Kentucky
Tenn. Valley Authority to schedule water releases from Kentucky Dam to help traffic on Ohio, Mississippi Rivers
KENTUCKY (KFVS) – The Tennessee Valley Authority plans to open Kentucky Dam to assist elevate the low river stage.
In accordance with TVA’s Fb web page, they’re “scheduling particular water releases” from the dam on the Tennessee River and Barkley Dam on the Cumberland River.
They stated they hope to stabilize industrial navigation circumstances on the decrease Ohio and Mississippi Rivers.
At simply over 6.5 ft, the Ohio River in Cairo, Illinois is at a historic low.
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