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How clean is Lake Lanier heading into Memorial Day weekend? Here’s what experts say
Lake Lanier water testing
Chattahoochee Riverkeeper headwaters watershed specialist Becca Risser visits the beach at River Fork Park in Gainesville Thursday, May 18, 2023, to take a sample of water from Lake Lanier and test it for e-coli. - photo by Scott Rogers
Ben Anderson
FCN regional staff
Published: May 24, 2023, 12:00 PM
Contrary to popular belief, Lake Lanier is usually pretty darn clean, water officials say.
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UPDATE: Latest effort to replace pier at this popular Lake Lanier park
War Hill Park
War Hill Park (file photo) - photo by Erica Jones
Julia Hansen
FCN regional staff
Published: Feb 24, 2025, 5:51 PM
A new fishing pier a step closer to being built at a well-visited park along Lake Lanier.
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