What 147 mile long river is dammed by the Apalachia Dam?
Farner, Tennessee Farner is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Tennessee, United States. Farner is located in a mountainous area along Tennessee State Route 68 near the North Carolina border, 9 mi north-northeast of Ducktown. Farner has a post office with ZIP code 37333. The Hiwassee River and Apalachia Dam are located just to the north.
Hartwell Dam Hartwell Dam is a concrete and embankment dam located on the Savannah River at the border of South Carolina and Georgia, creating Lake Hartwell. The dam was built by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers between 1955 and 1962 for the purposes of flood control, hydropower and navigation. The concrete and earthen structure spans 15840 ft . The concrete section is 1900 ft long and rises 204 ft above the riverbed at its apex. The Hartwell Dam currently produces 468 million KWh of electricity annually, has prevented over $40 million in flood damage since completion and also provides recreation, water quality, water supply, along with fish and wildlife management.