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TVA restoring transmission river towers near Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoMay 6—The Tennessee Valley Authority has begun structural restoration of eight transmission river towers near Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant in Limestone County. The towers have been in service ...
Browns Ferry officials stress monitoring news in event of plant emergency
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoDec. 9—ATHENS — If an emergency at TVA's Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant in Limestone County rises to one of the two most serious levels, nearby residents shouldn't automatically begin to evacuate ...
Emergency personnel say preparing for a Browns Ferry emergency important
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 15—TVA is mailing out calendars with information on nuclear emergencies to all residents who live within a 10-mile radius of Browns Ferry Nuclear Plant. The calendars should arrive by Christmas ...
Report notes TVA power interruptions due to weather, climate
The News Courier, Athens, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFeb. 2—The U.S. Government Accountability Office determined the Tennessee Valley Authority will need to take additional steps to manage climate-related risks. In a report published at the end ...
Officials: Weather sirens deficient in Decatur, but erecting more is not answer
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 5—Local emergency management officials say the tornado sirens that went off Wednesday night are inadequate as a warning for Decatur residents, but they favor improving alternate systems ...
Possible routes for new Tennessee River bridge to be presented
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoAug. 19—Residents in the Decatur area will get a better idea of possible locations of a proposed additional bridge across the Tennessee River at an Aug. 31 public meeting, a city official said ...
City moves forward with $2 million bridge study
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 22—A $2 million bridge feasibility study that received final approval from the City Council last week will evaluate the best location for an additional bridge to handle increasing traffic ...
Bridge study to survey wide area for possible locations, but construction at least 3 years away
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoApr. 22—A study to determine the need for and location of a new bridge across the Tennessee River will consider a large part of the Decatur area, examine other traffic trouble spots and show ...
Residents give input on new river bridge options
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMay 4—The meeting on a Tennessee River bridge feasibility study Tuesday evening brought suggestions from the public on possible locations for a new bridge, changes to existing bridges and even ...
TVA investing millions to prevent future rolling blackouts
The Decatur Daily, Ala. via Yahoo News· 5 months agoDec. 19—Just over a year ago, rolling blackouts caused disruptions locally and across seven states when TVA had to reduce its power load in response to Winter Storm Elliott and unusually low ...