Press Release Archives - Lake Hartwell Association

Lake Hartwell Association Donates 100 Life Jackets

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Admin

Press Release – 09/15/21 – Anderson, SC The Lake Hartwell Association has donated 100 type III life jackets to the Corps of Engineers on Lake Hartwell. These life jackets will be used in the loaner program, operated by the Corps, for visiting swimmer’s and campers. “We know that life jackets save lives, and our intent

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No Matter How Slight, November Rain is a Welcome Sight

Posted on December 3, 2016 by Admin

From the US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District SAVANNAH, Ga – If not for three light days of rain in November, the Savannah River’s sub-basins would have none. For yet another month, Lake Hartwell, Lake Russell and Lake Thurmond seemed to almost dodge showers. The sub-basins only collected measurable rain on Nov. 13 (0.17

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Upper Savannah Reservoirs Enter Drought Level 1

Posted on July 25, 2016 by Admin

From the US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District SAVANNAH, Ga. – The three reservoirs on the Savannah River operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers entered the first drought level today when pool elevation at Lake Thurmond dipped below 326 feet above mean sea level (ft-msl). Entering Trigger Level 1 activates the Corps’

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