Generation Schedules - Southwestern Power Administration The Coosa River below Jordan Dam may be the best large spotted bass river fishery in the nation. Next-day release schedules are usually available by 6 p.m. of the current day. The project is currently active. 0000017545 00000 n Weiss Lake is part of the Upper Coosa Basin (the Coosa Basin being divided into Upper, Middle, and Lower sections). Weiss Dam, US - Power Technology 0000005844 00000 n PINHOOK CREEK AT CLINTON AVE. AT HUNTSVILLE, AL. CAMDEN, AL, ALABAMA RIVER BELOW MILLERS FERRY L&D NR CAMDEN AL, ALABAMA RIVER AT CLAIBORNE L&D NEAR MONROEVILLE. It is part of the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint Waterway system, which runs 260 miles from Columbus, Ga. to Apalachicola, Fla. West Point Lake and Dam are credited with many Corps of Engineers firsts, including the first use of the slurry trench technique that prevents seepage under the dam and the first use of hydraulically-operated tainter gates. x]r%u,*;*Y{avKd9bK$,-aK^/ }p/gI"TX lFM?N? Henry, Millers Ferry, Claiborne. The Fly Shop will happily rent you a kayak so you can continue fishing. The low retention time and water storage capacity at Jones Bluff often result in frequent winter and spring flooding. There are 11 species of mussels that are found nowhere else but the Coosa River and its tributaries. Similar to the last sample, largemouth bass were more abundant in backwater areas of the reservoir in the spring 2009. However, anglers must be cognizant of the changing fishing conditions and quickly get out of the stream and up the stream bank, as the water level rises. The Buford Dam and Powerhouse are located on the Chattahoochee River at Lake Sidney Lanier in north central Georgia. Generation schedules are available call 1-800-LAKES-11; but the schedules are subject to change without notice. Located on the Chattahoochee River near Fort Gaines in southwest Georgia, the power plant has a current capacity of 168 MW. Total nameplate generating capacity - 135,000 kW. Mobile District - Water Management Home Page WEST FORK PINHOOK CR AT BLUE SPRS RD AT HUNTSVILLE, EAST FORK PINHOOK CR AT WINCHESTER RD AT HUNTSVIL, PINHOOK C AT MASTIN LAKE RD AT HUNTSVILLE, ALA, DALLAS BRANCH AT COLEMAN ST IN HUNTSVILLE, AL. When youre on the Sipsey Fork wading in cool, clear water on a rock shoal fighting a rainbow trout, you might forget youre fishing in Alabama. 0000010853 00000 n (HORSESHOE BEND). The annual production of nearly 100 billion kilowatt-hours, nearly a third of the nation's total hydropower output, represents enough energy to serve about 10 million households or roughly 10 cities the size of Seattle. Allatoona Dam is a concrete gravity dam and was the first of its kind, eventually becoming the model for all future Corps of Engineers-built dams. At 445 feet, it is the highest earth-filled dam east of the Mississippi River. Because there are a lot of stumps that were left in Lay Lake when it was built, it is very important to stay within the channel markers on the lake. For specific directions, water conditions, fishing reports, generation schedule and other details, check out the following resources: Ready to be outdoors this Summer? The Alabama Power Company provides real-time info on generation and water levels, and the Riverside Fly Shop is another great resource. Like other Coosa River lakes, Lake Mitchell is very fertile and supports high densities of sport fish and forage species. Growth and condition of largemouth bass was excellent. The Lake Seminole project, originally authorized as the Jim Woodruff Lock and Dam Project by the River and Harbor Act of 1946, was the first of three locks and dams constructed for navigation, hydropower, recreation, and related-use purposes on the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River system. Trails leading from the pull-off areas to the waters edge are present, but the banks are steep and anglers must exercise caution. PDF Hazardous Waste Management - Alabama