NORFOLK, Va. -- The Norfolk District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will conduct a pulse release beginning at 6 a.m. tomorrow at Gathright Dam.
The release, the fourth of six scheduled pulses, will increase levels 3 to 4.5 feet in the Jackson River and will end at 1:30 p.m.
Officials advise people who use the river to be aware of river fluctuations caused by the pulses.
The remaining pulse release dates are scheduled for the following Wednesdays:
Sept. 24
Oct. 15
All dates are subject to change based on weather conditions and rainfall.
A recording of daily Gathright Dam information – release rates, water temperature and more – is available at 540-965-4117.
More information on the pulse releases is at http://1.usa.gov/TSW0T8