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Hydro is back as waters rise behind new Highland dam

Some say it will take a month to fill, others two months. But since lunchtime yesterday the peaty waters of the River Tarff and a host of other rivers and burns have been rising behind the new multi-million pound dam high in the hills above Fort Augustus at the south-western end of Loch Ness.

Some say it will take a month to fill, others two months.