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11th Circuit hands Georgia victory in water wars case
By Bill Rankin, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The federal appeals court in Atlanta on Tuesday handed Georgia an enormous victory in the tri-state water litigation, overturning rulings by a federal judge that […] Read More Commentary: The case for raising the Lake Lanier level two feet
By Wilton Rooks, Guest columnist for the Gainesville Times Georgia’s citizens and virtually all government entities from the state house to the local city or county administration understand and accept the […] Read More Lake Lanier’s level is on mark with summer full pool
Lake Lanier has stayed around 1,071 feet above sea level Jeff Gill, Gainesville Times With levels up and summer just ahead, Lake Lanier is sitting pretty. “I think lake levels […] Read More Commission backs raising lake level
Pichon: Resolution in support of neighbors Michele Hester, [email protected] Dawson is the latest county to sign a resolution in favor of raising the water level of Lake Lanier. Forsyth, Gwinnett and […] Read More Introducing the Lake Lanier Association credit card!
By using this card, our organization receives $50 after your first purchase, 2% donation on gas and grocery purchases, 1% donation on all other purchases, and up to 10% of […] Read More Spring 2011 Important Dates to Remember!
There are several important dates coming up for Lake Lanier Association members: Several U.S. Corps of Engineers public participation meetings are coming up regarding policy changes ot the community docks […] Read More 2011 Annual Membership Meeting
The annual meeting is slated for Thursday, May 19. This year, the LLA is offering, at no charge, three concurrent one-hour educational workshops for our members. The workshops include landscaping […] Read More Projects to manage water left in limbo
Local governments wait to hear judges’ decision Carolyn Crist, Gainesville Times Public utilities workers for Gainesville and Hall County are finding it hard to plan these days. With a looming […] Read More Lake Lanier Islands Arts & Crafts Festival and Boat Show
Lake Lanier Association volunteers will be at Lake Lanier Islands Arts & Crafts Festival and Boat Show this weekend, Saturday, April 2nd from 10:00AM-6:00PM and Sunday, April 3rd from Noon-5:00PM. […] Read More State Budget Includes Money to Study Raising Lake Lanier
The state senate passed a budget Wednesday that includes two million dollars to study raising the water level of Lake Lanier. Read More 