The Yadkin Pee Dee
By: Jessy Edwards and Daphne Cox
Location of the Yadkin Pee Dee river
The Yadkin–Pee Dee River Basin is a large river basin in the eastern United States. It Is the second largest in the state of North Carolina.
Length of the Yadkin Pee Dee River
Yadkin–Pee Dee River Basin is currently covering around 7,221 square miles. It covers 21 counties, 5,862 stream miles, and 22,988 lake acres.
Badin Dam
The Badin Dam is where part of the Yadkin River Basin's water runs too.
Pilot Mountain
Pilot Mountain holds some of the streams and lakes of the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin. Also the Uwharrie National Forest and other places in Ashboro.
Appalachian Mountains
The Appalachian Mountains is also one of the areas that the Yadkin Pee Dee River Basin.
People Around the Basin
There are about 222 people per square mile. Approximately 1.6 million people live in the basin.
Bald Eagle
Bald Eagle is a land animal that live in the River Basin
Blue Goose
The Blue Goose is a type of duck the likes on some of the river sides.
Robust Redhorse
The Robust Redhorse that lives in the streams in the basin. this fish is also very rare.
shortnose sturgeon
a shortnose surgeon lives in rivers and estuaries.
an overview of all the rivers, streams, and lakes
an overview of all the rivers, streams, and lakes.
dogwood
the dogwood plants is found around the rivers
azalea
they grow in bushes alongside streams and lakes