It’s easier to understand how low water levels can close boat ramps on Lake Lanier or elsewhere. High water can close ramps too.
How can high water close boat ramps on Lake Lanier?
Category: Closures
High Water Closes Lake Lanier Boat Ramps
It might stop raining someday. Until that day, we’ll hear from the US Army Corps of Engineers about how high water closes Lake Lanier boat ramps.
Map of Open Parks on Lake Lanier
Do you remember when Lake Lanier was so low that parks were closed? Well, the lake is at record levels in June of 2018. High water has closed some parks. Here’s the map of open parks on Lake Lanier.
GA DOT Heroes Pave the Way to Lake Lanier
Our highways are in the hands of men and women at GA DOT. Their superpowers are greater than their Foes of the Freeways. Yes, you can drive to Lake Lanier through Atlanta!
List of Open Boat Ramps on Lake Lanier
For motorcycle enthusiasts this has been a wonderful rain-free summer. Â For those who own boats, however, the drought has caused annoying and dangerous low water levels in Lake Lanier. Â A few boat ramps on Lake Lanier have closed. At 11:15 AM on October 27, 2016, …
Lake Lanier’s Browns Bridge Closed the Weekend of 10-28-16
Browns Bridge will be closed between 9 PM and 5 AM on Friday, October 28th through Monday, October 31, 2016. Happy Halloween!
Snow & Ice Have Closed Roads in North Georgia
Georgia DOT crews are treating several state routes in the region with a salt and gravel mixture. The weather has also caused some roads in the region to be closed “until the winter event is over.”
Gov. Deal Declares State of Emergency Due to Ice & Snow
On Tuesday evening, January 19, 2016, Georgia Governor Nathan Deal declared a state of emergency in preparation to icy weather headed for North Georgia.
Lake Lanier Polar Bear Plunge Postponed
The Lanier Canoe & Kayak Club (LLKC) has postponed its 19th Annual Polar Bear Plunge previously scheduled for New Year’s Day 2016.
High Water on Lake Lanier Closes Parks
High water on Lake Lanier and debris floating into the lake are closing parks and endangering boaters.