By Lee Roberts NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Jan. 22, 2021) – It took 12 years, but a $750,000 mitigation effort culminated in late 2020 that helped the Cumberland River Aquatic Center to propagate mussels and other aquatic species. Chip Hall, biologist with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Project Planning … Continue reading
By Lee Roberts JAMESTOWN, Ky. (April 29, 2016) – Officials celebrated the completion of the Hatchery Creek Restoration Project below Wolf Creek Dam during a dedication ceremony today, culminating a 21-month stream and wetland mitigation project that triples the length of the stream and prevents sedimentation pollution from making its … Continue reading
Celebrating a dam rehabilitation: At long last the Wolf Creek Dam barrier wall is complete. The U.S. Army Corps Nashville District announced this week a completion ceremony to celebrate this important milestone is set 10 a.m. April 19 on the dam’s work platform. The event is free to the public. (Video by Lee … Continue reading
Project Ends Safely Video: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District completed a project March 6, 2013 to install a 275-foot barrier wall into bedrock below the foundation of Wolf Creek Dam across a 4,000-foot embankment to prevent seepage through its karst geology. Officials report a tremendous safety record contributed to … Continue reading
