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Monthly Archives: November 2013
Corps water manager gives update on basin comprehensive study
In this video, Stan Simpson, a water manager with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, answers frequently asked questions about the Savannah River Basin Comprehensive Study. The Corps, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, South Carolina Department of … Continue reading
Posted in Studies, Water Management
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, comp study, comprehensive study, Environmental Assessment, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, study, Thurmond Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers, USACE, water management, winter drawdown
A River Runs Through It
Editor’s Note: This article was written by Jessica Garrett of The Nature Conservancy (TNC) of South Carolina. It was orginally published in the TNC South Carolina Update newsletter (Fall 2013 issue) and is republished here on Balancing the Basin with permission … Continue reading
Posted in Drought Response, Guest Author, Studies, Water Management
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, downstream, drought, ecosystem, endangered mussels, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, Savannah River Comprehensive Study, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources, study, The Nature Conservancy, Thurmond Lake, TNC, US Army Corps of Engineers, USACE, water management
New Water Management page now live
We are happy to announce the updated version of our Water Management page is now live. We think you will find this new format fun and useful. The URL remains the same: http://water.sas.usace.army.mil. Check out this video tutorial introducing the funtionality … Continue reading
Commander addresses current basin conditions
By Col. Thomas Tickner, Savannah District Commander Today, Thurmond is at guide curve and Hartwell remains slightly above guide curve. As many of you have observed, streamflows have been decreasing which is typical this time of year. Due to this … Continue reading
Posted in From the Commander, Studies, Water Management
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, Col Thomas Tickner, COL Tickner, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, rainfall, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, study, thomas, Thurmond Lake, US Army Corps of Engineers, USACE, water management, winter drawdown
October Rainfall Update
October is typically the driest month of the year. This year was no exception. October marks the second month in a row we’ve experienced below-average precipitation. Hartwell received 1.6 inches for the month coming in 2.5 inches below average. Thurmond … Continue reading
Posted in Rainfall Update
Tagged Army Corps of Engineers, forecast, Hartwell Lake, J. Strom Thurmond Lake, october, rainfall, Richard B. Russell Lake, Russell Lake, Savannah District, Savannah River, Savannah River Basin, Thurmond Lake, update, US Army Corps of Engineers, US Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District, USACE, water management, weather
Corps to reduce visitor services next year at Hartwell & Thurmond lakes due to declining federal recreation funds
Due to significant projected budget reductions in fiscal year 2014, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Savannah District will reduce park operations and visitor services at lakes Hartwell and J. Strom Thurmond during the 2014 recreation season. We will close … Continue reading