See inside Duke Energy dam that opened its gates to Mountain Island Lake during Helene
When Duke Energy opened four floodgates at Cowans Ford Dam last fall, it made headlines. On that September day, water surged ...
Dewatering system upgrades to help make Wesley Dam maintenance more efficient
A new project is set to begin in a few months to help maintain the Wesley Seale Dam in Mathis aimed at improving its ...
How Duke Energy decides when to open floodgates in Carolinas
That’s exactly what happened after Helene. With rainwater pouring into the system from the storm’s aftermath, Duke Energy had to open floodgates at Cowans Ford Dam to prevent water from overtopping ...