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English: The original design plan for Norris Dam, built by the TVA on the Clinch River in Tennessee, USA. TVA adopted the design from a previous design the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers had drafted for the "Cove Creek Project" in the late 1920s. The design was modified with the help of U.S. Bureau of Land Reclamation engineers.
Date drafted circa 1933, first published 1940
Source Tennessee Valley Authority, The Norris Project: A Comprehensive Report on the Planning, Design, Construction, and Initial Operations of the Tennessee Valley Authority's First Water Control Project, Technical Report No. 1 (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1940), p. 72.
Author Tennessee Valley Authority, based heavily on designs by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Bureau of Reclamation

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Public domain This image is a work of a United States Tennessee Valley Authority employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

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