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Permission granted: How the Corps governs federal waterways
By Tunis McElwain Savannah District Regulatory Chief A dock in a river requires permission from the federal government. Private-, public-, government-owned; all docks – and any other kind of work or construction in federal navigable waterways, must have a Department of Army permit granting permission for construction and existence – in perpetuity. The federal government’s … Continue reading
Recreation areas on Hartwell Lake to open for hunting
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Hartwell Lake Office will open four of its larger recreationareas for archery and small game hunting during the regular 2018-2019 Georgia hunting season. These areas include: • Paynes Creek Park, Hart County, Georgia (399 acres) • Hartwell Dam Quarry Area, Hart County, Georgia (410 acres) • New Prospect Park, Hart County, Georgia … Continue reading