Natural resource specialist, Dylon Anderson meets with
Natural resource specialist, Dylon Anderson meets with an adjacent landowner on Feb. 16, 2016, to discuss his minor shoreline license on Old Hickory Lake.
Boaters and outdoors enthusiasts stopped in at the
Boaters and outdoors enthusiasts stopped in at the Nashville Boat Show at the Music City Center in hopes of checking off their list of preseason to-dos, and preparing for the start of the fishing season with a ... More
A camper kayaks by a campsite on the shoreline April
A camper kayaks by a campsite on the shoreline April 1, 2015, at Defeated Creek Campground in Defeated, Tenn. All 25 of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District campgrounds will be open by May 2015. ... More
Stratford STEM Magnet High School ninth graders watch
Stratford STEM Magnet High School ninth graders watch a six-barge tow navigate through Old Hickory Lock Feb. 27, 2014, during a field trip at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project located on the Cumberland R... More
A camper reads a book at her campsite April 1, 2015,
A camper reads a book at her campsite April 1, 2015, at Defeated Creek Campground in Defeated, Tenn. All 25 of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District campgrounds will be open by May 2015. (USACE ph... More
Will Garner, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville
Will Garner, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District power house operator, explains to a group of students from Nashville General Hospital School of Radiology at Murrey Medical College how water passes ... More
Avid boaters and outdoors enthusiasts stopped in at
Avid boaters and outdoors enthusiasts stopped in at the Nashville Boat Show at the Music City Center in hopes of checking off their list of preseason to-dos, and preparing for the start of the fishing season wi... More
Old Hickory Lake Park Ranger Courtney Eason of the
Old Hickory Lake Park Ranger Courtney Eason of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District talks to Stratford STEM Magnet High School freshmen Feb. 27, 2014, about the navigation mission at Old Hickory ... More
Old Hickory Lake park rangers Courtney Eason and Noel
Old Hickory Lake park rangers Courtney Eason and Noel Smith pose with Nashville Predators cheerleaders wearing inflatable life jackets at a Nashville Predator Game Nov. 22, 2011, at Bridgestone Arena. (USACE ph... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District park rangers attended a water safety refresher class for new, summer hire and permanent rangers from Cordell Hull, Center Hill, Old Hickory, Cheatham, Lake Cumber... More
A family enjoys a walk April 1, 2015, at Defeated Creek
A family enjoys a walk April 1, 2015, at Defeated Creek Campground in Defeated, Tenn. All 25 of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District campgrounds will be open by May 2015. (USACE photo by Leon Roberts)
Old Hickory Lake Park Ranger Amy Redmond works with
Old Hickory Lake Park Ranger Amy Redmond works with R. Evans, a freshman at Stratford STEM Magnet High School, to demonstrate how an inflatable life jacket is deployed during a field trip to Old Hickory Dam in ... More
Lead Biologist Richard Tippit, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Lead Biologist Richard Tippit, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Water Management Section, speaks to Stratford STEM Magnet High School freshmen Feb. 27, 2014, about the environment and water quali... More
Old Hickory Lake Resource Manager Crystal Tingle presents
Old Hickory Lake Resource Manager Crystal Tingle presents volunteers that contributed to the construction and completion of the Shutes Branch Mountain Bike Trail a certificate of appreciation during the Shutes ... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Ranger Charlie Leath, from the Old Hickory Lake, welcomes boating enthusiasts to the Corps booth at the 29th annual Nashville Boat & Sportshow on Thursday, J... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Ranger Charlie Leath, from the Old Hickory Lake, and Park Ranger Noel Smith, from J. Percy Priest Lake, talk with Nathan Singer about fishing and water safet... More
The Friends of Shutes Branch lead a group of cyclists
The Friends of Shutes Branch lead a group of cyclists on the trail's first official bike ride immediately following the trail's ribbon cutting during the Shutes Branch Mountain Bike Trail Grand Opening on Satur... 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.
Sarah Peace, a Nashville District park ranger from
Sarah Peace, a Nashville District park ranger from Center Hill Lake and training instructor helps Park Ranger Daniel Adams from Center Hill Lake during a boating safety exercise at the Cordell Hull Lake resourc... More
Park Ranger Amy Redmond showed members of the public
Park Ranger Amy Redmond showed members of the public during the July 20, 2013, Old Hickory Lock and Dam Tour how each generating unit utilizes potential energy stored in the reservoir to help rotate 575 tons of... More
Boating enthusiasts attending the 29th annual Nashville
Boating enthusiasts attending the 29th annual Nashville Boat & Sportshow at Music City Center are encouraged to navigate to the Corps of Engineers booth to get important information about local lakes before emb... More
Bob Sneed, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
Bob Sneed, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Water Management chief, talks to Stratford STEM Magnet High School ninth graders on a field trip at Old Hickory Dam Feb. 27, 2014, about the 10 lake pr... More
A group of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
A group of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District park rangers simulates a mock boating accident during a water safety refresher class for new, summer hire and permanent rangers from Cordell Hull, Cent... 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 Park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Ranger Noel Smith from J. Percy Priest Lake shows Steve Enfinger, from Columbia, Tenn., a map of the J. Percy Priest Lake at the Nashville Boat & Sportshow, ... More
This is the dissolved oxygen and pH samples collected
This is the dissolved oxygen and pH samples collected from the test site at river mile 243.8 on the Cumberland River for the 2013 World Water Monitoring Challenge on Sept. 13, 2013.
