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ADVISORY: Fleischmann Tours Lock

July 29, 2016

Media Advisory

July 29, 2016

Fleischmann to Tour the Dewatering of Chickamauga Lock

Washington, D.C.— On Wednesday, August 3, 2016 Congressman Chuck Fleischmann will visit with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials for an update about the ongoing work at Chickamauga Lock and to observe the dewatering of the old Chickamauga Dam's lock. As a House Appropriator, Fleischmann has worked tirelessly to ensure the lock project would receive the nearly $30 million needed for fiscal year 2016.

The media is invited to attend.Details for the event are below:

Date: Wednesday, August 3, 2016

Time: 9:00 a.m.

Location: Chickamauga Lock Resident Engineer Office
5518 Trailhead Drive, Chattanooga, TN

Participants: Congressman Chuck Fleischmann and Lt. Col. Stephen Murphy

Media Availability: There will be the opportunity to film and take photos. Also, media will be able to ask questions at the conclusion of the event.