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Water levels at Lake Norman, just north, were near target levels but above minimums, data show. ... Unlike other dams along the Catawba, the one south of Mountain Island Lake doesn’t have flood ...
A viral TikTok video claims that flooding in North Carolina was caused by the release of water from a dam, ... Lake Norman is located about 18 miles northwest of Charlotte, in a part of the state ...
At 7:45 p.m. Friday, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management warned that floodwaters will continue to rise, even without rain, as Duke Energy moved water from Lake Norman to Lake Wylie.
Lake Norman is a man-made fresh water lake in southwest North Carolina. The largest lake in the state, it was created between 1959 and 1964 [1] as part of the construction of the Cowans Ford Dam by Duke Energy. Located in Iredell County, 15 miles north of Charlotte, Lake Norman State Park boasts the region's popular mountain biking trail system.
“ We remain highly concerned about flooding along the shoreline of Mountain Island Lake and the Catawba River System, from Lake Norman to Lake Wylie. The flooding is ongoing, with significant ...
Minto, the original site of which was abandoned due to repeat flooding. [6] ... East Monbo, flooded by Lake Norman. [citation needed] Fonta Flora, flooded by Lake James.
The EPA High Hazard list also includes ash ponds on Lake Wylie and Lake Norman. [ 13 ] On December 11, 2014, Duke Energy received approval from North Carolina to dump coal ash (containing arsenic, lead, thallium and mercury, among other heavy metals) from the Marshall Steam Station into Lake Norman in order to repair a rusted, leaking pipe at ...
Cowans Ford Hydroelectric Station is a hydroelectric power plant and dam located near Huntersville, North Carolina, approximately 20 miles north of Charlotte on Lake Norman. It is the largest conventional hydro station owned by Duke Energy, generating up to 350 MW of power. [1]