TVA's Nolichucky Dam survived extreme flooding, but site will take years to restore
The Nolichucky Dam is a "run-of-the-river" dam, meaning it does not provide water storage to control flooding. Under normal ...
TVA closes Douglas Dam spillway after releasing billions of gallons of water from hurricane
For much of that time, Douglas Dam has been releasing water in an attempt ... and Chattanooga as our region continues to ...
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TVA: Douglas Dam sets water flow record to control Hurricane Helene floods
Nolichucky and Pigeon – converge to form Douglas Lake. The federal utility is spilling 450,000 gallons of water through the hydroelectric dam each second, TVA said in a social media post just ...
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Record release at Douglas Dam as TVA works to reduce flooding impacts
Normally at this time of year, the dam would be drawn down to get ready for the wet winter season, but Helene changes all of those plans for TVA and Douglas Dam is at full pool. A record amount of ...
East Tennessee flooding could have been worse: How TVA says it prevented $406M in damage
New data from TVA shows the French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon rivers dumped enough water into Douglas Lake to fill Neyland ...
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TVA Releases Helene Data
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 ...
Nolichucky Dam's function and safety remain secure following Helene, TVA says
The day Helene hit the Nolichucky Dam, the Tennessee Valley Authority had crew members out overseeing the high water levels.
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Rivers below Douglas, Watauga dams flood as TVA moves Helene water: 'Like the ocean'
Water releases from Douglas Dam, Watauga Dam and Wilbur Dam – two river miles downstream from the Watauga Dam – were scheduled to decline by Oct. 3, according to TVA data. Douglas: 440,000 ...