Home / Media / News Stories

District Digest News Stories

Results:
Tag: Bruce Johnson
Clear

  • July

    Danny Tanner, a lock and dam equipment mechanic assigned to the Cumberland River Operations Center in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District, welds the lower gate July 27, 2015 at Old Hickory Lock in Old Hickory, Tenn. The lock is empty of water until Aug. 4, 2015 while maintenance crews inspect the lock chamber and perform scheduled maintenance. The lock is located on the Cumberland River at mile 216.2.

    Maintainers work to fully repair drained Old Hickory Lock

    OLD HICKORY, Tenn. (July 27, 2015) – Old Hickory Lock holds 19 million gallons of water when fully operational; however, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District recently closed it to navigation and drained it for scheduled repairs.