Watauga Dam
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Height | 9700 (cm) |
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Opened | December 1, 1948 |
Length | 274 m |
Create | Watauga Lake |
Operator | Tennessee Valley Authority |
Construction began | February 16, 1942 |
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ID | 838042 |
About Watauga Dam
Watauga Dam is a hydroelectric and flood control dam on the Watauga River in Carter County, in the U. S. state of Tennessee. It is owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the 1940s as part of efforts to control flooding in the Tennessee River watershed.