Lake News and Blog
Lake Hartwell Hunting
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Hartwell Lake Office will open four of its larger recreation areas for archery and small game hunting during the regular 2016-2017 Georgia hunting season. These areas include: Paynes Creek Park, Hart County, GA. (399 acres) Hartwell Dam Quarry Area, Hart County, GA. (410 acres) New Prospect Park, Hart County, … Continue reading
Rain is coming, but will it be enough?
If the first three days in August are any indication, things could be looking up for the Savannah River Basin. Last month, on the other hand, the only reason to look up was in a fit of frustration. Russell’s take was especially bleak, netting only 2.2 inches compared to its 4.3 inch average. Hartwell and … Continue reading
DNR courtesy boat inspections set for July Fourth weekend
In an effort to keep state waterways safe during the upcoming July Fourth holiday weekend and beyond, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Law Enforcement Division will again be conducting courtesy safety inspections at some public boat landings. The July Fourth holiday weekend, July 2-4, is one of the busiest weekends of the year … Continue reading