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Help keep the spread of this damaging, invasive species found in Lake Lanier at a snail’s pace
06182024CHINESE MYSTERY SNAIL
Invasive Chinese mystery snails have been discovered in Lake Lanier. Photo courtesy of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources.
Daniel Dotson
Forsyth County News
Updated: Jun 19, 2024, 6:41 PM
Published: Jun 19, 2024, 6:30 PM
The Department of Natural Resources has asked for help slowing the spread of an invasive snail species that could clog water intake pipes and damage the ecosystem in Lake Lanier.
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New ‘no-wake’ zone created at this spot on Lake Lanier
04182025NO WAKE ZONE
Clarks Bridge over Lake Lanier Monday, April 14, 2025, in Gainesville. - photo by Scott Rogers
Jeff Gill
FCN regional staff
Published: Apr 18, 2025, 11:00 AM
A new no-wake zone is in effect at a specific location on Lake Lanier. Read to find out the spot, and why the Army Corps of Engineers created it.
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