Ocean Falls

Ocean Falls (52˚21'00" 127˚42'00" Head of Cousins Inlet, toward W end of Dean Channel, NE of Bella Bella). A powerful waterfall here, by which Link Lk emptied into Cousins Inlet, not only provided the pulp and paper town of Ocean Falls with a name but also with an essential source of electricity. The lake was dammed in the early 1900s, a sawmill went into operation in 1909, and a pulp and paper mill was established in 1912. At its peak this remote community—famed for being the wettest...

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