West Fork Tuckasegee (NC) Releases Cancelled For July 6th
Due to significant rainfall in the past week, American Whitewater received notification that the West Fork Tuckasegee (NC) releases will be cancelled for July 6th. See the following notice posted by Duke Energy to their lake levels page.
Duke Energy Update:
7/5/2013 12:35:57 PM
Duke Energy is cancelling the planned recreation release for the bypass section of the Tuckasegee
River scheduled for July 6, 2013 becasue of high flow conditions. It will be rescheduled for a
future date this summer. The next scheduled Tuck River Bypass release below Lake Glenville is
July27th. Duke Energy may make gate releases depending on rainfall amounts without any prior
warning or notice. WARNING: high flows and the natural environment of the bypassed reach can
create dangerous conditions. The bypass is six miles long, narrow and challenging, and is
recommended for advanced paddlers only.
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American Whitewater will post the rescheduled release date when that information is available from Duke Energy.