Amy Redmond, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory
Amy Redmond, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory Lake, holds up the pH sample to the pH color chart for recording the results collected at river mile 247.7 on the Cumberland River for the 2013 World Wate... More
Kathryn Wall, a natural resource specialist at Old
Kathryn Wall, a natural resource specialist at Old Hickory Lake and Courtney Eason, a reality specialist from the Nashville District work on the shoreline sharepoint database in the Real Estate Division office ... More
Old Hickory Lake park rangers Noel Smith (left), Charlie
Old Hickory Lake park rangers Noel Smith (left), Charlie Leath (middle), and Trey Church (right) pose with an Old Hickory Percy Priest Bass Tournament Club official, Nashville Predators mascot Gnash, and the ch... More
Carol Haynes, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville
Carol Haynes, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Equal Employment Opportunity chief, speaks to Stratford STEM Magnet High School freshmen about the many career opportunities with the Corps during t... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Ranger Samantha Bedard from Cheatham Lake hands a coloring book to little David Holman at the Nashville Boat & Sportshow on Jan. 10, 2020 in the Nashville Mu... More
Trey Church, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory
Trey Church, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory Lake, records the four key water quality indicators: dissolved oxygen, pH, temperature, and turbidity from the test site at river mile 237 on the Cumberla... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Ranger Charlie Leath, from the Old Hickory Lake, and Park Ranger Noel Smith, from J. Percy Priest Lake, talk with Mark and Sherry Scobee at the Nashville Boa... More
Trey Church, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory
Trey Church, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory Lake, holds up the dissolved oxygen to the dissolved oxygen color chart for recording the results collected at river mile 237 on the Cumberland River for ... More
A six-barge tow navigates through Old Hickory Lock
A six-barge tow navigates through Old Hickory Lock Feb. 27, 2014 at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project located on the Cumberland River in Old Hickory, Tenn. Stratford STEM Magnet High School ninth graders... More
Park Ranger Courtney Eason spoke with members of the
Park Ranger Courtney Eason spoke with members of the public during the July 20, 2013, Old Hickory Lock and Dam Tour on how the lock chamber assists in the transport of 4.5 million tons of commodities up and dow... More
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.
(left to right) Crystal Tingle, resource manager at
(left to right) Crystal Tingle, resource manager at Old Hickory; Steve Capps, member and current friends group coordinator; Tommy Hatcher, member and former friends group coordinator; Charlie Capps, friends gro... More
Boating enthusiasts attending the 29th annual Nashville
Boating enthusiasts attending the 29th annual Nashville Boat & Sportshow at Music City Center are encouraged to navigate to the Corps of Engineers booth to get important information about local lakes before emb... More
Amber Jones, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps of
Amber Jones, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s J. Percy Priest Lake in Nashville, Tenn., talks with an Old Hickory resident during the 31st annual Progressive Nashville Boat &... More
Lindsey Sullivan, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps
Lindsey Sullivan, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s J. Percy Priest Lake in Nashville, Tenn., talks with boating enthusiasts that stopped by the Corps of Engineers booth at th... More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Ranger Samantha Bedard from Cheatham Lake with show Spokesman Joey Monteleone at the Nashville Boat Show on Jan. 10, 2020 in the Nashville Music City Center.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Park Ranger Samantha Bedard from the Cheatham Lake talks with attendees from Old Hickory Lake at the Nashville Boat & Sportshow on Jan. 8, 2020 in the Nashville M... More
Amber Jones, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps of
Amber Jones, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s J. Percy Priest Lake in Nashville, Tenn., talks with an Old Hickory resident during the 31st annual Progressive Nashville Boat &... More
Old Hickory Lake Resource Manager Crystal Tingle honors
Old Hickory Lake Resource Manager Crystal Tingle honors the Friends of Shutes Branch, a mountain biking interest group, responsible for the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of the 7.9-mile Shutes... More
Amber Jones, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps of
Amber Jones, park ranger at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District’s J. Percy Priest Lake in Nashville, Tenn., talks with an Old Hickory resident during the 31st annual Progressive Nashville Boat &... More
Old Hickory park rangers Amy Redmond (middle), Kathryn
Old Hickory park rangers Amy Redmond (middle), Kathryn Wall (in water), Noel Smith (left) and Senior Multimedia Design Engineer Richard Scott work on the on the “reach” section of the educational video “Reach, ... More
A couple sets up their campsite April 1, 2015, at Defeated
A couple sets up their campsite April 1, 2015, at Defeated Creek Campground in Defeated, Tenn. All 25 of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District campgrounds will be open by May 2015. (USACE photo by... More
Old Hickory Lake Park Ranger Amy Redmond of the U.S.
Old Hickory Lake Park Ranger Amy Redmond of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District talks to Stratford STEM Magnet High School freshmen Feb. 27, 2014, about the hydropower mission at Old Hickory Dam... More
Nashville General Hospital School of Radiology class
Nashville General Hospital School of Radiology class at Murrey Medical College poses for a group picture during a tour of Old Hickory Dam in Hendersonville, Tenn., Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014. (USACE photo by Amy Redmond)
Nashville District extends campgrounds closure through end of May
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is extending its closure of 25 Corps-managed campgrounds within the Cumberland River Basin in Kentucky and Tennessee through at least May 31 in the interest o... More
Amy Redmond, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory
Amy Redmond, natural resource specialist at Old Hickory Lake, holds up the pH sample to the pH color chart for recording the results collected at river mile 247.7 on the Cumberland River for the 2013 World Wate... 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)
Surrounded by towering generating units within the
Surrounded by towering generating units within the power house, Chris Sherek, power house operator, speaks about how each generating hydropower unit's speed is controlled to students from the Nashville General ... More
A cyclist rounds a corner on the officially opened
A cyclist rounds a corner on the officially opened Shutes Branch Mountain Bike Trail after the grand opening celebration on Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012 at Old Hickory Lake (USACE photo by Amy Redmond)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District is proud to promote National Safe Boating Week, May 19-25, the official launch of the 2018 Safe Boating Campaign and encourage boaters to wear their life jack... More