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BAINBRIDGE, Ga. -- The Flint River, which meanders and moves lazily but merrily along, was once navigable all the way to Bainbridge -- until the construction of the Jim Woodruff Dam in 1957. Folks here keep an ear to the ground about water developments involving Lake Lanier since the Chattahoochee is wedded to this area, too. The Appalachicola is formed by the meeting of the Chattahoochee and the Flint rivers, and this confluence is submerged in the Lake Seminole reservoir, which came about as a result of the formation of the Woodruff Dam.

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