MILL SPRINGS, Ky. (June 9, 2025) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is seeking information about an incident of vandalism at historic Mill Springs Mill the weekend of June 7-8, 2025.
Remi Clarke, guardaparques del Cuerpo de Ingenieros del Ejército de los EE. UU. en el Distrito de Nashville, recuerda a los visitantes del lago J. Percy Priest que naden solo en áreas designadas y eviten las rampas para botes y muelles de cortesía, por su seguridad. Clarke enfatiza la importancia de usar el chaleco salvavidas: “¡Flotan ellos, tú te vas – ponte el chaleco y flotarás!”. (Video producido por USACE Lee Roberts)
FLORENCE, Ala. (June 26, 2025) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District officials report that Wilson Lock at Tennessee River mile 259.4 is expected to reopen on or about June 30, 2025.
“This is ahead of the current scheduled completion date of July 8,” said Tim Fudge, Operations Division chief.
USACE closed Wilson Lock in September 2024 due to observed cracking in the chamber gates and pintle assemblies.
Maintenance crews with the Nashville District and Huntington District’s Regional Rivers Repair Fleet’s Heavy Capacity Fleet have been working to repair the lock since January. USACE also partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority, which fabricated new pintle assembly components and provided technical...
06.26.2025 | FLORENCE, ALABAMA, US |
Story by Leon Roberts
