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In September, the Mobile District of the U.S. Corps of Engineers (USACE) released the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and Water Control Manual (WCM) for the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin (ACF) for public review and comment. The USACE held the first of five public open houses …
Few of us have any clue about the meaning of the Water Control Manual (WCM) and the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) recently released by the US Army Corps of Engineers that impacts Lake Lanier. Thankfully, we have Lake Lanier Association Executive Director Joanna Cloud. Even so, Joanna …
Deputy Public Affairs Officer for the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mobile District Lisa Parker published this Water Control Manual news release on September 30, 2015. The Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) and Water Control Manual (WCM) for the ApalachicolaChattahoochee-Flint River Basin (ACF) is now available. …
As of 7 AM on Wednesday, July 15, 2015, the official Lake Lanier water level at Buford dam was 1069.02 feet above sea level. Blustery winds and torrential rains blew across Lake Lanier last night, in addition to the “pop-up” summer showers that are common here in …
Sure, you think it’s autumn and I think it’s autumn, but according to the US Army Corps of Engineers (ACE), December 1st is the first official day of Winter Pool at Lake Lanier. Lake Lanier is considered to be full during Winter Pool — which …
Remember the days of drought … when we thought Lake Lanier might never be full again? Well, things change. At midnight on Sunday, June 1, 2014, the official level of Lake Lanier at the Buford dam was 1071.12 feet above sea level. That’s roughly an …
The Lake Lanier Association (LLA) invited area residents and other interested groups and individuals to its 2014 annual meeting on Sunday afternoon, April 27th. On this particular weekend, Lake Lanier Islands (LLI) opened its gates and offered free parking at the proudly manicured 1,500-acre resort. A friendly attendant kindly …
On June 10, 2011, Hall County applied to the Savannah District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (ACE) for a proposed water supply reservoir on Flat Creek in the Upper Chattahoochee River Basin in Hall County. The application is for a Department of the …
Lake Lanier had a merry Christmas indeed! According to the Army Corps of Engineers, Lake Lanier reached its highest official level ever recorded in the month of December at 6 AM on Christmas Day 2013 when it hit 1073.05 feet above sea level. The lake …
Our friends at the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are to be commended for maintaining the level of Lake Lanier. The USACE considers the lake to be full when the level is 1071 feet during Summer Pool, May 1st through November 30th. During Winter Pool, December …