Join us as we celebrate the success of the 2023 Splash Away the Trash Weekend! This past weekend, dedicated volunteers came together to clean up Lake Hartwell, collecting trash, debris, and even abandoned canoes. Their hard work and commitment to preserving our beautiful lake made a significant impact, and we
Discover essential safety tips for enjoying Lake Hartwell! In light of recent accidents, the US Army Corps of Engineers has released a crucial safety video featuring Park Ranger Brian Peterson. This informative presentation covers the important policies regarding power poles and electrical boxes that surround the lake. Whether you’re a
The Boater Education Bill championed by two families that lost children through boating accidents is now law. Many organizations, including LHA, assisted in lobbying for the new requirement. The Law requires anyone born after July 1, 2007, to obtain a boaters education card by taking a boating safety course administered
For the second year LHA was “Three of a kind” sponsor. This year the charity run raised over $110,000 to support their mission of feeding the elderly of Anderson County. LHA provided a handcrafted may of Lake Hartwell as part of our participation. Below are some photos from the event.
On Saturday April 22, 2023 over 250 people helped in cleaning up the shoreline and islands of Lake Hartwell. The event was staged from 7 different landings and state parks around the lake. People pitched in and picked up trash and all kinds of abandoned items like metal chairs, tires,
Presumably most of us moved to this area—and many adjacent to the lake—because we liked what we saw. We liked the relative busyness of the area (or lack of). We liked the beauty, not just of the lake, but of the land and land use surrounding and approaching the lake.
