Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (Left), U.S. Army Corps of
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (Left), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Cheatham Lake, shares information about Cheatham Lake with a tour group at the Cheatham Dam Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., May 26, 2012.
These are the hydropower units at the Cheatham Dam
These are the hydropower units at the Cheatham Dam Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., during a public tour May 26, 2012.
Mike Wilson, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville
Mike Wilson, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District deputy for Project Management, welcomes attendees and special guests to the groundbreaking ceremony for the Cheatham Lake Resource Manager's Office a... More
Cheatham Lake Resource Manager Larry Nash recalls the
Cheatham Lake Resource Manager Larry Nash recalls the events of a flash flood May 2, 2010 that submerged the Cheatham Lake Resource Manager's Office and Lock Operations Center during a groundbreaking Ceremony J... More
Cheatham County Mayor David McCullough speaks to attendees
Cheatham County Mayor David McCullough speaks to attendees at the Cheatham Lake Groundbreaking June 18, 2012 about the tragedy of the May flood and how resilient the county has been since then. The May 2010 flo... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Water Management Center is passing water through Cheatham Dam on the Cumberland River in Ashland City, Tenn., at a rate exceeding 90,000 cubic feet per second... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District celebrated the opening of the resource manager’s office and the lock master’s offices at Cheatham Dam today nearly five years after the May 2010 flood damage... More
Public invited for Cheatham Lock, Dam, Powerhouse tour on Cumberland R...
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District invites the public for a free tour of Cheatham Lock, Dam and Hydropower Plant in Ashland City, Tenn. Free tours for the general public are Saturday, July 21;... More
Students from the Putnam County School System wear
Students from the Putnam County School System wear BOAT US Foundation Life jackets to illustrate the importance of water safety in Cookeville, Tenn. (Photo by Sondra Carmen)
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (right), U.S. Army Corps
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Cheatham Lake, shares information about hydropower with a tour group at the Cheatham Dam Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., May 26, 2012.
Construction Engineering Technician Victory Young (second
Construction Engineering Technician Victory Young (second from left) and Project Engineer Debbie Dowell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Mid Cumberland Construction Office, talk about ongoing co... More
Construction Engineering Technician Victory Young (right),
Construction Engineering Technician Victory Young (right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Mid Cumberland Construction Office, walks Victor Bright (center), history teacher, and Harold Cunningha... More
The Cheatham Lock and Dam Lockmasters office and master
The Cheatham Lock and Dam Lockmasters office and master control center is submerged underwater on May, 2, 2010.
(Left to right) Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army
(Left to right) Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander; Larry Nash, Cheatham Lake resource manager; Cheatham County Mayor David McCullough; and Billie Boyd, Cheatham... More
This is Cheatham Dam and Power House in Charlotte,
This is Cheatham Dam and Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., prior to a public tour of the power house May 26, 2012.
Noel Smith offers boating advice to Ryan Evan during
Noel Smith offers boating advice to Ryan Evan during a boat safety course on J. Percy Priest Lake June 11, 2018 as Harvey Toby looks on. The class is mandatory to all Corps employees that operate a water vessel.
Cayce Tiesler, sixth from left (facing group), power
Cayce Tiesler, sixth from left (facing group), power plant specialist at Cheatham Power Plant, Ashland City, Tenn., briefs members of Fort Campbell's 326th Engineer Battalion, 101st Airborne Division, during th... More
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (left), U.S. Army Corps of
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (left), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Cheatham Lake, shares information about hydropower with a tour group at the Cheatham Dam Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., May 26, 2012.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Water Management Center is passing water through Cheatham Dam on the Cumberland River in Ashland City, Tenn., at a rate exceeding 90,000 cubic feet per second... More
Marcum named Nashville District Employee of the Month for September 20...
Joshua Marcum, Power Plant Mechanic, at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s Cheatham Power Plant in Ashland City, Tenn., is the employee of the month for September 2017.
Corps to allow public access to Cheatham Navigation Lock
A barge tow navigates through Cheatham Lock June 6, 2013, in Ashland City, Tenn. The lock is located at River Mile 148.7 on the Cumberland River and is operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville Dis... More
Cheatham Lock accessible to visitors seven days a week
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is offering public access to Cheatham Navigation Lock located on the Cumberland River in Ashland City, Tenn. The lock is open to visitors seven days a week, f... More
This is Cheatham Dam and Lock in Charlotte, Tenn.,
This is Cheatham Dam and Lock in Charlotte, Tenn., prior to a public tour of the power house May 26, 2012.
Corps of Engineers offers public access to Cheatham Lock
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is offering public access to Cheatham Navigation Lock, located at Cumberland River mile 148.7. The lock is open to visitors seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5... More
Public invited for tour of Cheatham Dam and Powerhouse
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District invites the public for a free tour of Cheatham Dam Lock and Dam and Hydropower Plant on the Cumberland River in Ashland City, Tenn., 11 a.m. Central Time Satu... More
Bill Orange, former Cheatham County Mayor, recounts
Bill Orange, former Cheatham County Mayor, recounts the damage caused by the May 2010 flood during a groundbreaking event for the new Resource Manager's Office and Lock Operations Building at Cheatham Lake June... More
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (second from left), U.S.
