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The Cheatham Lock and Dam is a dam in Ashland City, Tennessee, USA. [1] It was built on the Cumberland River from 1949 to 1951. [2]
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 ...
Cheatham Dam located below Nashville was so flooded that the Corps pulled out the spillway gates and evacuated the dam allowing the river free discharge over the dam which was considered in the design. Old Hickory was not designed for a dam over-topping so a priority for the Corps was to prevent the reservoir overflowing the dam.
The Southeastern Power Administration is a United States Power Marketing Administration with responsibility for marketing hydroelectric power from 22 water projects operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the states of West Virginia, Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky.
J. Percy Priest Dam forms Percy Priest Lake on the Stones River. J. Percy Priest Dam and hydroelectric power plant Schematic of J. Percy Priest dam, showing the pool levels at various stages of water storage. J. Percy Priest Dam is a dam in north central Tennessee at river mile 6.8 of the Stones River, a tributary of the Cumberland.
Cheatham Lake and Chapmansboro 36°19′09″N 87°13′24″W / 36.319046°N 87.223398°W / 36.319046; -87. Cheatham County Veterans Memorial Bridge
The lake is impounded by Cordell Hull Dam, which was built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers between May 1963 and November 1973 for navigation, hydroelectric power generation, and recreation. [4] The dam is a concrete and earthen gravity structure, 87 feet high (above streambed), with a generator capacity of 100 megawatts. [5]
Harpeth Island is an island in the Cumberland River in Cheatham County, Tennessee, US. [1] It is the largest river island between the Old Hickory Dam and the Cheatham Dam. [1] It is located near Ashland City, Tennessee. [2] It spans 20 acres within the Cheatham Lake Wildlife Management Area, [3] and it is owned by the United States Army Corps ...