In the days after the flooding, Douglas Dam released around 450,000 gallons of water a second and helped the Tennessee Valley Authority prevent $406 million in flood damage, though some downstream ...
TVA owns and operates Douglas Dam, the hydroelectric facility that impounds the French Broad River to create the lake. TVA installed a 4,000-foot floating boom across the lake upstream of ...
Douglas Dam spilled up to 475,000 gallons per second through its gates to control the flooding, according to the data. TVA uses computer modeling to track what might have happened without dams to ...
In the days after the flooding, Douglas Dam released around 450,000 gallons of water a second and helped the Tennessee Valley Authority prevent $406 million in flood damage, though some downstream ...