More than 500 tons of debris removed from Smith Mountain Lake Timothy Martin March 6, 2013 1 minute read Appalachian Power crews have been busy the past couple of weeks cleaning up at Smith Mountain Lake. WFIR’s Timothy Martin says flooding earlier this year washed a lot of debris into the lake. Share: Post navigation Previous: The Power Team coming to one local churchNext: Rising price of asphalt is a challenge for Roanoke Related Stories Virginia Western’s new NC3 Leadership School designation means certificate programs with national recognition Gene Marrano July 2, 2026 A Local Wealth Management Firm has Achieved National Recognition Emma Thomas July 2, 2026 As Roanoke Arts Commission crafts “Plan 26,” they ask residents to weigh in via an arts and culture survey online Gene Marrano July 1, 2026