Property Ownership

In Tennessee, the TVA Act allows TVA to acquire land by eminent domain for:

AAny government purpose, including military bases
BElectric power generation, flood control, and navigation improvement purposes✓ Correct
COnly water quality protection
DResale to private developers at market prices

Explanation

The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) was created by Congress with broad authority to acquire land for flood control, navigation, and electric power purposes. TVA's extensive land holdings in Tennessee affect real estate around its reservoirs and facilities.

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