Melton Hill Power Plant
Melton Hill Dam is a hydroelectric dam on the Clinch River just south of Oak Ridge, Tennessee, United States. The dam is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority, which built the dam in the early 1960s to extend the Tennessee Valley's continuous navigation channel up the Clinch as far as Clinton and to increase TVA's overall power-generating capacity.- Power station
- …is operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority
- Established: July 1964
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dixie Lee Junction.
Dixie Lee Junction
Dixie Lee Junction is an unincorporated community…
4½ miles east of Melton Hill Power Plant
Melton Hill Power Plant
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Latitude
35.88527° or 35° 53′ 7″ north
Longitude
-84.30033° or 84° 18′ 1″ west
Open location code
867QVMPX+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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