TVA: Douglas Dam sets water flow record to control Hurricane Helene floods
More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee River.
TVA: Stay off Douglas Lake as floating boom deployed to contain hazardous Helene debris
The Tennessee Valley Authority is telling the public to stay off Douglas Lake near Dandridge as it prepares to deploy a 4,000 ...
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TVA works to manage historic water levels post-Helene, utilizes dams to mitigate flooding
Hurricane helene brought, heavy rain and high winds to our area- affecting some of the major water ways.The tennessee valley ...
TVA working to protect water supply intakes downstream from debris in Douglas Lake
River-level maintenance efforts continue nearly a week after Helene impacted the region. The Tennessee Valley Authority on ...
Record release at Douglas Dam as TVA works to prevent more flooding
The TVA shares current lake levels on its website at tva.com. Elevated releases are expected to continue over the next ...
Rivers below Douglas, Watauga dams flood as TVA moves Helene water: 'Like the ocean'
The towns of Boyd's Creek, Kimberlin Heights, Kodak, Sevierville and Seymour were at particular risk of flooding from the ...
TVA: TN dams were pushed to their limits, but performed as they were supposed to during historic flooding
The Tennessee Valley Authority said the last time the area saw this kind of rainfall was in the late 1970s, which mostly ...
TVA deploying boom to help catch debris in Douglas Lake
A boom is a floating barrier that captures surface and submerged debris in bodies of water, the Tennessee Valley Authority ...
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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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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. Members of the ...