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (second from left), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Cheatham Lake, shares information about Cheatham Lake with a tour group at the Cheatham Dam Power House in Charlotte... More
Combat engineers of Fort Campbell's 326th Engineer
Combat engineers of Fort Campbell's 326th Engineer Battalion, 101st Airborne Division, are briefed atop Music City Center during a tour of the construction site, May 9, 2012, while visiting the U.S. Army Corps ... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District personnel
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District personnel begin a public tour of the Cheatham Dam Power House May 26, 2012.
Cheatham Lake Resource Manager Larry Nash recalls the
Cheatham Lake Resource Manager Larry Nash recalls the events of a flash flood May 2, 2010 that submerged the Cheatham Lake Resource Manager's Office and Lock Operations Center during a groundbreaking Ceremony J... More
Debbie Dowell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville
Debbie Dowell, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Mid Cumberland Construction Office project engineer, talks about ongoing construction of a new lock operator building with Victor Bright (left), hi... More
High-river flows prompt extended closure of Cheatham Lock
Water is moving through Cheatham Dam Feb. 26, 2019 at a rate of about 110,000 cubic feet per second. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District officials are getting the word out to commercial and recreati... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District celebrated the opening of the resource manager’s office and the lock master’s offices at Cheatham Dam today nearly five years after the May 2010 flood damage... More
The hydropower units at the Cheatham Dam Power Plant
The hydropower units at the Cheatham Dam Power Plant in Charlotte, Tenn., produce hydroelectricity Jan. 28, 2019. (USACE photo by Capt. William Keenan)
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Cheatham
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Cheatham Lake personnel hold historical photos for a tour group at the Cheatham Dam Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., May 26, 2012.
A group consisting of Cheatham County law enforcement,
A group consisting of Cheatham County law enforcement, Ashland City officials, local emergency personnel and state representatives celebrated the re-opening of the resource manager’s office and the lock master’... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District celebrated the opening of the resource manager’s office and the lock master’s offices at Cheatham Dam today nearly five years after the May 2010 flood damage... More
Noel Smith, natural resource specialist offers boating
Noel Smith, natural resource specialist offers boating advice to Harvey Toby, also a natural resource specialist during a boat safety course on J. Percy Priest Lake June 11, 2018. The class is mandatory to all ... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District personnel
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District personnel begin a public tour of the Cheatham Dam Power House May 26, 2012.
Victor Bright (right), history teacher, and Harold
Victor Bright (right), history teacher, and Harold Cunningham, construction teacher, learn about how the corps produces clean energy during a tour of the Cheatham Dam Hydropower Plant in Charlotte, Tenn., durin... More
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (second from right), U.S.
Park Ranger Brian Mangrum (second from right), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Cheatham Lake, answers questions from a tour group at the Cheatham Dam Power House in Charlotte, Tenn., May 26, 2012.
Cheatham repair team receives Nashville District’s Hedgehog Award
Lt. Col. Stephen Murphy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander, presents the Hedgehog Award to members of a spillway gate bulkhead repair team at the district headquarters in Nashville, Tenn... More
Gregg Nivens, a park rangers from Dale Hollow Lake
Gregg Nivens, a park rangers from Dale Hollow Lake instructs Samantha Bedard a park ranger from Old Hickory Lake on boat maneuvers on J. Percy Priest Lake during a boating safety class June 11, 2018.
Combat engineers of Fort Campbell's 326th Engineer
Combat engineers of Fort Campbell's 326th Engineer Battalion, 101st Airborne Division, pause for a photo during a tour of Cheatham Lock, Dam, Power Plant and Recreational facilities, May 9, 2012, to learn more ... More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District releases water at Cheatham Dam in Ashland City, Tenn. The district is managing releases as appropriate at its dams in the Cumberland River Basin. (USACE Photo... More
Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander, discusses the design and functionality of the planned Resource Manager's Office and Lock Operations Center during the groundb... More
Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander, discusses the design and functionality of the planned Resource Manager's Office and Lock Operations Center during the groundb... More
(Left to right) Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army
(Left to right) Lt. Col. James A. DeLapp, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District commander; Larry Nash, Cheatham Lake resource manager; Cheatham County Mayor David McCullough; and Billie Boyd, Cheatham... More
The Motor Vessel Mississippi arrives with a group of
The Motor Vessel Mississippi arrives with a group of stakeholders at Cheatham Lock and Dam in Ashland City, Tenn., Aug. 12, 2015. The stakeholders were on board to interact with the Mississippi River Commissio... More
Corps of Engineers offers public access to Cheatham Lock
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is offering public access to Cheatham Navigation Lock located at Cumberland River mile 148.7 in Ashland City, Tenn. (USACE Photo by Leon Roberts)
Sitting on higher ground, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers,
Sitting on higher ground, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District celebrated the re-opening of the resource manager’s office at Cheatham Dam five years after the May 2010 flood damaged the office s... More