 The Norris Dam Reservation, which is managed by the Tennessee Valley Authority, consists of the area immediately around Norris Dam and immediately downstream from the dam on both sides of the Clinch.The western half of the reservation, which is largely undeveloped, is known as the River Bluff Small Wild Area.Norris Dam State Park consists of two sections along the south shore of the lake immediately east and west of the Norris Dam Reservation.