Claytor Reservoir Levels Being Lowered
With the National Weather Service forecasting heavy rainfall over the next few days that could impact flows on the New River, Appalachian Power plans to start lowering the water levels at the Claytor Reservoir later today. APCo expects to reach its desired reservoir elevation of 1,844 feet by 7 a.m. tomorrow, June 18.Now is the time for shoreline property owners to secure watercraft and floating docks.
The company’s hydro personnel will continue to monitor the National Weather Service and make adjustments as needed. Visit this link to see real-time water levels.
