US Army Corp. of Engineers announce increased release rate from Gathright Dam today

FLOOD STORAGE RELEASE ANNOUNCEMENT

17 FEB 2025

Today from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM the release from the Gathright Dam will be gradually increased from 900 cubic feet per second to 3,800 cubic feet per second.

This change in release rates will increase river stages at the dam about 2.4 feet and approximately 1.9 feet in Covington over the next 6 to 10 hours.

Release information is also available at (540)965-4117 daily after 8:30 a.m.