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It was created with the construction of a dam across the Souris River in the 1950s to supply water to the city of Weyburn. In the 1980s, the dam—christened Albert Douglas Dam—was expanded thereby increasing the size of the lake. The two main inflows for Nickle Lake are the Souris River and Rinfret Brook, which enter the lake at the north end.
This lake is located only a few miles from the Pigeon Forge/Gatlinburg area, and also the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. The Douglas Dam was built by the Tennessee Valley Authority at a record pace from February 2, 1942, through February 19, 1943, to provide hydroelectric power and to control flooding downstream in the Tennessee River Valley.
Douglas Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the French Broad River in Sevier County, Tennessee, in the southeastern United States. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), which built the dam in record time in the early 1940s to meet emergency energy demands at the height of World War II .
Douglas Dam was spilling a record amount of water, 450,000 gallons a second. The Nolichucky Dam withstood twice the water flow of Niagara Falls. Tennessee flooding map shows the dams and rivers ...
As of Oct. 2, the debris patch was one-square-mile large and moving one mile a day downstream toward Douglas Dam, TVA said in a news release. Helene debris in Douglas Lake could be hazardous.
More water than ever is hurtling through Douglas Dam as TVA sends Helene's aftermath down through the Tennessee ... Even the least rainy areas still got 4 inches in a short period of time Sept. 26 ...
Douglas Provincial Park [1] is a provincial park in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan. Established in 1973, it is named after Tommy Douglas , the seventh premier of Saskatchewan and father of Canada's first single-payer , universal health care programme .
Location of Sevier County in Tennessee. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Sevier County, Tennessee.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Sevier County, Tennessee, United States.