Contact Information

For more information about navigation on the Tennessee River, send an e-mail to tvainfo@tva.gov.

To order a copy of the Tennessee River Navigation Charts, go to TVA Map and Photo Records and choose the maps you want. Then place an order by sending an e-mail to maps2@tva.gov or calling 800-MAPS-TVA (toll-free). You can also print navigation charts and obtain purchasing information from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Nashville District Web site.

To report missing or damaged buoys, hazard markers, or dayboards on recreational channels on the Tennessee River and its tributaries, call TVA at (865) 632-8153.

To report missing or damaged navigation aids marking the commercial river channel, call the U.S. Coast Guard at (800) 253-7465 (toll-free).

For detailed information about the operation of TVA-managed reservoirs, including water release schedules at individual dams, hourly updates on reservoir elevations, and seasonal operating guidelines, go to Reservoir Information or call TVA at (865) 632-6065.