Tag: Hosey Dam Tainter Gate
Planned river level adjustment postponed due to weather
Planned maintenance work on the St. Marys River has been postponed due to ice and snow conditions that would not allow crews to safely access the work area.
River level adjustment planned for maintenance work on the St. Marys River
Beginning on Friday, January 30, 2026, crews will open the Tainter Gate at the Hosey Dam to temporarily lower rivers to provide safe access for maintenance crews.
River levels return to normal pool
City Utilities crews will close the Tainter gate at the Hosey Dam on Friday, April 22, 2016.
Annual lowering of rivers begins Monday
City Utilities crews will open the Tainter gate at the Hosey Dam on Monday, November 16 allowing for the annual lowering of rivers.