When will the level of Lake Cumberland Ky, be back to normal?
But it may still be years before the levels are completely back to normal. Here’s a news report about the current situation: Tuesday, October 2, 2007 Lake Cumberland may be raised in ’08 By Dylan T. Lovan Associated Press The Army Corps of Engineers said yesterday that it will consider raising the water level at Lake Cumberland next year because of improvements to its leaking dam. The water, more than 40 feet below normal for the tourism season, could rise by as much as 10 feet next year as Wolf Creek Dam is further stabilized, the Corps said in a statement. “Conditions at the project are improving, wet spots are subsiding and the dam is becoming safer every day as we work on it,” said Lt. Col. Bernard Lindstrom, commander of the Corps’ Nashville District, which oversees the Southern Kentucky dam. Corps officials had said when the $300 million repair project was announced in January that the water — crucial to the area’s tourism business — could be lowered even further and remain dow
