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History of Smith Lake: Smith Lake was created in 1961 by the Alabama Power Company when they were constructing the Lewis Smith Dam, which was to produce hydroelectric power.
A Smith Lake group has asked the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a re-hearing on its approval of a new 30-year license to Alabama Power Co. for its dam on that lake. The Smith Lake ...
History of Smith Lake: Smith Lake was created in 1961 by the Alabama Power Company when they were constructing the Lewis Smith Dam, which was to produce hydroelectric power. The lake was named ...
History of Smith Lake: Smith Lake was created in 1961 by the Alabama Power Company when they were constructing the Lewis Smith Dam, which was to produce hydroelectric power.
Apr. 1—UPDATE: 2:30 p.m. Alabama Power says the water level at Smith Lake is decreasing after reaching a peak of 520 feet, 11 inches. With no rain in the forecast for the next week, it's ...
With America’s birthday on the horizon, News 19 has compiled a list of Fourth of July celebrations happening across the Tennessee Valley.
He said the dam at Smith Lake was built about 11 years ago when the DNRC got a grant to replace a splash dam with the earthen berm. Until this year, there had been no beaver activity in the area.
Dec. 10—Daily Inter Lake reporter and podcast host Taylor Inman goes over some of the week's biggest headlines for northwest Montana. A devastating house fire leaves a Libby man homeless, beaver ...
It covers state waters impounded by Lewis Smith Dam (Lewis Smith Lake), R.L. Harris Dam (Lake Wedowee or the R.L. Harris Reservoir) and on Shoal Creek in Lauderdale County north of Highway 72.
A unique property is for sale on Alabama's lake scene — the Castle at Smith Lake. A lakehouse that was built to be a castle in a hill has hit the housing market and is listed at $4.9 million.
CULLMAN CO., Ala. (WAFF) - A person is dead after drowning in Smith Lake Wednesday, according to Cullman County Coroner Jeremy Kilpatrick. Authorities have identified the victim as Braxton Beasley, 19 ...
History of Smith Lake: Smith Lake was created in 1961 by the Alabama Power Company when they were constructing the Lewis ...