These were areas where TVA flood control operations could not mitigate impact, according to the statement. “Our hearts go out ...

Sediment is unable to settle to the bottom of the river at that velocity, Darrell Guinn, senior manager of TVA's River Forecast Center, told Knox News. The most important factor determining the ...

After releasing around 323.6 billion gallons of water, the Tennessee Valley Authority said the dam's spillways have been closed. Its River Forecast Center used Douglas Dam along with several ...

TVA’s dams and the people who manage these dams stepped up to that challenge and managed this record setting event,” said TVA’s General Manager of River Management, James Everett.

This map shows key rivers − French Broad, Nolichucky and Pigeon − and dams that were hit hard by the floods. Dams owned and ...

It no longer has power generators and produces no electricity, but the concrete structure remains as a kind of buffer along the Nolichucky River. The TVA said its small spillway gate would be ...

Tennessee Gas Pipeline owns the pipeline, which would supply natural gas to the new TVA station on the Cumberland River. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit paused two water permits ...

TVA’s dams and the people who manage these dams stepped up to that challenge and managed this record setting event,” said TVA’s General Manager of River Management, James Everett.

Thanks to historic spilling from upstream dams, the Tennessee River by downtown Knoxville reached a maximum flow of 60,000 cubic feet per second the week after the storm, according to the Tennessee ...