Failure of Nolichucky Dam imminent, could cause life-threatening …
WEB2 days ago · The NWS said if a complete failure of the dam happens, the initial flood wave will reach the West Allens Bridge Road bridge in 20 minutes, the Highway 321 bridge in 30 minutes, the Bewleys Chapel Road bridge in two hours, the Briar Thicket Road bridge in three hours, the Highway 160 bridge in four hours and Douglas Lake in six hours.
Douglas Lake - Wikipedia
WEBDouglas Lake, also called Douglas Reservoir, is a reservoir created by an impoundment of the French Broad River in Eastern Tennessee. This lake is located only a few miles from the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area, and also the Great Smoky Mountains National Park.
NWS issues Flood Warning for floodgate release near Douglas Dam
WEB3 days ago · The National Weather Service has issued a flood warning in Knox and Sevier counties until 8:00 p.m. EDT along the French Broad River from Douglas Dam to a merge with the Tennessee River. Flooding ...
Douglas Lake & Dam - Tennessee's Trails and Byways - TN Vacation
WEBDouglas Lake & Dam. The dam furnished electric power for two critical industries during World War II-- aluminum production and the Manhattan Project operations at Oak Ridge. Today, the dam remains an integral part of TVA's overall water control system and the lake is a popular recreation destination, offering boating, fishing, camping and ...
TVA Douglas Dam and Reservoir | Tennessee River Valley
WEBDouglas Dam is on the French Broad River in east Tennessee. The reservoir extends 43 miles upriver from the dam through the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains. Douglas Reservoir is a popular recreation destination, known for …
Douglas Lake – The online guide to Douglas Lake, Tennessee
WEBMore than 1.7 million people make their way to Douglas Lake each year. Created by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in 1943 for the generation of hydroelectric power and for flood control, the lake has a surface area of more than 30,000 acres when it is at full level.
Douglas Lake - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBIt's a 20 minute drive that includes a breathtaking bridge across Lake Douglas and miles of twists and turns through the many wooded inlets of the lake. You'll end up at the Bush's Beans Visitor Center where Hwy 92 tees into Hwy 411 which will take you the short, quick way back to I40.
Fishing Guide to Douglas Lake - White Pine
WEBNov 24, 2020 · Douglas Lake has some great fishing with views of the Great Smoky Mountains. This guide will help you find the best places to fish during you next trip to White Pine.
Walters Bridge - Natural Atlas
WEBWalters Bridge is a bridge on Douglas Lake and French Broad River in Blue Ridge, Appalachian Mountains, TN. View a map of this area and more on Natural Atlas.
Everything You Need To Know About Douglas Lake
WEB1 day ago · Douglas Lake, also known as Douglas Reservoir, is a flood storage reservoir. It helps with the overall water control in the Tennessee Valley. Its flood-storage capacity is 1,082,000 acre-feet. To prepare for the winter, TVA lowers the water level to make room for the runoff from winter storms.