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Mar. 21—Seems like the labor shortage is hitting federal parks as well. The Army Corps of Engineers is opening all its Lake Lanier recreational sites this week, except for Sawnee campground at ...
The campground is leased to Lake Lanier Islands Resort, which privately operates the camp ground. The manager of operations told Channel 2's Tom Regan he's seen a spike in reservations.
U.S. and Forsyth County authorities have announced the 2017 schedule for day use parks and campgrounds at Lake Lanier.
The closures affect a wide range of amenities, including picnic areas, walking trails, grills, restrooms, and lake access points.
Dawson, Forsyth, and Hall counties have submitted proposals to share in the maintenance and operational costs for campgrounds and parks, although no agreement has been finalized.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is closing multiple campgrounds and beaches across the Southeast, including at Lake Lanier, due to staffing shortages. Essential operations like dam safety and ...
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says some lakefront facilities at Lake Lanier may have to close if local governments don’t step and share in operational and maintenance ...