes the unincorporated communities of Terrell, Sherrills Ford, Monbo, and Long Island. North Carolina Highway 150 crosses the southern part of the CDP, passing through the center of Terrell and leading east to Mooresville and west to Lincolnton. The Marshall Steam Station, a coal power plant operated by Duke Energy, is located in the CDP just northeast of Terrell. On December 11, 2014, Duke Energy, to repair a rusted, leaking pipe, received approval from North Carolina to dump Coal Ash (containing arsenic, lead, thallium and mercury, among other heavy metals) from the Marshall Steam Station into Lake Norman.〔http://www.hickoryrecord.com/news/duke-to-repair-leaky-pipe-at-coal-ash-dump-in/article_2bd33b10-8185-11e4-989c-e347c5127e28.html〕 On October 3, 2015, Duke reported that a sinkhole had formed at the base of the Marshall Steam Station dam north of Charlotte on Lake Norman. The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) says Duke placed a liner in the hole and filled it with crushed stone.〔http://www.bizjournals.com/charlotte/blog/energy/2015/10/weekend-storm-impacts-dams-at-duke-energy-coal.html?ana=e_du_pub&s=article_du&ed=2015-10-05&u=jFGEoJyeJYHFwZ4W/oMBM4H/9NF&t=1444074616〕 According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is land and , or 26.35%, is water.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Lake Norman of Catawba, North Carolina」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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