The Nolichucky Dam is a "run-of-the-river" dam, meaning it does not provide water storage to control flooding. Under normal ...
New data from TVA shows the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon rivers dumped enough water into Douglas Lake to fill Neyland ...
The Tennessee Valley Authority released data Monday that was collected during and after Tropical Storm Helene that provides insight into the magnitude of the storm that swept across the Appalachian ...
TVA does not control flooding on the Nolichucky River until it empties into Douglas Lake. The Nolichucky Dam is a "run-of-the-river" dam, meaning it does not provide water storage to control flooding.
Douglas Dam spilled up to 475,000 gallons per second through its gates to control the flooding, according to the data. TVA uses computer modeling to track what might have happened without dams to ...
For much of that time, Douglas Dam has been releasing water in an attempt ... and Chattanooga as our region continues to recover," the TVA said on social media. By sending water downstream ...
Due to flooding from Hurricane Helene in the North Carolina mountains and parts of Tennessee, a large field of floating debris has accumulated in Douglas Reservoir in Sevier and Jefferson Counties ...
Darrell Guinn, a TVA official, explained: Douglas [Dam] is catching a lot of the rain that Ashville saw. Throughout the system though, the dams performed just exactly like they were supposed to.
The debris on Douglas is approximately one square mile in size and moving a mile per day downstream towards Douglas Dam, TWRA says ... area until further notice. TVA Police and TWRA officers ...