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Boone Dam is located 19 miles (31 km) above the South Fork Holston River's confluence with the North Fork Holston River (which forms the Holston River proper). The Watauga River joins the South Fork Holston almost immediately upstream from the dam, creating a V-shaped reservoir that extends for 17 miles (27 km) up the South Fork Holston (all the way to Bluff City) and for 15 miles (24 km) up ...
Boone Dam; Cedar Creek Dam; Cedar Dam; Chatuge Dam; Cherokee Dam; Chickamauga Dam; ... Years of construction Bellefonte Nuclear Plant: 2 Hollywood, Alabama: 1975–1988
Fort Patrick Henry Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the South Fork Holston River within the city of Kingsport, in Sullivan County in the U.S. state of Tennessee.It is the lowermost of three dams on the South Fork Holston owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1950s to take advantage of the hydroelectric potential created by the regulation of river ...
The dam, built in 1841 and reconstructed in 1959, has been worked on many times throughout the year. ... McConnel Island will be a staging area for construction materials and equipment.
Boone Dam — Boone Lake; on the South Fork Holston River; finished in 1952 by the TVA; Burgess Falls Dam; on the Falling Water River; built by City of Cookeville for electric generation after the flood of 1928 destroyed a previous earthen dam; Calderwood Dam; on the Little Tennessee River; built in 1930 and owned by Alcoa
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By 2000, the World Commission on Dams, a study group co-sponsored by the World Bank, put the figure at more than 200,000. Current estimates from NGOs monitoring the project indicate more than 250,000 will be impacted by the dam, which is in now in its final stages of construction.
Boone Dam: Holston River: Hydroelectric 89 Tennessee Valley Authority: 1952 Cheatham Dam: Cumberland River: Hydroelectric 36 United States Army Corps of Engineers: 1960 Center Hill Dam Cumberland River: Hydroelectric 160 United States Army Corps of Engineers: 1950 Cherokee Dam: Holston River: Hydroelectric 136 Tennessee Valley Authority: 1941 ...