by Jen | | Articles of Interest
Feb 19, 2025 Multiagency Debris Removal Effort Underway at Douglas Reservoir On a steel-gray winter afternoon in east Tennessee, the sun sliced through clouds to cast Douglas Reservoir’s drawn-down shores in gold. Skid-steer loaders beeped and zoomed across the bare...
by Jen | | Articles of Interest
February 24, 2025 Birders Flock to Sandhill Crane Festival Along the highway leading to the Sandhill Crane Festival in Birchwood, Tennessee, cows and crows huddled against the biting wind. Temperatures would plummet through the day and settle to a brittle 10 degrees...
by Jen | | Articles of Interest
February 5, 2025 There’s a lot going on around TVA! We want spotlight some of the stories from each region every month. Continue reading to see some of the highlights from December. NORTH REGION SOUTH REGION EAST REGION SOUTHWEST REGION WEST REGION REGIONAL FEDERAL...
by Jen | | Articles of Interest
Feb 5, 2025 “My day starts at 6 a.m. when I report to the galley for a pre-job brief,” said Tasha Case, when asked about a day-in-the-life of a TVA deckhand. “Then we fire everything up.” Tasha is part of the crew on TVA’s towboat, the Freedom. This 100-foot, Tier 4...
by Jen | | Articles of Interest
Jan 29, 2025 Dam Safety Researchers Probe Paleoflood Data Over thousands of years, rivers in the Valley region have shaped the landscape. Tumbling from the foothills, they carved tight turns where roads now wind. Flowing slow in the lowlands, they formed navigable...
