TVA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers mobilize barges to create a temporary guard wall at Wilson Lock, enhancing safety ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), has announced that the Wilson Lock Interim Guard Wall will be installed this summer.

It said the TVA planned to install new generators by 2026 to meet the dam's required "minimum dissolved oxygen levels," without operating the existing system.

TVA's system of dams along the Tennessee River and its tributaries has been tested by record flooding from Hurricane Helene, which drenched Western North Carolina and East Tennessee as a tropical ...

Nolichucky Dam, built before TVA was established and later acquired by the federal utility, is one of the oldest dams in the system. TVA reinforced its concrete wall in the 1970s.

The Boone Dam project achieved final completion in May 2022. “In the end, the project did not lose a single production shift due to COVID and was able to finish ahead of the planned schedule ...

TVA said Douglas Dam has held well despite the torrential amount of rain that drenched western North Carolina and East Tennessee as rivers and small streams suddenly became raging rivers from Helene.

TWRA assessing if TVA Cherokee Dam changes could harm ‘critical’ Striped Bass ... the TVA has announced plans to replace the current aeration system at Cherokee Dam in 2026 with new turbine ...

As for the Nolichucky River at the TVA’s Nolichucky Dam in Greene County, water levels have crested at an elevation of 1,266.03 feet, confirmed by a crest survey conducted by the USGS.

Here's what the weir dam does and why the island matters. Norris weir dam protects ecosystem. Norris Dam was completed in 1936 as TVA's first hydroelectric dam, its first major power plant ...

It said the TVA planned to install new generators by 2026 to meet the dam's required "minimum dissolved oxygen levels," without operating the existing system.

The Nolichucky Dam, a non-power producing TVA dam near Greeneville, Tennessee, was at active risk of failure beginning Sept. 27 as a record-smashing 1.3 million gallons of water poured through and ...